Argentina coach Gerardo Martino announced his final roster for the Copa Centenario, and it doesn’t include 32-year-old striker Carlos Tevez and Paulo Dybala, who replaced Tevez atJuventus and scored 23 goals in 45 matches overall while helping it win a fifth straight Italian league title.
Argentina is for its first major tournament title since 1993. It reached thefinals of the 2014 World Cup and 2015 Copa America and lost both games.
Argentina Roster:
Goalkeepers: Sergio Romero(Man. United), Nahuel Guzman (Tigres), Mariano Andujar (Estudiantes).
Defenders: Facundo Roncaglia (Fiorentina), Marcos Rojo (Man. United), Nicolas Otamendi (Man. City), Ramiro Funes Mori(Everton), Gabriel Mercado (River Plate), Jonatan Maidana (River), Victor Cuesta (Independiente).
Midfielders: Javier Mascherano (Barcelona), Augusto Fernandez (Atl. Madrid), MatiasKranevitter (Atletico Madrid), Ever Banega (Sevilla), Lucas Biglia (Lazio), Erik Lamela (Tottenham), Javier Pastore (Paris SG).
Forwards: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Gonzalo Higuain(Napoli), Sergio Agüero (Man. City), Angel Di Maria (Paris SG), Nicolas Gaitan (Benfica), Ezequiel Lavezzi (Hebei Fortune).