- England faces Croatia in an international friendly encounter at Estadio Alberto José Armando in Buenos Aires.
- While the La Albiceleste have won four of their last five games across all competitions, Uruguay are on a two-game winning streak.
- Nico Paz is in the starting XI for the Argentina national football team in this game as he looks to occupy the vacant RW spot.
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Argentina vs Uruguay Lineups CONFIRMED: Who Replaces Lionel Messi In Starting XI
Summary
Head coach Lionel Scaloni faces a tough early test as he continues to find ways to fill the vacant spot left by the retirement of Lionel Messi from the Argentina national football team. La Albiceleste will be in action to take on Uruguay and Diego Forlan in an international friendly inside Estadio Alberto José Armando in Buenos Aires. Argentinian fans are searching for the Argentina lineup vs Uruguay, which sees some new call-ups in the back four defense from coach Scaloni.
The FIFA World Cup-winning head coach has named Como midfielder Nico Paz in the starting XI, making fans wonder if he will replace Lionel Messi on the right wing.
The former La Liga star called time on his international career shortly after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a loss in the final against eventual champions, Spain.
Argentina National Football Team Lineup Confirmed vs Uruguay
La Albiceleste fans can see that Scaloni has made some big selection calls while putting out the confirmed Argentina national football team lineup vs Uruguay. After a big 3-0 win against Benin in their last international outing, the onus is now on the players named in the starting XI to continue to build on their fine run of form. Here are the Argentina vs Uruguay lineups.
Argentina National Team Lineup vs Uruguay
Goalkeeper: Geronimo Rulli
Defenders: Agustin Giay, Leandro Balerdi, Lisandro Martinez, Facundo Medina
Midfielders: Exequiel Palacios, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernandez
Attackers: Nico Paz, Gianluca Prestianni, Julian Alvarez
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Nico Paz starting for Argentina vs Uruguay today?
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Why is Nico Paz starting for Argentina vs Uruguay today?
The Como star is seen as a natural replacement for the recently retired Lionel Messi on the right wing ahead of the upcoming clash against Diego Forlan and his men.
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