The guest list for the party, with the champions and nine reinforcements

The coach of the National Team, Lionel Scaloni, defined yesterday the list of those summoned for the friendlies against Panama and Curaçao, on the FIFA date of March, in which the obtaining of the Cup in the World Cup in Qatar 2022 will be celebrated.

This new list with Lionel Messi at the helm, has the 26 players who achieved maximum glory. It even includes Alejandro “Papu” Gómez, who recently underwent surgery on his ankle, did not return to training with Sevilla and is not fit to play.

Although the engagements will be a party to entertain them, Facundo Buonanotte and Emiliano Buendía will also be part of the party. In addition, two of the three players who were left out of Qatar at the last minute due to injuries: Nicolás González and Giovani Lo Celso.

The two friendlies will be against Panama on Thursday, March 23, at the Monumental stadium. Then, on Tuesday the 28th it will be the turn to face Curacao at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero.

The complete list of those summoned for the FIFA date is the following:

Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa), Gerónimo Rulli (Villarreal) and Franco Armani (River).

Defenders: Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), Gonzalo Montiel (Sevilla), Cristian Romero (Tottenham), Germán Pezzella (Betis), Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United), Marcos Acuña (Sevilla), Nicolás Tagliafico ( Olympique de Lyon), Juan Foyth (Villarreal) and Lautaro Blanco (Elche).

Midfielders: Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid), Leandro Paredes (Juventus), Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove), Guido Rodríguez (Betis), Alejandro Gómez (Sevilla), Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen) , Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), Máximo Perrone (Manchester City), Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove), Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal), Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) and Valentín Carboni (Inter).

Forwards: Ángel Di María (Juventus), Lautaro Martínez (Inter), Julián Álvarez (Manchester City), Paulo Dybala (Roma), Ángel Correa (Atlético Madrid), Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) and Nicolás González (Fiorentina).