The red and white team led by Uruguayan Jorge Fosatti will incorporate defender Luis Advíncula from Boca Juniors and forward Bryan Reyna from Belgrano de Córdoba. The day will begin in Quito with the clash between the national teams of Ecuador and Venezuela, coached by Argentinians Sebastián Beccacece and Fernando Batista respectively.
The Argentine National Team, without players from its league, has called up three footballers who play in the country: goalkeeper Randall Rodríguez, defender Marcelo Saracchi, and forward Tiago Palacios. Meanwhile, the Venezuelan National Team will have goalkeeper Hernán Galíndez, defender Miguel Navarro, and forward Jan Hurtado.
The highlight of the date will be the matchup between Argentina and Uruguay in Montevideo. The thirteenth date of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada will begin on Thursday with the participation of prominent figures from Argentine football.
The double date of the South American Qualifiers will continue on Friday with the match between Paraguay and Chile in Asunción, where several players from Argentine football will participate. Paraguay, under the direction of Gustavo Alfaro, will have seven footballers from the Argentine league in its ranks.
On the other hand, Chile, led by Ricardo Gareca, will seek a victory against Paraguay with the presence of three Argentine players. The second match of the date will be played by Brazil and Colombia, coached by Néstor Lorenzo, and will feature the participation of three footballers from the Argentine Apertura Tournament.
Thursday's action will conclude with Peru facing Bolivia in Lima.
