After the preparation matches against the Chelsea and Aston Villahe America club is already preparing the tie against the Atlas corresponding to the round of 32 of the Leagues Cupa tournament to which André Jardine He is really looking forward to it because it is an international competition.
It is for this reason that the Brazilian coach has decided to keep the backbone in his starting lineupbut yes with some changes which could lead to a leap in quality in the team, but also a final test for a player with several recent mistakes.
It should be remembered that the America paused the activity in the Liga MX before some important reinforcements were incorporated for the Apertura 2024 and players who were on vacation, who will be vital to be able to win the trophy of the Leagues Cup.
The main changes are in the defense, where Nestor Araujo and Christian Borja They are expected to start as starters, so Sebastián Cáceres and Christian Calderón will remain on the bench for the American debut in the Leagues Cup.
This modification is added to the lowering of Diego Valdeswho despite being available, there is no intention of risking him in the first match of the competition, unless it is necessary and he comes in as a substitute.
Luis Angel Malagon in goal; Israel Reyes, Igor Lichnovsky, Nestor Araujo and Cristian Borja in defense; Jonathan Dos Santos, Álvaro Fidalgo and Erick Sanchez in the midfield, and Javairo Dilrosun, Brian Rodriguez and Henry Martin in the front.
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He America will be measured against the Atlas in the round of 32 of the Leagues Cup This Friday, August 9, 2024. The start of the match is confirmed at 8 p.m., Central Mexico time, and can be seen on open television.
The América vs Atlas match will take place at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego and you can watch it on Channel 9, as well as on Apple TV and ViX.
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