Díaz Replaces Burdisso

Daniel ¨Cata¨ Díaz got the call from coach Alfio Basile as a replacement for Inter defender Nicolás Burdisso.  Burdisso suffered a calf injury and will be out of action for approximately 45 days. The Getafe defender  will

This injury ocurred in this weeks Italian Super cup final at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.  The injury  excerbates the crisis for Jose Mourinho´s side as Burdisso as well as Iván Córdoba, Marco Materazzi, Walter Samuel,  and Cristian Chivu will be out of action from extended periods of time.

In addition to Díaz, Newcastle´s Jonás Gutiérrez, and Napoli´s Germán Denis will be part of Alfio Basile 23-man squad that will take on Paraguay and Peru.

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