It’s almost time for the Vélez Sarsfield vs Newell´s Old Boys Torneo Apertura clash as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the teams are now available.
First off, the starting eleven for Vélez Sarsfield which has been confirmed as follows:
Vélez Sarsfield
Álvaro Montero
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.95m
Weight: 92kg
Age: 31
Simón Escobar
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 16
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Mariano Acosta, Argentina
Aaron Quirós #19
Defender
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Emanuel Mammana
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Joaquin García
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Claudio Baeza
Midfielder
Height: 1.71m
Weight: 64kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Chile
Place of birth: Los Angeles, Chile
Rodrigo Aliendro
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Merlo, Argentina
Manuel Lanzini
Midfielder
Height: 1.67m
Weight: 60kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Ituzaingó, Argentina
Diego Valdés #15
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Chile
Place of birth: Santiago, Chile
Florián Monzón
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Dilan Godoy
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
The starting line-up for Newell´s Old Boys has also been confirmed as:
Newell´s Old Boys
Josué Reinatti
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Las Rosas, Argentina
Nicolás Goitea
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Saúl Salcedo
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 28
Armando Méndez
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: San José de Mayo, Uruguay
Luca Regiardo
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Arequito, Argentina
Rodrigo Herrera
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Florencio Varela, Argentina
Facundo Guch
Midfielder
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 19
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Villa Gobernador Gálvez, Argentina
Jerónimo Russo
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Rosario, Argentina
Walter Mazzantti
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Labardén, Argentina
Matías Cóccaro
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Pirarajá, Uruguay
Walter Núñez
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Tacuarendí, Argentina
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