The midfielder of the Argentine National Team and Liverpool, Alexis Mac Allister, intervened in the debate about the differences between directing in Argentine football and in Europe in an interview he gave at the concentration for the next friendly of the team led by Lionel Scaloni in view of Costa Rica in Los Angeles and challenged local technicians to try their luck in the Old Continent.
The statements of Mac Allister They were carried out in response to controversial comments from some local coaches who questioned the level of the Old Continent and praised Argentine football.
The Argentine player did not hesitate to question the coaches who criticize from Europe but do not try their luck in football on the Old Continent. Mac Allister he pointed: “If they say that Guardiola and Klopp come to Argentina, why aren’t the technicians who say that in Europe? Why don’t they go there? It’s not that easy”.
One of the objectives of his words was Cristian Fabbianicoach of Deportivo Riestra, who recently stated on ESPN that “in Europe defenders do not score, which leads to a greater number of goals”.
Besides, Nestor Gorositowithout a club after a negative step of just one victory in eleven games for Tigre, challenged the Liverpool coach, Jurgen Kloppto immerse himself in the reality of Argentine football.
“Cuti” Romero wants to go to the Olympic Games
The defender of the Argentine National Team Cristian “Cuti” Romero applied to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and assured that he is “available” if coach Javier Mascherano decides to call him up as one of the seniors of the Sub 23.
“I never had the chance to be in the Olympic Games. In everything that is for the National Team, obviously I would love to be there.”expressed the central marker in statements to TyC Sports.
Along these lines, the Tottenham footballer from England added: “It doesn’t depend on me, it’s more on the clubs in this case. But if Masche wants to take me, I’m available”.
This way, Rosemary The goalkeeper was added to the list that already included Emiliano “Dibu” Martínezthe defender Nicolas Otamendi and the forward Angel Di Mariathe first to express the desire to be in Paris.
Besides, Mascherano He stated that he will try to convince the star Lionel Messi to be part of the squad in the competition, although it will not be easy because the Olympic Games will be after America Cup.
“We’ll see, Leo’s case is very similar to that of the rest of the players abroad. It’s just talking and we’ll see. We know that there is also the Copa América, we will have to see how it ends. There is a logical difficulty which is that the footballers who play it are going to spend a lot of time away from their clubs and that is never easy, but hope is always there,” said the “Little Boss”.
Source: Ambito
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