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Argentina names Copa America squad, with Messi leading charge

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Argentina introduced a 29-man squad on Monday, headlined by talisman Lionel Messi, for his or her remaining friendlies forward of the Copa America. Notably absent is ahead Paulo Dybala, sidelined as a consequence of damage struggles.

The group will tackle Ecuador at Soldier Field in Chicago on June 9, adopted by a match in opposition to Guatemala at Commanders Field in Washington 5 days later.

Coach Lionel Scaloni might want to trim the roster by three gamers to adjust to CONMEBOL’s 26-man restrict for the Copa America, which kicks off on June 20.

In addition to Messi, Angel Di Maria, Nicolas Otamendi, and different gamers who received the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Scaloni has included children Leonardo Balerdi, Valentin Barco, Alejandro Garnacho, and Valentin Carboni.

AS Roma ahead Dybala is the massive absentee after a number of accidents which have dominated him out of earlier internationals.

Argentina kicks off their Copa America marketing campaign in opposition to Canada on June 20, faces Chile 5 days later, and Peru on June 29. The match within the United States runs till July 14.

Argentina squad:

Goalkeepers: Franco Armani (River Plate), Geronimo Rulli (Ajax), Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)

Defenders: Gonzalo Montiel (Nottingham Forest), Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), Leonardo Balerdi (Olympique de Marseille), Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur), German Pezzella (Real Betis), Lucas Martinez Quarta (Fiorentina), Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United), Marcos Acuña (Sevilla), Nicolas Tagliafico (Lyon), Valentin Barco (Brighton)

Midfielders: Guido Rodriguez (Real Betis), Leandro Paredes (Roma), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea), Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur), angel Di Maria (Benfica), Valentin Carboni (AC Monza)

Forwards: Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Angel Correa (Atletico Madrid), Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), Nicolas Gonzalez (Fiorentina), Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan), Julian alvarez (Manchester City)

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