With precisely one month to go till the beginning of Copa America, the defending champions Argentina have launched their provisional 29-man squad. And to everybody’s shock, the record excludes Paulo Dybala.
The 30-year-old midfielder loved one other excellent spell for his membership aspect, AS Roma, scoring 16 and helping 10 occasions. Nevertheless, his 38 in-form membership appearances and three Serie A Participant of the Month awards weren’t sufficient to sway Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni, who has had second ideas about Dybala’s latest muscle damage.
“La Joya” additionally performs within the shadow of the legendary Lionel Messi—no person’s enjoying over one of many nice quantity 10s. Barring damage, one nonetheless thinks Dybala makes the crew on pure class alone as a significant creator and playmaker.
Manchester United teenage sensation Alejandro Garnacho will get the choice offensive call-up as a substitute. Regardless of recuperating from a calf damage, Purple Devils teammate Lisandro Martinez additionally will get the nod. Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez, rehabbing from a groin damage, additionally makes the squad.
Argentina faces Guatemala and Ecuador in the US on June 9 and 14, respectively. Three gamers will probably be dropped to make a 26-player roster earlier than the beginning of the match on June 20.
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