Copa America 2019 squads: Sanchez in Chile squad, Brazil leave out Fabinho and Moura, Argentina drop Icardi
COPA AMERICA returns for its 46th edition, with a host of superstars set to take part in Brazil.
Lionel Messi will be among those as Argentina seek their first title since 1993 – while Chile target a third success in a row.
Despite the name, the Copa America will also feature Asian Cup finalists Qatar and Japan, in order to ensure a full compliment of 12 teams compete.
With the tournament getting underway on June 14, here are the squads for all the teams…
Brazil
Tite’s final 23-man squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Ederson, Cassio
Defenders: Dani Alves, Fagner, Alex Sandro, Filipe Luis, Thiago Silva, Miranda, Marquinhos, Eder Militao
Midfielders: Casemiro, Fernandinho, Arthur, Allan, Lucas Paqueta, Philippe Coutinho
Forwards: Neymar, Everton, David Neres, Richarlison, Roberto Firmino, Gabriel Jesus
Bolivia
Eduardo Villegas’ 31-man preliminary squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Carlos Lampe, Ruben Cordano, Saidt Mustafa, Jorge Arauz, Javier Rojas
Defenders: Marvin Bejarano, Diego Bejarano, Luis Haquin, Adrian Jusino, Mario Cuellar, Saul Torres, Ronny Montero, Roberto Fernandez, Jose Mario Carrasco
Midfielders: Alejandro Chumacero, Raul Castro, Erwin Saavedra, Leonel Justiniano, Samuel Galindo, Juan Ribera, Jose Luis Vargas, Fernando Saucedo, Ramiro Vaca, Daniel Camacho, Diego Wayar, Paul Arano
Forwards: Marcelo Martins, Gilbert Alvarez, Rodrigo Ramallo, Leonardo Vaca, Henry Vaca
Venezuela
Rafael Dudamel’s 40-man preliminary squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Alain Baroja, Wuilker Farinez, Rafael Romo, Joel Graterol
Defenders: Roberto Rosales, Alexander Gonzalez, Mikel Villanueva, Rolf Feltscher, John Chancellor, Yordan Osorio, Ronald Hernandez, Luis Mago, Bernardo Anor, Nahuel Ferraresi, Pablo Bonilla, Williams Velasquez
Midfielders: Tomas Rincon, Luis Manuel Seijas, Romulo Otero, Arquimedes Figuera, Jhon Murillo, Agnel Flores, Darwin Machis, Juanpi, Junior Moreno, Adalberto Penaranda, Yangel Herrera, Yeferson Soltedo, Luis Gonzalez, Jefferson Savarino, Renzo Zambrano, Erickson Gallardo, Bernaldo Manzano, Samuel Sosa
Forwards: Salomon Rondon, Josef Martinez, Fernando Aristeguieta, Andres Ponce, Jhonder Cadiz, Jan Carlos Hurtado
Peru
Ricardo Gareca’s 40-man preliminary squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Pedro Gallese, Jose Carvallo, Carlos Caceda, Patricio Alvarez
Defenders: Luis Advincula, Christian Ramos, Carlos Zambrano, Miguel Trauco, Aldo Corzo, Alexander Callens, Miguel Araujo, Anderson Santamaria, Luis Abram, Gianfranco Chavez
Midfielders: Yoshimar Yotun, Christian Cueva, Josepmir Ballon, Edison Flores, Renato Tapia, Pedro Aquino, Cristian Benavente, Joel Sanchez, Christofer Gonzales, Wilder Cartagena, Horacio Calcaterra, Armando Alfageme, Alexis Arias, Marcos Lopez, Leonardo Mifflin, Jesus Prettel
Forwards: Jefferson Farfan, Paolo Guerrero, Andre Carillo, Raul Ruidiaz, Yordy Reyna, Andy Polo, Beto Da Silva, Gabriel Costa, Kevin Quevedo
Argentina
Lionel Scaloni’s 23-man squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Franco Armani, Agustin Marchesin, Esteban Andrada
Defenders: Nicolas Otamendi, Ramiro Funes Mori, Marcos Acuna, Nicolas Tagliafico, German Pezzella, Renzo Saravia, Juan Foyth
Midfielders: Angel Di Maria, Roberto Pereyra, Giovani Lo Celso, Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo De Paul, Exequiel Palacios, Guido Rodriguez, Ivan Marcone
Forwards: Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero, Paulo Dybala, Lautaro Martinez, Matias Suarez
Colombia
Carlos Queiroz’s 40-man preliminary squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: David Ospina, Camilo Vargas, Alvaro Montero, Diego Novoa, Aldair Quintana, Eder Chaux
Defenders: Cristian Zapata, Santiago Arias, Jeison Murillo, Frank Fabra, Davinson Sanchez, Yerry Mina, Helibelton Palacios, William Tesillo, Cristian Borja, Felipe Aguilar, Deiver Machado, Stefan Medina, Jhon Lucumi
Midfielders: Juan Cuadrado, James Rodriguez, Edwin Cardona, Wilmar Barrios, Mateus Uribe, Jefferson Lerma, Gustavo Cuellar, Jorman Campuzano, Raul Loaiza, Victor Cantillo
Forwards: Radamel Falcao, Carlos Bacca, Luis Muriel, Yimmi Chara, Roger Martinez, Duvan Zapata, Sebastian Villa, Luis Diaz, Andres Ibarguen, Rafael Santos Borre, Yairo Moreno
Paraguay
Eduardo Berizzo’s 40-man preliminary squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Antony Silva, Roberto Junior Fernandez, Alfredo Aguilar, Juan Espinola
Defenders: Gustavo Gomez, Ivan Piris, Bruno Valdez, Junior Alonso, Jorge Moreira, Fabian Balbuena, Juan Escobar, Santiago Arzamendia, Robert Rojas, Saul Salcedo, Ivan Torres
Midfielders: Oscar Romero, Richard Ortiz, Rodrigo Rojas, Miguel Almiron, Celso Ortiz, Robert Piris Da Motta, Alejandro Romero Gamarra, Cristhian Paredes, Matias Rojas, Richard Sanchez, Mudo Valdez
Forwards: Oscar Cardozo, Hernan Perez, Derlis Gonzalez, Federico Santander, Cecilio Dominguez, Angel Romero, Antonio Sanabria, Juan Iturbe, Lorenzo Melgarejo, Hector Villalba, Carlos Gonzalez, Sebastian Ferreira, Braian Samudio
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Qatar
Felix Sanchez Bas’ 28-man preliminary squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Saad Al Sheeb, Yousuf Hassan, Mohammed Al Bakri
Defenders: Tarek Salman, Abdelkarim Hassan, Hamid Ismail, Bassam Al Rawi, Tameem Al Muhaiza, Assim Madibo, Salem Al Hajri, Ahmed Fathi, Abdelrahman Moustafa, Ro-Ro, Sultan Al Braik, Almahdi Ali
Midfielders: Boualem Khoukhi, Karim Boudiaf, Ali Afif, Abdulaziz Hatem, Abdullah Al Ahrak, Musaab Khidir, Abdulrahman Mohamed
Forwards: Akram Afif, Hassan Al Haydos, Almoez Ali, Ahmed Alaa, Ahmed Moein, Ismaeel Mohammad, Abdulaziz Al Ansari
Uruguay
Oscar Tabarez has yet to name a preliminary squad
Ecuador
Hernan Dario Gomez’s final 23-man squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Alexander Dominguez, Pedro Ortiz, Maximo Banguera
Defenders: Arturo Mina, Roberto Arboleda, Pedro Pablo Velasco, Cristian Ramirez, Xavier Arreaga, Jose Quintero, Beder Caicedo, Gabriel Achilier
Midfielders: Romario Ibarra, Renato Ibarra, Carlos Gruezo, Jefferson Intriago, Antonio Valencia, Ayrton Preciado, Jefferson Orejuela, Andres Chicaiza, Jhegson Mendez
Forwards: Carlos Garces, Angel Mena, Enner Valencia
Japan
Hajime Moriyasu’s final 23-man squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Eiji Kawashima, Ryosuke Kojima, Keisuke Osako
Defenders: Naomichi Ueda, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Iwata, Ko Itakura, Daiki Sugioka, Teruki Hara, Daiki Suga, Yugo Tatsuta
Midfielders: Yuta Nakayama, Gaku Shibasaki, Shoya Nakajima, Takefusa Kubo, Tatsuya Ito, Koji Miyoshi, Kota Watanabe, Hiroki Abe, Taishi Matsumoto
Forwards: Shinji Okazaki, Daizen Maeda, Ayase Ueda
Chile
Goalkeepers: Gabriel Arias, Brayan Cortes, Yerko Urra
Defenders: Gary Medel, Gonzalo Jara, Mauricio Isla, Jean Beausejour, Paulo Diaz, Guillermo Maripan, Igor Lichnovsky, Oscar Opazo
Midfielders: Arturo Vidal, Charles Aranguiz, Pedro Pablo Hernandez, Erick Pulgar, Diego Valdes, Esteban Pavez
Forwards: Alexis Sanchez, Eduardo Vargas, Jose Pedro Fuenzalida, Nicolas Castillo, Junior Fernandes, Angelo Sagal