The time is edging ever-closer to the River Plate vs Estudiantes de La Plata Torneo Apertura match which kicks off very shortly, and the teams have now been announced.
We can reveal that the starting XI for River Plate which has been 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
Lucas Martínez Quarta #2
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Mar del Plata, Argentina
Paulo Díaz
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Chile
Place of birth: Santa Cruz, Chile
Gonzalo Montiel #4
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: González Catán, Argentina
Enzo Pérez
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 39
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Mendoza, Argentina
Franco Mastantuono
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 17
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Azul, Argentina
Santiago Simón
Midfielder
Height: 1.67m
Weight: 60kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: José C. Paz, Argentina
Sebastián Driussi
Midfielder
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Gonzalo Martínez
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Guaymallén, Argentina
Maximiliano Meza
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
The team sheet line-up for Estudiantes de La Plata has also been confirmed as follows:
Estudiantes de La Plata
Matías Mansilla
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Santiago Arzamendia
Defender
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 26
Place of birth: Wanda, Argentina
Sebastián Boselli
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Santiago Núñez
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Roque Pérez, Argentina
Eric Meza
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Santiago Ascacíbar
Midfielder
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: La Plata, Argentina
Ezequiel Piovi
Midfielder
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Morón, Argentina
Cristian Medina #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Moreno, Argentina
Alexis Castro
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tiago Palacios
Forward
Height: 1.65m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Guido Carrillo
Forward
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 87kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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