Argentina Squad For WC Qualifiers: Argentina are set to resume their FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifiers campaign, as manager Lionel Scaoni has announced the 28-man squad for the upcoming matches. The squad is set for the matches against Chile and Colombia in September, but see some major miss-outs for certain reasons.
Legendary player Lionel Messi will not be featuring in the upcoming two matches, as 'La Pulga' is still nursing his injury and is therefore, ruled out of action for a while.
ALSO READ | Serie A 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday
The squad will be a new-look squad, as they dawn a new era, with the likes of Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria missing out, with the latter having announced his international retirement following the victory in the recently-concluded final of the Copa America 2024, where La Albiceleste defended their crown successfully by beating Colombia 1-0 after extra time, thanks to the winner from tournament's top scorer — Lautaro Martinez.
Here is the squad of Argentina for matches against Chile and Colombia:
Walter Benitez, Geronimo Rulli, Emiliano Martinez, Juan Musso, Gonzalo Montiel, Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, German Pezzella, Leonardo Balerdi, Lisandro Martinez, Nicolas Otamendi, Nicolas Tagliafico, Valentin Barco, Leandro Paredes, Guido Rodriguez, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernandes, Giovani Lo Celso, Ezequiel Fernandez, Rodrigo De Paul, Nicolas Gonzalez, Alejandro Garnacho, Matias Soule, Guiliano Simeone, Valentin Carboni, Julian Alvarez, Lautaro Martinez, Valentin Castellanos
Argentina's Schedule For FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifiers In September (All Details Are As Per Indian Standard Time)
| Fixture | Event | Day and Date | Time |
| Argentina Vs Chile | FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifiers | Round 7 | Friday, September 6 | 05:30 AM |
| Argentina vs Colombia | FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifiers | Round 8 | Wednesday, September 11 | 02:00 AM |