Giovanni Simeoneforward of napoli Italian, was summoned today by the coach lionel scaloni to the Argentine national team to play the friendlies in March against parana and curacaoin which the obtaining of the degree will be celebrated in the World Cup Qatar 2022.
Although the coach of the national team had already confirmed the list of 35 called for the aforementioned matches that will be played on March 23 and 28, now the attacker of the Italian team that leads the A series.
Simeonewho was not cited for the World Cup Qatar 2022was always considered by the coaching staff of the Selection and, in fact, he was included in the pre-selection, although he was not left for the world Cup.
Even after the casualties due to injuries of Nicholas Gonzalez and Joaquin Correaadded to the income of Angel Correa and Thiago Almada, the “Cholito” was on the emergency list before a possible new loss.
To his credit, the greatest of the sons of Simeone records a match as a substitute with Argentina by playoffs and several minutes in five friendly matches -in the only one in which he started, against Guatemala in 2018, he scored a goal-.
At 27, the former River and Banfield has a long history in Italian football: Genoa, Fiorentina, Cagliari, Hellas Verona and napoliwhere he has been a substitute for the Nigerian Victor Osimhenundisputed figure in the league and top scorer with 19 goals.
For his part, the Argentinian has recorded eight goals so far this season, tallying matches for A series, Champions League and Italian Cup.
The first friendly will be against Panama Thursday March 23 at the monumental stadium and five days later, on Tuesday the 28th, the campus will move to Santiago del Estero to face curacao in it Mother of Cities Stadium of that province.
The following is the list of summoned for the friendlies:
Archers: Franco Armani (River), Gerónimo Rulli (Ajax) and Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).
Defenders: Juan Foyth (Villarreal), Gonzalo Montiel (Sevilla), Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), Nehuén Pérez (Udinese), Germán Pezzella (Betis), Cristian Romero (Tottenham), Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) , Nicolás Tagliafico (Olympique Lyon), Marcos Acuña (Sevilla) and Lautaro Blanco (Elche).
Midfielders: Leandro Paredes (Juventus), Guido Rodríguez (Betis), Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), Maximiliano Perrone (Manchester City), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid), Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton), Thiago Almada ( Atlanta United), Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal), Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), Ángel Di María (Juventus), Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid), Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) and Valentín Carboni (Inter).
Forwards: Lionel Messi (PSG), Paulo Dybala (Roma), Lautaro Martínez (Inter), Julián Álvarez (Manchester City), Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), Nicolás González (Fiorentina), Alejandro Gómez (Sevilla) and Giovanni Simeone (Napoli).
Source: Ambito
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