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Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni has revealed what he has in retailer for Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho because the Copa America event edges nearer.
The 2024 version of the CONMEBOL competitors kicks off on June 20 and Argentina are broadly thought-about to be the favourites to win the title.
United will likely be represented within the Albiceleste squad by two gamers – Lisandro Martinez and Garnacho.
Earlier on Saturday, Scaloni named his ultimate 26-man contingent and each Martinez and Garnacho made the reduce with the likes of Leo Balerdi, Valentin Barco and Angel Correa lacking out.
🚨🇦🇷 Official: Argentina ultimate listing for Copa América.
Leo Balerdi, Valentín Barco and Ángel Correa out.
Valentin Carboni and Ale Garnacho, in. pic.twitter.com/YrnCN043ip
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 15, 2024
Garnacho has but to determine himself on the worldwide stage as he has at membership stage. Below Scaloni, the Carrington academy graduate has made solely 5 appearances or managed 166 minutes of motion.
Typically, Scaloni has positioned religion in older and extra confirmed stars, which has resulted in very restricted taking part in time for Garnacho and different Argentine kids.
Nevertheless, based on the Argentina boss himself, it’s all a part of the plan and there’s a course of in place to make sure that Garnacho is absolutely prepared for when he makes the step-up.
Forward of his facet’s conflict in opposition to Guatemala as a part of their Copa America preparations, Scaloni mentioned about Garnacho, “He’s high-quality, he’s coaching with us.”
“He’s a man who, as I mentioned the opposite day, not solely shouldn’t burn in phases but additionally are available after we assume he can do it in a match. It didn’t occur like that in opposition to Ecuador, but when tomorrow is the likelihood, we are going to give him minutes.”
“He’s a boy in whom now we have quite a lot of expectations. We now have to hold him in the best way we imagine with the whole teaching workers, speaking to him and insisting that there are issues he has to do extra usually.”
“He has one in opposition to one, he’s quick and that’s what he has to do extra usually. That’s what we attempt to discuss to him about doing.”
Argentina beat Guatemala 4-1 on Saturday, with Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martinez each grabbing braces. Guatemala’s solely discovered the again of the web by a Martinez personal objective.
Garnacho was on the bench and didn’t get a style of motion.
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