In the arch will be Emiliano “Draw” Martinezwho was nominated yesterday for the award for best goalkeeper in the world and for the Ballon d’Or.
It was in defense that the world champion coach had to make the most moves. Lisandro Martinez He would leave the central defense to go as a left back in the place he usually occupies. Nicolas Tagliaficowho is out due to injury.
This would cause the entry of Nicolas Otamendiwho was a substitute in the America’s Cupwho would share the central defense with Christian “Cuti” Romero. In turn, Nahuel Molina would be on the right wing.
The midfield would be the same one that played the World Cup final against France in Qatar 2022 and the Copa América 2024, against Colombia, with the trident composed of Alexis Mac Allister, Rodrigo De Paul and Enzo Fernandez.
Finally, at the front is where the biggest changes are seen with respect to the America’s Cupfor the withdrawal of the National Team Angel Di Maria and the absence of the captain Lionel Messiwho is still recovering from his ligament injury in his right ankle.
This is why the starting forwards would be Nicolas Gonzalez, Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinezthe latter nominated for the Ballon d’Or after winning the Italian Serie A and the Copa América as top scorer in both competitions.
Argentina’s lineup against Chile
The probable line-up for the national team to face Chile: Emiliano Martinez; Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Otamendi, Lisandro Martinez; Alexis Mac Allister, Rodrigo de Paul, Enzo Fernandez; Nicolas Gonzalez, Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez.
Source: Ambito
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