Argentina announced a 29-man squad for the Copa America and two international friendlies. Copa America starts on June 21. That competition will be in America. Argentina will play under the leadership of Lionel Messi. Argentina’s two friendlies are on June 9 and 12. After those two matches, Argentina will drop three people from the 29-man squad. They announced the Copa America team, keeping many of the 2022 World Cup-winning teams. There are also a few new names. Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been retained.
Although he has injuries, The team’s remaining two goalkeepers are Geronimo Rulli and Franco Armani. Captain Messi will be accompanied by Lyotaro Martinez and Julian Alvarez to handle the attack. Aleandro Garnacho has been called up to the team. There is the experienced Angel Di Maria. However, Paulo Dybala is not on the team. Which surprised many. Messi now plays for the American team Inter Miami. This year’s Copa America will be in America. Those matches will be played in a total 14 stadiums.