Paraguay's National Team Prepares for World Cup with Key Friendlies
On March 16, 2026, Gustavo Alfaro, the head coach of the Paraguay national football team, announced the squad for the upcoming friendly matches against Morocco and Greece. These fixtures are part of Paraguay's preparations for the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup. Alfaro's squad comprises 26 players, featuring notable talents such as Miguel Almirón, Julio Enciso, Diego Gómez, Gustavo Gómez, and Antonio Sanabria, all of whom are expected to play pivotal roles in the upcoming matches.
The friendly matches are scheduled as follows: Paraguay will face Morocco's 'Lions of the Atlas' on March 31 at the Polar DeliLes Stadium in Lens, France, kicking off at 8 PM (GMT +1). This encounter marks a significant step in the team's preparation strategy as they seek to test their tactics and player combinations before the official qualifiers begin.
Significance of the Upcoming Matches
The friendly matches against Morocco and Greece serve as critical fixtures for Paraguay as they ramp up their training for the World Cup. The games will provide coach Alfaro the opportunity to evaluate different player strategies and assess the team's readiness on an international level. As the team gears up for this global event, these encounters are essential for building team cohesion and refining their gameplay ahead of the competition.
As reported by m.elbotola.com.
