Paraguay Announces 26-Man World Cup Squad, Olveira Included
Paraguay's 2026 World Cup roster features 26 players, with naturalized keeper Gaston Olveira earning a spot after his switch from Uruguay’s youth ranks.
Paraguay unveiled its 26‑man squad for the 2026 World Cup, and among the selections is newly naturalized goalkeeper Gaston Olveira. Olveira, a product of ’s youth system, has spent the last season with Olimpia in the Paraguayan league. After representing Uruguay at youth level, he switched allegiance in 2023 and completed the naturalization process earlier this year, fulfilling a lifelong dream of playing for Paraguay on football’s biggest stage.
