Argentina National Team to the 2026 World Cup: Rumors and Confirmations of the Final Squad

Lionel Scaloni would be close to defining the 26 players for the 2026 World Cup. With 22 spots confirmed, the battle is focused on the remaining four, where several footballers are fighting for a spot on the final list.

Sergio Llorente | Fri, 05/08/2026 - 18:28
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Argentine National Team to the 2026 World Cup: Rumors and Confirmations of the Final Squad
Argentine National Team to the 2026 World Cup: Rumors and Confirmations of the Final Squad

Lionel Scaloni is close to defining the 26 players for the 2026 World Cup. With 22 spots confirmed, the battle is focused on the remaining four, where several footballers are vying for a place in the final list.

The Path to the 2026 World Cup

Lionel Scaloni would already have 22 of the 26 players selected for the Argentine national team in the 2026 World Cup. The remaining four positions are contested by prominent names who have proven their worth in the preliminary squad submitted to the AFA.

Defense and Midfield: Pillars of the Team

In the backline, defenders like Molina, Montiel, Otamendi, and Tagliafico have the trust of the coaching staff. In midfield, figures like De Paul, Fernández, Mac Allister, and Paredes are undeniable references.

Attack: The Albiceleste Forward Line

In the offensive zone, names like Álvarez, Martínez, and Messi are fixed. Meanwhile, young talents like Mastantuono and Prestianni await their chance. The versatility of players like González and Simeone make them key pieces in Scaloni's scheme.

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