Published 13:29 IST, November 14th 2019
Brazil to play Messi-led Argentina; Preview, team news and squad update
Brazil have faced a dip in form after winning the Copa America as they have not been on the winning side in their previous four games. Read more for preview
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Two international footballing giants, Brazil and Argentina will face each or in Saudi Arabia to play ir friendly game on vember 15, 2019. match will mark return of Lionel Messi after serving his suspension of three months. Barcelona star was banned by CONMEBOL after he criticised match officials after Argentina lost to Brazil in ir Copa America clash. Lionel Messi is in fine form this season for Barcelona and his return will be cherished by Argentina.
clash is expected to be an entertaining one as both sides will be locking horns for first time since ir Copa America 2019 semi-finals drama. Brazilians have faced a dip in form after winning Copa America as y have t been on winning side in ir previous four games. y shared spoils with Senegal, Colombia, Nigeria and faced an upset against Peru. As for Argentina, y are on a decent run since with two draws and two wins in ir last four games. Brazil have won 46 games to Argentina's 39 against each or in past.
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Brazil vs Argentina: Full Squad
Brazil's Squad
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Ederson, Daniel Fuzato
Defenders: Danilo, Emerson, Alex Sandro, Renan Lodi, Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Eder Militao, Felipe
Midfielders: Casemiro, Arthur, Fabinho, Douglas Luiz, Philippe Coutinho, Lucas Paqueta, Willian
Forwards: David Neres, Roberto Firmi), Richarlison, Gabriel Jesus, Rodrygo
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Argentina's Squad
Goalkeepers: Agustin Marchesin, Juan Musso, Emilia Martinez, Esteban Andrada
Defenders: Juan Foyth, Renzo Saravia, Nicolas Otamendi, German Pezzella, Marcos Rojo, Walter Kannemann, Nicolas Taglafico, Nehuen Perez, Guido Rodriguez
Midfielders: Giovani lo Celso, Leandro Paredes, Nicolas Dominguez, Rodrigo de Paul, Marcos Acuna, Roberto Pereyra, Lucas Ocampos
Forwards: Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero, Nicolas Gonzalez, Lucas Alario, Lautaro Martinez, Paulo Dybala
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12:53 IST, November 14th 2019