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Argentina have officially released the jersey numbers that their players will wear during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will take place across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Here is the complete list of squad numbers for the Argentine team:

1 Juan Musso

12 Gerónimo Rulli

23 Emiliano Martínez

2 Leonardo Balerdi

3 Nicolás Tagliafico

4 Gonzalo Montiel

6 Lisandro Martínez

13 Cristian Romero

19 Nicolás Otamendi

25 Facundo Medina

26 Nahuel Molina

5 Leandro Paredes

7 Rodrigo de Paul

8 Valentín Barco

11 Giovani Lo Celso

14 Exequiel Palacios

20 Alexis Mac Allister

24 Enzo Fernández

9 Julián Álvarez

10 Lionel Messi

15 Nicolás González

16 Thiago Almada

17 Giuliano Simeone

18 Nicolás Paz

21 José Manuel López

22 Lautaro Martínez

The South American champions will look to defend their title with Lionel Messi once again wearing the iconic number 10 shirt. Emiliano Martínez continues with number 23, while Julián Álvarez takes the number 9 jersey.

The squad includes a mix of experienced players such as Nicolás Otamendi and Leandro Paredes, alongside emerging talents like Valentín Barco and Nicolás Paz. Argentina will begin their World Cup campaign in the group stages, aiming to replicate their 2022 success under coach Lionel Scaloni.

The 2026 tournament will feature 48 teams for the first time, expanding across three host nations, making it one of the largest events in FIFA history.

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