Valente Pierani of Estudiantes de la Plata has been called up to the Argentina U20 national team for the South American Youth Championship in place of the injured Thiago Silvero.
Pierani was a late call up to the team with defender Silvero out due to injury. Argentina U20 national team coach Diego Placente and his team will play Brazil on Friday in their first match. Here are the players that have been called up:
Jeremías Martinet (River Plate)
Santino Barbi (Talleres)
Agustín Chávez (Union)
Dylan Gorosito (Boca Juniors)
Agustín Obregón (River Plate)
Juan Giménez (Rosario Central)
Valente Pierani (Estudiantes de la Plata)
Tobías Ramírez (Argentinos Juniors)
Juan Villalba (Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata)
Julio Soler (Lanus)
Teo Rodríguez (San Lorenzo)
Mariano Gerez (Lanus)
Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors)
Ignacio Perruzzi (San Lorenzo)
Valentino Acuña (Newell’s Old Boys)
Claudio Echeverri (Manchester City)
Franco Mastantuono (River Plate)
Agustín Ruberto (River Plate)
Alexander Woiski (RCD Mallorca)
Santiago Hidalgo (Independiente)
Santino Andino (Godoy Cruz)
Ian Subiabre (River Plate)
Maher Carrizo (Velez Sarsfield)