Chile coach Ricardo Gareca has named the eleven he will field against Paraguay ahead of their Copa America 2024 debut. Check out the possible creation of La Roja.
Ricardo Gareca will be leading Chile in his third game in charge. | Combination Libero / EFE
Chile and Paraguay meet this Tuesday, June 11, in an international friendly. Copa America 2024. La Roja, directed by Ricardo Gareca, will bid farewell to its fans at the Julio Martínez Pradanos National Stadium in Santiago to head to America.
Chile will play only one friendly match on the FIFA date in June, against Paraguay, who drew 1-1 against Peru in Lima. Amid severe economic problems facing Chile's National Association of Professional Football (ANFP), Gareca will be in the starting eleven against Peru at Copa America 2024.
Along with Chile, two-time U.S. champions Claudio Bravo, Mauricio Isla, Alexis Sanchez and Eduardo Vargas will form Carega's base at the championships. Let's remember that the Argentina coach did not invite two of La Roja's historic players, Gary Medel and Arturo Vidal, to the world's oldest national team's pre-tournament friendlies.
Chile series
- Claudio Bravo; Mauricio Isla, Paulo Diaz, Guillermo Mariban, Gabriel Suazo; Eric Bulger, Rodrigo Echevarria, Alexis Sanchez; Víctor Dávila, Eduardo Vargas and Darío Osorio.
Paraguay row
- Carlos Coronel; Fabián Balbuena, Gustavo Gómez, Omar Alderete, Matías Espinoza; Andrés Cubas, Mathias Villasanti, Richard Sánchez, Angel Romero; Miguel Almiron and Adam Barreiro.
In which group are Chile and Paraguay in Copa America 2024?
Chile is in Group A of Copa America 2024 with Argentina, Peru and Canada, while Paraguay is drawn in Group D with Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica.
When is Chile vs Paraguay playing and who is broadcasting?
The friendly match between Chile and Paraguay starts this Tuesday, June 11, at 8:00 PM in Santiago and Asuncion. The match will be played at the National Stadium, which has a capacity of 48,665 spectators, and is broadcast on Chilean territory.
