The Argentine National Team, hours before the debut in the Copa América: fans in the hotel and the team almost confirmed

The Argentine National Team, hours before the debut in the Copa América: fans in the hotel and the team almost confirmed

With renewed enthusiasm, the players will seek to defend that title and the fans were the first to accompany them to cheer them on.

With renewed enthusiasm, the Argentine national team He will make his debut this Thursday in the Copa América when he faces Canada in the opening match in which he will seek to win a victory and start the defense of the title in the best way. In this context, a group of fans came to the hotel to accompany the players.

The match will be played from 9 p.m. at the stadium Mercedes Benz Stadium from the American city of Atlanta, will be controlled by the Venezuelan referee Jesús Valenzuela, the Uruguayan will be on the VAR Leodan Gonzalez and the transmission will be on Telefé, Public TV, TyC Sports and DSports.

The unknowns of Lionel Scaloni

Coach Lionel Scaloni did not confirm the team and One of the unknowns that he did not clear up goes through the midfield. With Leandro Paredes and Rodrigo de Paul confirmed, Enzo Fernández and Alexis Mac Allister are fighting for a position to be there from the start.

In any case, there is the possibility that both start from the beginning, while the other players who continue fighting for a position are the forwards Lautaro Martínez and Julián Álvarez.

Regarding the goal and defense, Emiliano Martínez, Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Otamendi and Nicolás Tagliafico are already confirmed.

The background of Argentina

The debut of the National Team in the Copa América, where it defends the title obtained in 2021, will be against Canada, a country that has grown a lot in football in recent years and whose main figure is the Bayern Munich full-back Alphonso Davies, a player with a great coverage throughout the field and is a danger both in attack and defense.

The only precedent between both teams dates back to 2010, when Argentina won 5-0 in the run-up to the World Cup in South Africa.

In their last previous friendlies, the National Team beat Ecuador 1-0 and Guatemala 4-1, while Canada suffered a tough 4-0 defeat against the Netherlands and then tied without goals with France.

Possible formations and details of the Argentina-Canada match

The following are the probable formations and other details of the match:

  • Argentina: Emiliano Martínez; Nahuel Molina, Nicolás Otamendi, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Tagliafico; Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo de Paul, Alexis Mac Allister or Enzo Fernández; Ángel Di María or Enzo Fernández, Lionel Messi and Julián Álvarez or Lautaro Martínez.
  • Canada: Maxime Crepau; Kamal Miller, Moïse Bombito, Derek Cornelius, Alphonso Davies; Ismaël Koné, Stephen Eustáquio, Tajon Buchanan, Liam Milla; Jonathan David and Cyle Larin.

Source: Ambito

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