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06th Aug 2010

Tevez and Messi named in strong Argentina squad for Ireland friendly

Lionel Messi and Carlos Tevez have been named in a strong Argentina squad for their 11 August friendly encounter against Ireland in Dublin.

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Lionel Messi and Carlos Tevez have been named in a strong Argentina squad for their 11 August friendly encounter against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.

Messi and Tevez aren’t the only stars in manager Sergio Batista’s 24-man squad, as Sergio Aguero, Gonzalo Higuain, Angel Di Maria and Diego Milito have also been selected.

Javier Mascherano, Fernando Gago and Jonaz Gutierrez are also named.

Kick-off for the friendly encounter next Wednesday will be at 7.45 pm.

Argentina squad (v Ireland): Gonzalo Higuain, Angel Di Maria, Fernando Gago, Sergio Aguero, Ever Banega, Jesus Datolo, Lionel Messi, Diego Milito, Walter Samuel, Mario Bolatti, Mariano Andujar, Nicolas Burdisso, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Javier Pastore, Fabricio Coloccini, Jonas Guttierez, Javier Mascherano, Maxi Rodriguez, Emiliano Insua, Carlos Tevez, Pablo Zabaleta, Sergio Romero, Martin Demichelis, Gabriel Heinze

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