Aston Villa and Giovani Lo Celso and Cristian Romero of Tottenham.Instead of trying to get the four players banned before the game, officials waited until the seventh minute before taking matters into their own hands.Three of the alleged players in question started for Argentina, in the form of Martinez, Lo Celso and Romero.But Buendia was left on the bench for the World Cup qualifier.
Brazilian officials were told the players arrived in Brazil by flight from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, to Guarulhos, which is near Sao Paolo.Once it was confirmed that the information they received was false, Brazilian health authority reportedly notified the federal police.Players were then urged to quarantine or leave the country.