which has just started.
Mascherano is coaching the U23 team and with the qualifiers beginning in January, the team is playing a friendly match at the Lionel Andres Messi complex. World Cup winner Thiago Almada started for the U23 team. Here is the starting eleven:
Brey; Lujan, Di Cesare, Valentini, Zenon; Nardoni, Villagra, Almada; Solari, Gonou and Velasco
