# Argentine youth athlete professional developments

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/argentine-youth-athlete-professional-developments
> Updated: 2026-11-05T22:47:23.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Argentine youth athletes have achieved various professional milestones in basketball, football, and handball.

In basketball, Martín “Colo” Torriani debuted for Provincial de Rosario in the Liga Argentina while on loan from Boca Juniors. In football, River Plate reserve Yutiel Susano, who has Paraguayan ancestry, was called up to the Paraguay U-20 national team for a tour of the United States.

Later developments include several call-ups to Argentine national squads. Football players Joaquín Salas and Valentín Dávila from Talleres were selected for the Argentina U-20 national team to prepare for the 2027 South American U-20 Championship. Additionally, three players from Estudiantes de La Plata, Felipe Álvarez, Juan Bautista Dirr, and Tomás Cardoso, were named to the Argentina Men’s Youth National Team for the South-Central U-18 Handball Championship in Paraguay.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-05: Argentine youth athletes receive national team call-ups

Argentine youth athletes Joaquín Salas and Valentín Dávila (football) and three Estudiantes handball players have been called up to their respective national teams for upcoming international competitions.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/argentine-youth-athletes-receive-national-team-call-ups

### 2026-10-31: Argentine youth players receive professional recognition

Basketball player Martín Torriani debuted strongly for Provincial de Rosario, while River Plate defender Yutiel Susano was called up to the Paraguay U-20 national football team.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/argentine-youth-players-receive-professional-recognition

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