Valentín Castellanos – Argentina | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Valentín Castellanos
Valentín Mariano José Castellanos Giménez
Date of BirthOctober 3, 1998 (age 27)
Place of BirthMendoza, Argentina
Height / Weight178 / 70
PositionForward
Current ClubLazio
82
Career
Appearances
26
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification South America | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 35 | 13 | 0 |
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Serie A | 11 | 2 | 3 |
| Premier League | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| UEFA Europa League | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| All Competitions | 82 | 26 | 5 |
48
Int'l
Caps
17
Int'l
Goals
Argentina International
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World Cup 2026
Group J →2026 tournament outlook
Valentín Castellanos will represent Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Argentina have been drawn in Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, Jordan. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-16 against Algeria at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City. As a forward, Castellanos will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Argentina is a 3-time World Cup champion and will be looking to add to their legacy.
Argentina at the 2026 World Cup
Valentín Castellanos is part of the Argentina squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Lionel Scaloni, alongside W. Benítez, M. Acuña, V. Barco, and N. Paz among the key players.
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Argentina Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| W. Benítez | Goalkeeper |
| M. Acuña | Defender |
| V. Barco | Midfielder |
| N. Paz | Attacker |
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