The list of those called up for the Argentine national team for the friendlies against Ecuador and Guatemala

Although it was already somewhat behind in time, without the presence of its captain and greatest reference Lionel Messi, due to injury, the Argentine team led tactically by Lionel Scaloni had no problems in achieving a perfect score in the two friendlies played for the FIFA date in March : First they beat El Salvador 3-0 at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, while then they beat Costa Rica 3-1 at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles.

The focus of the current world champion is on the Copa America 2024, tournament of which he is also the current champion, and will seek to defend the crown in the United States, in the contest that will be held from Thursday, June 20 to Sunday, July 14, while later he will see action again in the South American Qualifiers heading to the 2026 World Cup .

Coach Lionel Scaloni today presented the squad list, headed by captain Lionel Andrés Messi, for the two friendlies prior to the Copa América: Argentina – Ecuadoron Sunday, June 9, at Solder Field Stadium in Chicago at 6:30 p.m. (ARG), and Argentina – Guatemalaon Friday, June 14, at Commanders Field Stadium in Washington DC, still no confirmation of the schedule.

Paulo Dybala is outwhile Equi Fernandez, who has been showing a great level at Boca Juniors, does not appear either (they will call him for the Olympic Games). Yes, a former “Xeneize” does it like Valentine Boat.

Regarding the previous payroll, goalkeeper Gerónimo returns Rulli, who plays for Ajax in the Netherlands, replacing Walter Benitezwho saves in the same league but at PSV Eindhoven.

Another figure is Alejandro Garnacho, which will travel to the US tour and was one step away from the Copa América. He is liked by the coach and is a player with different characteristics from the rest. Who will be the 26 who travel to compete in the great competition of the year?