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Argentina starting eleven confirmed, Lautaro starts, Franco Mastantuono wears number 10 shirt

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Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has announced the starting eleven for Argentina against Ecuador in the World Cup qualifiers and Lautaro Martinez starts as Franco Mastantuono will wear the number 10 shirt.

Lionel Scaloni has made several changes to the team which started the 3-0 win against Venezuela. Leonardo Balerdi comes in for the suspended Cristian Romero, Gonzalo Montiel in for Nahuel Molina, Alexis Mac Allister for Thiago Almada, Nicolás González for Franco Mastantuono and Giuliano Simeone for Lionel Messi. Here is the starting eleven:

Emiliano Martínez; Montiel, Balerdi, Otamendi, Tagliafico; De Paul, Paredes, Alexis Mac Allister; Simeone, Lautaro Martínez and Nicolás González

Thiago Almada with slight discomfort, might not start for Argentina

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Thiago Almada has a slight discomfort and might not start for Argentina.

Almada might not be in the starting eleven for the Argentina national team for Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier against Ecuador. According to Gastón Edul, the 24 year old has a slight discomfort and that is the reason why Lionel Scaloni has not yet confirmed his starting eleven for the match.

The Argentine was set to wear the number 10 shirt.

Nicolás González could start for Argentina, Julián Álvarez set to start

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Nicolás González could start for Argentina against Ecuador and Julián Álvarez is set to be in the starting eleven.

González was substituted in for Argentina in their 3-0 win againat Venezuela while Julián Álvarez started the match. According to Gastón Edul, Nicolás González has big chabces to start against Ecuador and Julián Álvarez will remain in the line-up.

The Argentina national team will play Ecuador on Tuesday in the team’s last World Cup qualifying match.

Lautaro Martínez to start for Argentina vs. Ecuador

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Lautaro Martínez is set to start for Argentina against Ecuador on Tuesday.

Martínez scored for Argentina in their 3-0 win against Venezuela on Thursday and started the match on the bench. According to Gastón Edul, the 28 year old will start against Ecuador.

The Argentina national team will play Ecuador on Tuesday in the team’s final World Cup qualifying match.

Ángel Di María speaks on Argentina national team, Lionel Messi

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Ángel Di María spoke about the Argentina national team and Lionel Messi.

Di María played his last match with the Argentina national team in the 2024 Copa America final, lifting the trophy with Lionel Messi and Nicolás Otamendi. Speaking in an interview with TyC Sports, here is what the Argentine had to say:

“I don’t miss the national team. I felt it was the right time and many will agree with me: these guys are ready to go at it alone. A new generation is coming. Nico Paz, Garnacho, Thiago. They deserve to play. It makes me incredibly happy.”

When asked about Lionel Messi playing his last World Cup qualifying match:

“Leo (Messi) hasn’t retired yet. It will be the last qualifying match, but he still has a World Cup and will surely have another match after. For me, it’s not a farewell. That’s why I didn’t go. I spoke with him. I’m happy that he’s still around.”

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