The absences of the Argentine National Team in the album of figurines of the Qatar 2022 World Cup

The company will have only 18 names on its pages and there are several important players from Lionel Scaloni’s team who are not there.

Less than 100 days before the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the most important soccer championship is already beginning to be felt in the streets of Argentina with the traditional album of figurines. The National Team will have Lionel Messi as the main face, but in addition, several key pieces will not be there. Find out who they are

Lionel Scaloni will be able to summon 26 soccer players for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, but due to space issues, the Panini company will not have all of them, there will only be 18 players and they are: Emiliano Martinez, Franco Armani, Marcos Acuna, Nicolas Otamendi, Germain Pezzella, Cristian Romero, Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Angel Di Maria, Gio Lo Celso, Guido Rodriguez, Julian Alvarez, Joaquin Correa, Alejandro Papu Gomez, Lautaro Martinez and Lionel Messi.

There are two big absences among the list of figurines and they are Nicholas Tagliaficoregularly summoned by Lionel Scaloni, and Paulo Dybala. Also, the other players not listed on the Panini album are found Gonzalo Montiel, Ángel Correa, Exequiel Palacios, Lisandro Martínez, Juan Musso, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández, Juan Foyth and Marcos Senesi.

The virtual album of the Qatar World Cup 2022

Not only will the usual physical album be available in this edition of the World Cup, but it will also be available virtually, as has been the case since Brazil 2014. In this case, the company reissues the digital success that consists of a reduced version with 433 figures (the print edition has over 600), 21 badges and 32 fan stickers.

There are two ways to access the Qatar 2022 World Cup virtual album: by downloading the Panini Digital Sticker application, available for Android and IOS, or by going to the official Panini website, but keep in mind that only four packages can be downloaded per day.