Published on 12:00 AM, September 18, 2016

Higuain recalled

Juventus' forward Gonzalo Higuain from Argentina (R) fights for the ball. File Photo: AFP

Forwards Gonzalo Higuain and Sergio Aguero have been called up for Argentina's two World Cup qualifiers in October, alongside Barcelona star Lionel Messi, coach Edgardo Bauza has announced.

Juventus striker Higuain had

SQUAD

GOALKEEPERS: Sergio Romero (Manchester United/ENG), Mariano Andujar (Estudiantes), Nahuel Guzman (Tigres/MEX)

DEFENDERS: Facundo Roncaglia (Celta Vigo/ESP), Mateo Musacchio (Villarreal/ESP), Ramiro Funes Mori (Everton/ENG), Marcos Rojo (Manchester United/ENG), Martin Demichelis (Espanyol/ESP), Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City/ENG), Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla/ESP), Nicolas Otamendi (Manchester City/ENG)

MIDFIELDERS: Matias Kranevitter (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Javier Mascherano (FC Barcelona/ESP), Lucas Biglia (Lazio/ITA), Augusto Fernandez (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Ever Banega (Inter Milan/ITA), Erik Lamela (Tottenham/ENG), Nicolas Gaitan (Atletico Madrid/ENG), Angel Di MarĂ­a (PSG/FRA).

STRIKERS: Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona/ESP), Angel Correa (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Lucas Pratto (Atletico Mineiro/BRA), Sergio Aguero (Manchester City/ENG), Paulo Dybala (Juventus/ITA), Gonzalo Higuain (Juventus/ITA)  been overlooked by Bauza for a 1-0 win over Uruguay and 2-2 draw to Venezuela this month.