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Argentina’s World Cup-winning coach Lionel Scaloni has announced a preliminary squad of 33 players for the World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay. There is still a week left for the match. However, the coach has not officially dropped anyone from the squad yet.

However, Argentine media outlet TYC Sports and journalist Gaston Edul have reported that two big stars, Giovani Lo Celso and Alejandro Garnacho, are going to be dropped from the preliminary squad for the match against Brazil and Uruguay.

According to media reports, left-back Francisco Ortega is the first to be dropped from the preliminary squad of 33. This defender from Greek club Olympiacos came as a big surprise to the team. Although he failed to hold his own in the final squad. However, another new face, Santiago Castro, has survived.

Manchester United star Garnacho has been out of form recently. The Red Devils have not been doing well recently. He is being left out due to his lack of form. Giovani Lo Celso, however, has been left out due to his injury. He has been out of the field due to injury since mid-February. In addition, it is said that Claudio Echeverri, who has been dubbed the ‘new Messi’, is also being left out.

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