THE Argentina national team, coach led Lionel Scaloniis ready for his debut in the Copa America 2024. Today, Thursday June 20, the whole 'albicelestial'will face Canada at the Mercedes Benz Stadium, located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. As the current world champion and winner of the last continental tournament, she is looking to defend her title.
The first match of Argentina is significant, since Canadaguided by his star Alphonso Daviesaspires to surprise in the tournament. The Canadian is a key player, known for his speed and ability to overwhelm the wing, which adds an element of expectation to the game. His participation is crucial for his country's aspirations in the tournament.
Lionel Scaloniwho guided the 'albicelestial” to the significant triumphs of recent years, stressed the importance of not underestimating any rival. The Argentine team arrives with a squad that mixes experience and youth, with players who play in the most competitive leagues in the world. Figures like Lionel Messi And Angel Di Maria They represent the backbone of the team, while the young talents seek to establish themselves on the international stage. The combination of veterans and new players is considered a winning formula by many football experts.
Lionel Scaloni He worked hard in training to fine-tune his team's strategy and tactics. The team focused in Atlanta, adapting to the weather and playing field conditions, which is crucial for optimal performance.
As for CanadaIn addition, the players demonstrated a high level of commitment and preparation. The Canadian coach indicated that his team is ready to compete at the highest level, despite the magnitude of the challenge of facing the world champions.
The meeting between Argentina And Canada brings together all the ingredients of an exciting and expectant match, marking the start of what promises to be a America's Cup very competitive. Fans expect to see a high-level sporting spectacle.
Although the 'albicelestial' She is the favorite, and not only because of her current rival, but also in the face of the double title, she trusts absolutely no one. 'gauchos' They must be 100% focused on their goal to avoid difficulties. This is what their captain said. Lionel Messi.
“I have always said and continue to say that Argentina is the favorite. Today we can say that we are the best, we are the last world champions, but that does not mean that we are going to win this Copa America walking. Also, I think it will be a very tight Copa America, it will be more difficult,” said the 'Chip' one day before its premiere.
As part of their preparation, Argentina had the opportunity to face a series of training matches. Last Sunday, June 9, they managed to win by the minimum against Ecuador and on Friday, June 14, they beat El Salvador 4-1.
For his part, Canadawho belong to Concacaf, also played a series of quite interesting friendlies. In the first, they were beaten 4-0 by the Netherlands, then managed to salvage a draw against Kylian Mbappé's France.
The last time the two teams met was on May 24, 2010 in an international friendly, which ended in a resounding 5-0 score. On that occasion, the goalscorers were Ángel Di María, Maxi Rodríguez, Carlos Tévez and a brace from Sergio Agüero.
In Peruvian territory, DirecTV is the company that acquired the television rights to all of the matches of Copa America 2024. This is why the duel between Argentina and Canada will be broadcast via the streaming platform DGO. The Peruvian channel is added to this media American televisionwhich will also contain footage of the aforementioned match.
in the country 'gaucho' This can be seen through the following channels: Public television, Telefe and TyC Sports. Please note that you can find all the details of this exciting match on the website of Infobae.
The duel between the two teams is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Peruvian timeColombia and Ecuador. While in countries like Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Paraguay, the United States (Miami) and Venezuela it will start an hour later. Finally, in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay the match will take place from 9:00 p.m.
Argentina: Emiliano Martinez; Nahuel Molina, Nicolas Otamendi, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Tagliafico; Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister; Lionel Messi, Julián Álvarez and Ángel Di María. DT: Lionel Scaloni.
Canada: Maxime Crépeau; Alistair Johnston, Moïse Bombito, Kamal Miller, Alphonso Davies; Tajon Buchanan, Ismaël Koné, Stephen Eustáquio; Liam Millar, Jonathan David and Cyle Larin. DT: Jesse Marsch.
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