Overview
- Coach Fernando Batista released an official 32-player list for the September window, with matches on September 4 in Buenos Aires and September 9 in Maturín.
- Venezuela sits seventh on 18 points, chasing sixth-place Colombia on 22 and holding a one-point edge over eighth-place Bolivia on 17.
- La Vinotinto needs victories to keep a path to direct qualification, with seventh position offering an intercontinental playoff as the fallback.
- Salomón Rondón was retained and enters as Venezuela’s all-time leading scorer with 47 goals.
- Defender Miguel Navarro is included and will join after a weekend match with Talleres, with the federation publishing the call-ups on its X account.