Boca Juniors defender Ayrton Costa will not be able to play at the Club World Cup after being denied a visa by US authorities. The 25 year old center back was included on the initial 35-man squad that travelled to the United States, where they begin their campaign against Benfica on Monday.

Boca Juniors defender Ayrton Costa will be able to take part in the Club World Cup in the United States following a u-turn by U.S. immigration officials who had previously rejected his visa application,

Boca Juniors defender Ayrton Costa has been granted a special United States visa after the footballer had previously rejected his application, the Argentine club announced on Friday. That means, Costa will be available at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 for Boca Juniors, hosted by the United States, starting on June 14.