We’re counting down to the River Plate vs Atlético Mineiro Copa Libertadores clash which is scheduled to start shortly, and the players have just been announced.
First off, the starting eleven for River Plate which is confirmed as follows:
River Plate
Franco Armani #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 89kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Casilda, Argentina
Marcos Acuña #8
Defender
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Zapala, Argentina
Germán Pezzella #6
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Paulo Díaz
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Chile
Place of birth: Santa Cruz, Chile
Fabricio Bustos
Defender
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Ucacha, Argentina
Matías Kranevitter
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Santiago Simón
Midfielder
Height: 1.67m
Weight: 60kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: José C. Paz, Argentina
Facundo Colidio
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Rafaela, Argentina
Pablo Solari
Forward
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Arizona, Argentina
Maximiliano Meza
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Miguel Borja
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 31
The team sheet line-up for Atlético Mineiro has also been confirmed as:
Atlético Mineiro
Everson Felipe Marques Pires
Also known as Everson
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Guilherme Antonio Arana Lopes
Also known as Guilherme Arana
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Lyanco Evangelista Silveira Vojnovic
Also known as Lyanco
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Vitória, Brazil
Júnior Alonso #6
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 31
Fausto Vera
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Hurlingham, Argentina
Alan Franco #21
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 26
Rodrigo Battaglia
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Gustavo Henrique Furtado Scarpa
Also known as Gustavo Scarpa
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Hortolândia, Brazil
Paulo Henrique Sampaio Filho #7
Also known as Paulinho
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Givanildo Vieira De Souza
Also known as Hulk
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 38
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Deyverson Brum Silva Acosta
Also known as Deyverson
Forward
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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