Bielsa's surprise in the arch of the Uruguay team

The goalkeeper whose pass belongs to Defense and Justice received the call of the madman to be part of the celestial in the duels against Paraguay and Venezuela, product of the absence of Rochet's injury.

The Uruguay team wants to stay at the doors of the World Cup 2026 and for this he must succeed in his imminent commitments by qualifiers First against Paraguay in Asunción and then in front of Venezuela. For these transcendental games Marcelo Bielsa will not have the presence of Sergio Rochetwho remains in the process of recovering his injury, and surprised with his choice to complete the list of archers.

While Santiago Mele and Franco Israel They continue inside the payroll, The third position of goalkeeper went to Christopher Fiermarín, from Tolima Sports that is on defense and justice loan Since January. The former hawk player had a football rebirth in coffee lands and was crucial on the road to the semifinals of the domestic tournament with seven undefeated fences in 20 games, which earned his first call to the selected one.

Before Rochet's decline it is expected that the headline is Melewho after a great cycle in Unión de Santa Fe currently defends the arch of Junior of Barranquilla; With the Sporting Club goalkeeper of Portugal as his substitute and fiermarín completing the payroll.

The other name that surprised within those summoned by Bielsa was Juan Manuel Sanabrialeft -handed defender with the versatility to be a central defender as well as lateral on that sector of the playing field. The other name to be summoned for the first time to the Uruguayan team within the payroll of 26 players who already work under the orders of the madman in the “Uruguay Celeste complex”, which has the selected one in Maldonado.

Currently the eastern cast to the Río de la Plata is in third place in the position table with 21 pointswith seven points of advantage over Bolivia (last to stay out of everything) with 12 at stake. A favorable scenario for the final stretcheven more considering that it comes from losing with the Argentine National Team and drawing on its visit to La Verde at El Alto.

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