Corinthians ex-player Ángel Romero regrets being left out of Paraguay's World Cup 2026 squad. The Boca Juniors and Corinthians ex-player spoke out on social media after being left out of the Paraguay squad. Romero regretted being left out of the final 26-man squad, but thanked the opportunity to be part of the team's journey until the World Cup qualification. Paraguay secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup in the 17th round of the South American Qualifiers, after drawing 0-0 with Ecuador and finishing sixth in the table. The last participation was in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Romero also took the opportunity to leave a message of support for the selected players, who will start their journey in the tournament on June 12, against the United States. The team is in Group D, along with the host team, Turkey and Australia. Romero said that before being a football player, he has pride in being Paraguayan, supporting everyone together in this historic moment. They will sing our anthem in front of the world, and I am more than sure that they will represent us in the best way.