Atlético Mineiro has confirmed that three Ecuadorian players — Alan Franco, Angelo Preciado, and Alan Minda — will participate in the national team's upcoming FIFA date scheduled for March. These players are set to join the Ecuadorian national team, known as La Tri, for two international friendlies against Morocco and the Netherlands, which are aimed at strengthening team dynamics ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

The first friendly match will take place on March 27 in Madrid against Morocco, providing a challenging opportunity for La Tri to measure their skills against a competitive opponent. Following that, on March 31, they will face the Netherlands in Eindhoven, another high-profile match that is critical for the team’s preparation and strategic adjustments in view of future competitive engagements.

These fixtures represent a significant milestone for the Ecuadorian national team, as they work towards refining their playing style and evaluating different player combinations. With the World Cup 2026 on the horizon, this FIFA date is deemed crucial for the national squad's progression, as they look to solidify their tactical approach and improve team cohesion prior to the tournament.