The Argentine National Team trained on Sunday morning and coach Lionel Scaloni begins to define the eleven to face Peru next Tuesday in the city of Lima, although the presence of the captain Lionel Messi remains in doubt.
The practice included technique work, football in small spaces and definition exercises, ahead of the match that will be played on Tuesday at 11 p.m. (Argentine time) for the fourth date of the South American Qualifiers towards the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada 2026.
Argentina, which has just defeated Paraguay 1-0 at the Monumental stadium with a great collective performance by the team led by Scaloni, leads the standings with nine points earned in the first three days of the competition.
The doubt for the DT lies in the presence of Messi, who was not a starter against Paraguay and entered seven minutes into the Argentine victory.
The “Flea” could enter the eleven in the place of Julián Álvarez or Lautaro Martínezalthough Scaloni He will define the lineup in the last hours before the match to wait for the captain.
In this way, the team would be made up Emiliano Martínez; Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Otamendi, Nicolás Tagliafico; Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister: Julián Álvarez or Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez or Messi and Nicolás González.
The team will train again this Monday from 10 a.m. at the Ezeiza facility and then the coach will give a press conference, while then the delegation will begin the trip from 4 p.m. to Lima, with an estimated arrival around 8 p.m. to Peruvian soil.
Source: Ambito
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