Overview
- AFA confirmed four withdrawals: Enzo Fernández for a right‑knee bone edema plus three Atlético de Madrid players over incomplete yellow‑fever documentation required for entry to Angola.
- The players ruled out from Atlético are Julián Álvarez, Nahuel Molina and Giuliano Simeone.
- Kevin Mac Allister received an official call‑up and Emiliano Buendía was added later to reinforce the squad.
- Lisandro Martínez was cleared to rejoin the group in Alicante for training only ahead of the trip.
- Argentina holds closed sessions in Alicante, flies to Luanda on Nov. 13, and plays Angola on Nov. 14 in Luanda in a fixture widely reported to carry a $10–12 million hosting fee.