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National team World Cup Grp. J 2026

Argentina

4-3-3

Argentina's latest recorded XI lines up in a 4-3-3. The starting XI averages 30.5 years and is worth roughly 457.3 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 4-3-3, the full 26-player squad with shirt numbers, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version. These players come from 18 clubs across world football.

Latest XI

4-3-3
Argentina
Shirt number 15
González
Shirt number 9
Álvarez
Shirt number 10
Messi
Shirt number 7
De Paul
Shirt number 20
Mac Allister
Shirt number 24
Fernández
Shirt number 3
Tagliafico
Shirt number 6
Martínez
Shirt number 19
Otamendi
Shirt number 26
Molina
Shirt number 23
Martínez

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Squad

26 players

11 starters 15 bench
  • GK Martínez
  • DEF Martínez
  • DEF Molina
  • DEF Otamendi
  • DEF Tagliafico
  • MID De Paul
  • MID Fernández
  • MID González
  • MID Mac Allister
  • ATT Álvarez
  • ATT Messi
  • GK Musso
  • GK Rulli
  • DEF Balerdi
  • DEF Medina
  • DEF Montiel
  • DEF Romero
  • MID Almada
  • MID Barco
  • MID Lo Celso
  • MID Palacios
  • MID Paredes
  • MID Paz
  • MID Simeone
  • ATT López
  • ATT Martínez

Team info

Argentina

Competition
World Cup Grp. J
Season
2026
Formation
4-3-3
Avg starter age
30.5
Starter value
~457.3 million
Starter clubs
Country
Argentina

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The free mobile app adds saved lineups, custom players and match-event overlays.

Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for Argentina in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Martínez in goal; a back 4 of Molina, Otamendi, Martínez, and Tagliafico; Fernández, Mac Allister, De Paul, and González in midfield; and Messi and Álvarez in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Argentina play?

Argentina are shown in a 4-3-3 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.

How old is the Argentina starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 30.5 years old.

How much is the Argentina starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Argentina starters shown here is roughly 457.3 million.

Can I build my own Argentina lineup?

Yes. Open Argentina in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-3-3, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.

Can I save more than one Argentina lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Argentina lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.

Are the Argentina lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Argentina, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

Is Argentina in the 2026 World Cup?

Argentina has a dedicated 2026 World Cup page on MyLineups with the tournament XI and a link back to the World Cup hub.

About

About Argentina

Argentina are the national team for the 2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Argentina line up in a 4-3-3, with a back 4 and Martínez in goal.

The 26-man squad draws on players from 18 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 30.5 years and carries a combined value of roughly 457.3 million.

In goal: Martínez, Musso, and Rulli.

In defence: Martínez, Molina, Otamendi, Tagliafico, Balerdi, Medina, Montiel, and Romero.

In midfield: De Paul, Fernández, González, Mac Allister, Almada, Barco, Lo Celso, Palacios, Paredes, Paz, and Simeone.

In attack: Álvarez, Messi, López, and Martínez.

Argentina also features in the 2026 World Cup section, with a route back to the tournament hub.

Open Argentina in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 4-3-3, swap players, pick a captain and export a clean square image — free on the web, with saved lineups and custom players in the mobile app.

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