Sports Illustrated - Argentina 2026 World Cup…
Lionel Messi, Alexis Mac Allister and Franco Mastantuono are among those selected.
www.inkl.comHere’s a quick update on the latest Argentina World Cup squad news.
- Messi and a blend of veterans with emerging talent are commonly highlighted in recent previews, with Scaloni reportedly weighing a mix of experienced stars and new faces ahead of the tournament two years after Argentina’s last World Cup win. This pattern has been echoed across several outlets that track Argentina’s preparations for the 2026 event.
- Several media reports point to a large training pool and ongoing selection debates, including whether Messi will participate and how Scaloni balancing attack and midfield depth. The ongoing discussion about Messi’s involvement remains a focal point in headlines as the roster finalization approaches.
- For the most concrete, up-to-date roster details, you’ll want to check official announcements from the Argentina Football Association (AFA) or trusted sports outlets close to the event date, as final squad lists are typically released in the weeks leading to the World Cup.
Illustration: A hypothetical representation of how Scaloni might balance the squad
- Goalkeepers: 3
- Defenders: 9
- Midfielders: 7
- Forwards: 7
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