A few hours after beating El Salvador 3-0 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, the Argentine national team He got on the plane and arrived in Los Angeles to prepare for the second friendly of the United States Tour.where they will face Costa Rica, another Central American team.
Through its official social networks, the AFA reported that the entire delegation was in the California city. There He will train in the next few days, until Wednesday at 0 (Argentine time) he will have to face Gustavo Alfaro’s menwhich has a crucial match against Honduras on Saturday to secure a place in the Copa América and, therefore, would arrive with less physical rest.
Also, going to this game at United Airlines Field at Memorial Coliseum, Lionel Scaloni is reportedly preparing some major changes, with Nicolás Otamendi, Julián Álvarez, Nahuel Molina and Alexis Mac Allister returning to the benchthree world champions who came on the bench against the Salvadorans due to the coach’s decision to evaluate new systems, movements, connections, positions and performances.
Thus the official report of the national team reports the arrival in Los Angeles.The extraordinary record that the national team can achieve if it beats Costa Rica
What could the national team achieve? The record to be taken into consideration refers to the longest period at the top of the FIFA rankings. La Scaloneta is about to pass the 11-month mark as a global leader. If they beat Costa Rica on March 26 in Los Angeles, the Albiceleste would surpass this milestone. Since April 2023, Lionel Scaloni’s team has maintained its position and this FIFA date represents a great opportunity to maintain it.
El Cuti Romero, after the goal against El Salvador. (AFA Press)The selection calendar
- 26/03: Argentina vs. Costa Rica | 11.50pm | Friendly | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles
- 06/09: Argentina vs. Ecuador | Program to be confirmed | Friendly | Soldier’s Camp, Chicago
- 14/06: Argentina vs. Guatemala | Program to be confirmed | Friendly | Soldier’s Camp, Washington
- 20/06: Argentina vs. Trinidad and Tobago or Canada | Date 1 Copa America | 9:00 am. | Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
- 25/06: Argentina vs. Chile | Date 2 Copa America | 10pm | MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
- 29/06: Argentina vs. Peru | Date 3 Copa America | 9:00 am. | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
Source: Clarin
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