Diego Placente names Argentina roster for upcoming South American Games

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Diego Placente names Argentina roster for upcoming South American Games
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The Argentine Olympic Committee has announced an 18-man football squad for the South American Games to be held in the province of Santa Fe. The tournament is set to take place at the Newell's Old Boys' stadium and serves as preparation for the 2027 South American Championship. The selected roster features a mix of domestic league talent and players currently active in European clubs., the team includes Ian Subiabre, who previously competed in the U-World Cup and recently joined Tigre. Facundo Guch was excluded from the final selection due to existing commitments with his club side, Newell's. The competition is expected to provide key experience for these prospects as they look toward future international tournaments.

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  • Diego Placente selected 18 players for the South American Games roster
  • Matches will take place at the Newell's Old Boys stadium in Santa Fe
  • Ian Subiabre represents the squad following his transfer to Tigre
  • Facundo Guch was removed from the list due to club obligations
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The Argentine Olympic Committee revealed the list of 18 footballers called up by Diego Placente to compete in the South American Games in the province of Santa Fe. The tournament will be held at Newel...

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