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The newly appointed coach of Las Leonas, Emanuel Roggero has announced his list of players who will represent Argentina in the semi-finals of the Investec World League, the new international tournament organized by the International Hockey Federation, from 22 and up to June 30 in London.
The squad of eighteen will include Luciana Aymar, voted a world record seven times FIH Player of the Year as captain. Also noticeable in the line-up will be Rosario Luchetti, Noel Barrionuevo and Carla Rebecchi. Roggero’s original new selection called to CENARD for team training had included an unprecedented four goal keepers including Lau Del Colle and the surprise return of Belen Succi who had left international hockey for motherhood in Olympic year . Both are not included in this trip but he does include Laura Aladro who hasn’t played in an international since 2011.
Carla Rebecchi
Las Leonas are in pool group A Group along with China, Italy and the United States (England in Group B with Australia , Spain and RSA) Argentina will play three games in the first round against USA on 22nd June then subsequently China on Sunday. After a day of rest they will play Italy 25th (Check here on the England Hockey website for the full MATCH SCEDULE ) No team will be eliminated in the first round pool – the quarterfinals will be played Thursday 27th and the semis on Saturday with Sunday 30th seeing the finals.
Roggero’s Squad is as follows :-
01-Luciana Aymar (Captain)
02-Laura Aladro (Keeper)
03-Noel Barrionuevo
04-Martina Cavallero
05-Silvina D´Elía
06-María Jose Fernández
07-Giselle Juárez
08-Rosario Luchetti
09-Gabriela Ludueña
10-Sofía Maccari
11-Florencia Mutio (Keeper)
12-Carla Rebecchi
13-Macarena Rodríguez
14-Rocío Sánchez Moccia
15-Mariela Scarone
16-Daniela Sruoga
17-Josefina Sruoga
18-Florencia Habif
Technical Staff :-
Coach: Emanuel Roggero
Asistant Coach: María Paz Ferrari
Asistant Coach:: Jorge Lombi
Physio : Rodrigo Buich
Physio Asistant.: Manuel Ferro
Keeper coach Video Camera: Pablo Altube
Source Prensa CAH (translated from the Spanish by John Coxon)
