Mascherano will be coaching in his second tournament in charge of the Argentina U20 national team. After finishing fifth in the Toulon tournament last month, he will now coach at the COTIF tournament in Spain.

With several of the European based players excluded for the COTIF tournament, Mascherano has still called up Nicolas Paz of Real Madrid, Rafael Pfauser of SC Freiburg and Alvaro Killane of U.D. Las Palmas. Here is the team which he has selected:

Roman Vega (Argentinos Juniors)

Lautaro Ovando (Argentinos Juniors)

Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors)

Nahuel Genez (Boca Juniors)

Valentin Barco (Boca Juniors)

Francisco Marco (Defensa y Justicia)

Lucas Roman (Ferro Carril Oeste)

Juan Gauto (Huracan)

Brian Aguilar (Lanus)

Agustin Rodriguez (Lanus)

Ulises Ciccioli (Rosario Central)

Brian Aguirre (Newell’s Old Boys)

Lautaro Lopez (Velez Sarsfield)

Alvaro Killane (U.D. Las Palmas, Spain)

Nicolas Paz (Real Madrid, Spain)

Rafael Pfauser (SC Freiburg, Germany)

Agustin Giay (San Lorenzo)

David Romero (Talleres de Cordoba)

Federico Gomes Gerth (Tigre)

Ignacio Maestro Puch (Atletico Tucuman)

Tomas Gonzalez (Union)

Mateo Seoane (Velez Sarsfield)

Argentina are in Group A along with Valencia, FC Rukh Ukraine and AD Alzira. Group B has Uruguay, Villarreal, UB Brasil and Levante. The tournament runs from Saturday, July 30 until Sunday, August 7. Here is the schedule:

Saturday, July 30: FC Rukh Ukraine vs. Argentina

Monday, August 1: Argentina vs. Valencia CF

Thursday, August 4: Argentina vs. UD Alzira

Friday, August 5:

The semi finals

Sunday, August 7:

The final

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