The AFA confirmed who will be the rivals of the world champion team on the tour it will make to China during March.
Through its social networks, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) confirmed that the argentine national team conducted by Lionel Scaloni will face each other in March and China versus Nigeria and Ivory Coasttwo rivals who are currently classified for the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations.
The tour will take place between March 18 and 26 Next: the first match against Nigeria will be played in Olympics Sports Center stadium from the city of Hangzhouin China. While the second will be in Workers Stadium of Beijing.
As indicated by the AFAthe specific date of each of the commitments will be announced in the next few hours.
This is the last tour that the Albiceleste team will take before the start of the America Cup of USAon June 14 of this year.
This is Argentina’s record against Nigeria:
- 6/25/94 – Argentina 2-1 Nigeria (World Cup)
- 10/1/95 – Nigeria 0-0 Argentina (King Fahd Cup)
- 8/3/96 – Argentina 2-3 Nigeria (Olympic Games)
- 6/2/02 – Argentina 1-0 Nigeria (World Cup)
- 8/23/08 – Argentina 1-0 Nigeria (Olympic Games)
- 6/12/10 – Argentina 1-0 Nigeria (World Cup)
- 6/1/11 – Nigeria 4-1 Argentina (Friendly)
- 6/9/11 – Nigeria 1-3 Argentina (Friendly)
- 6/25/14 – Nigeria 2-3 Argentina (World Cup)
- 11/14/17 – Argentina 2-4 Nigeria (Friendly)
- 6/26/18 – Nigeria 1-2 Argentina (World Cup)
This is Argentina’s record against Ivory Coast:
- 10/16/92 – Argentina 4-0 Ivory Coast (King Fahd Cup)
- 6/10/06 – Argentina 2-1 Ivory Coast (World Cup)
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