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The Argentina national team, led by Lionel Scaloni, seeks a win against Jordan in Group J of the 2026 World Cup. With seven players yet to debut in World Cups, the team looks to rotate and give minutes to newcomers.
Who are the newcomers?
There are seven players on the list who have not yet debuted in a World Cup. Gerónimo Rulli, Juan Musso, Marcos Senesi, Giovani Lo Celso, Valentín Barco, Giuliano Simeone, and José Manuel López are the names waiting for their debut with the Argentina national team.
What about Lionel Messi?
The captain, who turned 39, arrives with five goals and as the all-time top scorer in World Cups. It remains to be seen if he will be a starter or if Nico Paz will take his place from the start.
What is the probable starting eleven?
The probable starting eleven is: Emiliano Martínez or Gerónimo Rulli; Gonzalo Montiel, Nicolás Otamendi, Marcos Senesi, Nicolás Tagliafico; Exequiel Palacios, Leandro Paredes, Valentín Barco; Lionel Messi or Nico Paz, Julián Álvarez, and Nicolás González.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Last result | Angola 0-2 Argentina (2025-11-14) |
| Recent form | 3W-0D-0L (WWW, most recent first) |
The Argentina national team seeks a win against Jordan to maintain its lead in Group J. With a wide rotation, the team looks to give minutes to newcomers and maintain its recent form of three consecutive wins.
