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ASUNCION, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Coach Gerardo Martino vowed Paraguay would attack Argentina the same way they did to beat Brazil when he named his squad for next month's World Cup qualifiers.
"We won't change our (attacking) mentality for the match (in Buenos Aires)," Argentine Martino told reporters.
Paraguay, who lead the 10-nation South American group after their 2-0 home victory over Brazil in June, play in Argentina on Sept. 6 and are at home to Venezuela three days later.
Martino's team have 13 points, two more than second-placed Argentina after six matches, with Brazil fifth, four points off the pace. Venezuela are seventh on seven points.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Justo Villar (Valladolid), Aldo Bobadilla (Independiente Medellin), Derlis Gomez (Nacional)
Defenders: Paulo Da Silva (Toluca), Julio Manzur (Pachuca), Dario Veron (Pumas UNAM), Claudio Morel (Boca Juniors), Carlos Bonet (Cruz Azul), Denis Caniza (Olimpia), Julio Cesar Caceres (Boca Juniors), Aureliano Torres (San Lorenzo), Pedro Benitez (Tigres UANL)
Midfielders: Edgar Barreto (Reggina), Edgar Gonzalez (Olimpia), Cristian Riveros (Cruz Azul), Jonathan Santana (VfL Wolfsburg), Enrique Vera (America), Diego Gavilan (Portuguesa), Victor Caceres (Libertad)
Forwards: Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers), Nelson Haedo (Borussia Dortmund), Oscar Cardozo (Benfica), Salvador Cabanas (America), Dante Lopez (Pumas UNAM), Marcelo Estigarribia (Le Mans).
