Boca’s left-back is a possible new face for the final 2026 international window. He has 121 club appearances, two goals and 19 assists, although no call-up is confirmed.
The international window forced four round-11 changes: Boca–Unión, Argentinos–Tigre, Huracán–Aldosivi and Sarmiento–River. The league also confirmed the complete round-12 schedule.
River–Racing and Belgrano–San Lorenzo finished 1-1, San Luis beat Lanús 1-0 and Boca defeated Unión 3-0. Monday’s SAT–Gimnasia match completes the round.
Boca defeated Deportivo Recoleta 4-0 in Asunción and reached the Copa Sudamericana quarter-finals with a 7-1 aggregate score. Ascacíbar, Villa, Merentiel and Velasco scored in a match controlled from beginning to end.
The Argentine Professional Football League released the official schedule for the first five rounds of the 2026 Clausura tournament. The competition kicks off the weekend of July 25 with featured matches across the country.