The last man called up for the 2026 World Cup is Marcos Senesi: the left-footed defender who has just joined Tottenham from Bournemouth has been chosen as a replacement for the injured Leonardo Balerdi, from Marseille. Here’s how Senesi received the news on the phone from coach Lionel Scaloni: the player was on holiday in Ibiza after a few days in Miami with his girlfriend Kelci-Rose Bowers (also a footballer), who recounted the emotional moment live.
