The coach of the Argentina Under 17 team, Diego Placenteannounced this Wednesday afternoon the 21 players who will represent the Albiceleste in the World Cup of the category, which will be held in Qatar from November 3.
The U-20 coach, who was also runner-up last Sunday, presented the 21 young people who will make up the national squad during this Mundial Sub 17 of 2025, which will begin next Monday, November 3, the day on which they will debut against Belgium on court 2 of the Aspire Zone sports complex.
The team that lost the most players was Argentinos Juniors, with a total of five called up: Thiago Yanez, Santiago Silveira, Facundo Jainikoski, Gastón Bouhier and Valentín Reigia.
In addition, there are only two footballers who play abroad: goalkeeper José Castelau at Real Madrid in Spain and Can Armando Güner at Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany.
Those summoned for the Under 17 World Cup in Qatar
Archers: José Castelau (Real Madrid), Juan Manuel Centurión (Independiente) and Valentín Reigia (Argentinos Juniors).
Defenders: Fernando Closter (Independiente), Thiago Yañez (Argentinos Juniors), Simón Escobar (Vélez Sarsfield), Matías Satas (Boca Juniors), Mateo Martínez (Racing Club), Santiago Silvera (Argentinos Juniors) and Misael Zalazar (Talleres de Córdoba).
Midfielders: Alejandro Tello (Racing Club), Santiago Espíndola (River Plate), Felipe Pujol (Vélez Sarsfield), Jerónimo Gómez Mattar (Newell’s Old Boys), Ramiro Tulián (Belgrano de Córdoba) and Uriel Ojeda (San Lorenzo).
Forwards: Can Armando Güner (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Felipe Esquivel (River Plate), Thomas De Martis (Lanús), Facundo Jainikoski (Argentinos Juniors) and Gastón Bouhier (Argentinos Juniors).
Source: NA
