Boca name squad for O'Higgins second leg | OneFootball

Boca head coach Rodolfo Arruabarrena has announced the travelling party for the Copa Sudamericana round of 32 second leg away to O'Higgins, with Leandro Paredes back and Carlos Palacios missing.

According to LaNumer12.com.ar, after morning training and lunch at Ezeiza, Arruabarrena confirmed the delegation, with 24 players heading to Rancagua for a tie that will decide their continental progress.

The team will fly from Ezeiza International Airport to Santiago, then continue by coach to Rancagua, about 80 km, to base themselves at their hotel before the match.

After the game, they will return to the hotel to rest overnight, train in Rancagua on Friday, then head back to Santiago and continue to Rosario for their next league fixture.

Paredes is the headline inclusion, the world champion and captain back after a rest in the league. He will lead a side aiming to reach the last 16, where Recoleta of Paraguay await.

Leandro Lozano and Milton Giménez have overcome injuries and are available if selected, and both make the squad. Palacios stays behind after a setback, the coach choosing not to risk him.

Goalkeepers Álvaro Montero, Leandro Brey and Javier García. Defenders Leandro Lozano, Lautaro Di Lollo, Nicolás Figal, Ayrton Costa, Marco Pellegrino, Lautaro Blanco and Malcom Braida. Midfielders Leandro Paredes, Santiago Ascacíbar, Camilo Rey Doménech, Milton Delgado, Williams Alarcón, Tomás Aranda, Kevin Zenón and Alan Velasco. Forwards Sebastián Villa, Leonel Flores, Miguel Merentiel, Ángel Romero and Milton Giménez.

Source: LaNumer12.com.ar