The Argentine national team coach called up a youth player who has just competed in the Olympic Games to take the place left by “Huevo” Acuña due to injury.
The defender Julio Soleronly 19 years old, was urgently summoned to the Argentine National Team to replace Marcos Acuñawho left the match between River and Platense.
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This is the first call-up to the senior national team for the 19-year-old, who debuted in Lanus in 2022 and this year it established itself as one of the great appearances of the argentine soccer.
In any case, it will not be the first time that he wears the colors of the Selectionsince he represented the Argentina in the Paris 2024 Olympic Gameswhere they played all four games until elimination in the quarterfinals at the hands of the locals.
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Julio Soler called up to the Argentine national team
Soler born in Assumptionthe capital of Paraguaybut lives in the Argentina since very young.
Although this situation leaves the path clearer for him to be a starter on this double date of South American Qualifiers to Nicolas Tagliaficowho in recent years won the fight against Acuna, Soler could add minutes before Venezuela either Boliviathe next rivals of the national team.
Acuna had to be replaced during the match in which River tied without goals on their visit to Platensefor which Lionel Scaloni decided to disaffect it and urgently summon Soler.
Another last-minute call-up was the attacking midfielder Facundo Buonanotteanother 19-year-old player who aims to be one of the figures of the Argentine national team in the future.
The player emerged in Central Rosarywho currently works in the Brighton of the Premier Leaguejoins the call to cover the casualties of Nicolas Gonzalez (Juventus) and Paulo Dybala (Rome) due to their respective injuries.
Source: Ambito