Gio Lo Celso is not on the bench for Argentina against Bolivia due to a knock.
Lo Celso will miss the Argentina match due to a knock he picked up in training on Monday. According to Fernando Czyz, Julio Soler makes the bench in his place.
Facundo Buonanotte will wear the number 11 shirt.
The Argentina starting eleven has been announced and Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez and Julián Álvarez all start.
Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has announced his starting eleven for the World Cup qualifier against Bolivia on Tuesday. Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez and Julián Álvarez will all start together. Here is the starting eleven:
Rulli; Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Tagliafico; De Paul, Enzo, Alexis Mac Allister; Messi; Julián and Lautaro
Argentina faces Bolivia at El Monumental this Tuesday, and according to reports from TyC Sports, this is the starting eleven coach Lionel Scaloni has in mind, in a 4-3-1-2 formation:
Goalkeeper: Gerónimo Rulli
Defense: Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Otamendi, Nicolás Tagliafico
Midfield: Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister
Attack: Lionel Messi, Julián Álvarez, Lautaro Martínez
Lionel Messi will start for Argentina vs. Bolivia on Tuesday in their World Cup qualifier.
Messi is going to be in the starting eleven for Argentina. According to Gastón Edul, Messi will once more start for Argentina, after having started in the 1-1 draw vs. Venezuela on Thursday.
This will be the first time that Lionel Messi plays in Argentina since the 2-0 loss against Uruguay in November 2023 which was also a World Cup qualifying match. As reported, Lautaro Martínez is also set to start and there is another report stating that Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni could start Messi, Lautaro and Julián Álvarez against Bolivia.
Nicolás Otamend will be in the starting elveen for Argentina against Bolivia in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier.
Otamendi started and scored for Argentina against Venezuela in their 1-1 draw on Thursday and will once more be in the starting eleven. According to Gastón Edul, the 36 year old will start for Argentina against Bolivia.
Cristian Romero was suspended for the 1-1 draw against Venezuela and Otamendi started alongside Germán Pezzella. With Cristian Romero back from suspension, it is set to be Romero and Otamendi as the two center back pairing.
