Gerónimo Rulli is set to start for Argentina and Cristian Romero is suspended for the match against Venezuela.

Rulli will be the starting goalkeeper in place of the suspended Emiliano Martínez. With Franco Armani having announced his retirement from the Argentina national team, Rulli will start the World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela on Thursday.

Cristian Romero is also suspended for the match against Venezuela. With no Romero, we could see a centre back partnership of Lisandro Martínez and Nicolás Otamendi.

The Argentina national team trained on Monday night in Miami. They will play Venezuela on Thursday and next Tuesday will play Bolivia.

The Argentina national team trained in Miami before their two World Cup qualifying matches.

Argentina trained for the first time on the pitch at Inter Miami’s training complex before their two matches against Venezuela and Bolivia. Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni had several players in training with exercise in moving the ball.

Lionel Scaloni’s team will play Venezuela on Thursday and will play Bolivia next Tuesday.

World Cup, Finalissima and back to back Copa America champions Argentina in training! 🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/SueM2inonH

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) October 8, 2024

Rodrigo De Paul, Julián Álvarez and more Argentina national team players arrived to Miami.

De Paul, Julián Álvarez, Nahuel Molina and Juan Musso all arrived to Miami to join the Argentina national team training camp. Lionel Messi also joined the team on Monday.

Argentina national team players started to arrive on Sunday. The Argentina national team are staying in Miami before their World Cup qualifying matches against Venezuela and Bolivia.

Alejandro Garnacho will miss the World Cup qualifiers with Argentina.

Garnacho will not be with the Argentina national team for the two matches againat Venezuela and Bolivia. He will miss the games due to an injury on his left knee. Here is the updated list of players.

Goalkeepers:
Gerónimo Rulli (Olympique Marseille)
Juan Musso (Atlético Madrid)
Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven)

Defenders:
Gonzalo Montiel (Sevilla)
Nahuel Molina (Atlético Madrid)
Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
Leonardo Balerdi (Olympique Marseille)
Germán Pezzella (River Plate)
Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United)
Marcos Acuña (River Plate)
Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
Julio Soler (Lanús)

Midfielders:
Leandro Paredes (AS Roma)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
Rodrigo De Paul (Atlético Madrid)
Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis)
Thiago Almada (Botafogo)
Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City)

Forwards:
Nicolás Paz (Como 1907)
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan)
Julián Álvarez (Atlético Madrid)
Valentín Carboni (Olympique Marseille)

Marcos Acuña is out for Argentina and Julio Soler has been called up for the World Cup qualifiers.

Acuña will not be with the Argentina national team for the World Cup qualifying matches and 19 year old has been called up in his place. Julio Soler of Lanús will be with the team for the two matches against Venezuela and Bolivia. Here is the updated list of players:

Goalkeepers:
Gerónimo Rulli (Olympique Marseille)
Juan Musso (Atlético Madrid)
Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven)

Defenders:
Gonzalo Montiel (Sevilla)
Nahuel Molina (Atlético Madrid)
Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
Leonardo Balerdi (Olympique Marseille)
Germán Pezzella (River Plate)
Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United)
Marcos Acuña (River Plate)
Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
Julio Soler (Lanús)

Midfielders:
Leandro Paredes (AS Roma)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
Rodrigo De Paul (Atlético Madrid)
Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis)
Thiago Almada (Botafogo)
Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City)

Forwards:
Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
Nicolás Paz (Como 1907)
Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan)
Julián Álvarez (Atlético Madrid)
Valentín Carboni (Olympique Marseille)