Paredes Leads Boca’s Squad as They Face Talleres
Leandro Paredes is included in Boca’s traveling party for the trip to Córdoba. Coach Claudio Úbeda confirmed a 26-player squad to face Talleres at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes.
Squad returns and reinforcements
Several players recovered from injury rejoined the call-up. The list features Santiago Ascacíbar, Tomás Belmonte, Ángel Romero and Milton Giménez.
Agustín Martegani also returned to the squad. Milton Giménez is in the squad for the first time this year and could see minutes.
Paredes and selection questions
Paredes leads Boca’s squad despite his recent start for Argentina against Zambia. Úbeda must decide whether to start him or use him from the bench.
The coaching staff will weigh that choice against Boca’s upcoming Copa Libertadores debut. Squad management will aim to balance fitness and competition needs.
Omissions and injuries
Goalkeeper Agustín Marchesín is absent due to a muscle tear. He is not part of the traveling delegation.
Three young players were left out, including Iker Zufiaurre and Gonzalo Gelini. They will have to fight for future opportunities.
Projected lineup and match details
Úbeda could line Boca up with Leandro Brey in goal. The possible back four includes Juan Barinaga, Nicolás Figal, Marco Pellegrino and Malcom Braida.
- Midfield: Tomás Belmonte, Milton Delgado, Ander Herrera.
- Attack: Tomás Aranda; Miguel Merentiel and Adam Bareiro.
The match is scheduled for Thursday, April 2, at 20:30. Nazareno Arasa will referee the game.
The fixture will be played at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Córdoba. Viewers can watch live on ESPN Premium.
Context and outlook
Boca travel to a tough venue with reinforcements available. The coaching staff must manage minutes ahead of continental action.
Filmogaz.com will follow team news and provide updates on selections and match developments.
