The Leoncitos called for the Junior Pan American Cup

ByDavid Mitchell
The Leoncitos called for the Junior Pan American Cup

After the World Cup in India and three months of rest from official competitions, The renovated Little Lions (new coaching staff and some players who are part of this remodeled process) They prepare for the 2026 Junior Pan American Cup and the technical director Juan Manuel Vivaldi announced the list of those summoned for the contest in Chile.

The tournament is a round-robin format and Argentina will play, from April 6 to 18 in Santiago, Chile, against the following rivals: Brazil, Venezuela, Canada, Chile, United States, Mexico and Canada. The debut will be against the Venezuelan National Team, on Tuesday, April 7, at the Claudia Schüler National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.

The 18 Little Lions summoned:

  • Mateo Torrigiani

  • Tomas Ballini

  • Joaquin Barberis

  • Teo Barrena

  • Facundo Bonanno

  • Simon Casiello

  • Joaquin Costa

  • Luciano Del Pozo

  • Jeremiah Doubouloy

  • Santiago Fernandez

  • Luca Dulor

  • Federico Hanselmann

  • Yaco Kovalivker

  • Juan Orozco

  • Mateo Rivarola

  • Nicolas Rodriguez

  • Matthew Serrano

  • Lorenzo Somaini

*Francesco Bonzi, Julián Ponce and Joaquín Ugarte were chosen as reserve players.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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