The 10 favorite teams to win the Copa América 2024 – ranked

The Copa América 2024 starts on Thursday, June 20, and the opening match will be Argentina vs. Canada. The final will take place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on July 14. Ticket sales have already begun so that spectators can reserve their tickets. The only thing left to know is

Let us remember that the Argentine team is the current champion of America, after defeating Brazil in the grand final of the 2021 edition (postponed due to the covid 19 pandemic), in the legendary Maracaná stadium. That night, with a goal from Di María, the team led by Lionel Scaloni once again lifted a weight title after 28 years. What the Copa América meant would be evident when, a year later, the World Cup was played in Qatar.

Without that heavy backpack that had been tormenting him for a long time, Lionel Messi was able to show his best version and took his team to the top of the world, after winning in the decisive match, perhaps in the most incredible final of a World Cup in memory. , to France. Kyllian Mbappé’s three goals were of no use, as he fell just short of his second World Cup.

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The draw was not kind to the Andean team since they will have to face Argentina, Chile and Trinidad and Tobago or Canada.

In the South American Qualifiers they occupy the last position so it would really be a miracle if they could reach the quarterfinals of the Cup.

Fourth in the South American Qualifiers, Venezuela dreams of reaching its first World Cup in history.

They make up Group B along with Mexico, Ecuador and Jamaica. It wouldn’t be so surprising if they could qualify for the next stage.

The United States is in group C of this Copa América along with Uruguay, Panama and Bolivia.

The team led by Pulisic has a lot of young talent and should have no problems reaching the quarterfinals. In that instance they could clash with Brazil.

El Tri is part of Group B, along with Ecuador, Venezuela and Jamaica. Those led by Jaime Lozano are in a transition stage after several coaching changes, so it would be a surprise if they can reach beyond the quarterfinals.

A young team that has been growing year after year. In the 2022 World Cup in Qatar they played a great role, although they did not qualify for the round of 16.

The coffee team has emerged as a football power in recent years and has a talented generation of players competing in the main European leagues. With an offensive style of play and players like James Rodríguez, Rafael Santos Borré and Luis Díaz, Colombia is another team that is expected to perform well in the Copa América.

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The last edition that was held in the United States ended up being champions in 2016. Conqueror of the 2015 and 2016 editions, Chile has proven to be a formidable team in the Copa América in recent years. With a golden generation of players that includes Arturo Vidal and Alexis Sánchez, Chile has the quality and experience necessary to compete for the title.

Uruguay is known for its competitive spirit and its ability to raise its level of play in important moments. With a solid defense and experienced players, Uruguay is always considered a serious contender in the tournament. Marcelo Bielsa knows the Cup and above all, he has studied each of the teams. He is undoubtedly a great candidate to win the title.

As one of the most successful teams in the history of the Copa América, Brazil is always considered one of the main candidates for the title. With a rich football tradition, a wealth of individual talent and a strong player base in Europe’s top leagues, Brazil is always in the conversation as one of the favourites. Dorival Júnior is the new technical director of the Brazil national team. He took office a month ago with a call to “rediscover” the path to victory, in the midst of a sporting and institutional crisis.

With an impressive number of stars in their squad, including Lionel Messi, Argentina is another team that is always expected to be in the fight for the title. They are the current defending champions and together with Uruguay they are the biggest winners of the tournament in history.

It is expected that the world champion title obtained in Qatar just a year and a half ago has served him even more to be able to display his best game. Those led by Lionel Scaloni arrive with more experience and it would really be a major surprise not to see them in the final stages of the competition.

The big unknown is how Messi will arrive. In recent weeks he has shown a great level with Inter Miami but we cannot forget that he is 37 years old and has had to stop some games due to various injuries. If 10 is plugged in, the title will return to Argentina.