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Video: Lisandro MARTINEZ makes Ajax debut vs. PSV in Johan Cruijff Shield match

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Argentina defender Lisandro MARTINEZ made his Ajax debut and impressed with his display.

Signing back with the Eredivisie champions a few months ago, MARTINEZ made his Ajax debut in their 2-0 win against PSV in the Johan Cruijff Shield. MARTINEZ showed exactly why Ajax signed him and why he has already played for the Argentina national team.

Here’s the video below, courtesy of Marc GESCHWIND.

 

Argentina to play Brazil, Germany and more, rest of 2019 matches

Roy Nemer
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Argentina have 6 games left this year with some taking place against the stronger national teams.

Two friendly matches in September, two in October and two in November await Lionel SCALONI’s team. The games in September have been confirmed. Argentina will play Gold Cup winners Mexico, coached by former Argentina national team manager Gerardo “Tata” MARTINO. That game will take place on September 5 in Los Angeles, California.

The team’s second game will come against Chile on September 10 in San Antonio, Texas. After that come two games in October. The first against Germany in Dortmund and the second against the Basque national team.

Finally, they will play Brazil in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 14 while the second is on November 18 against an opponent yet to be named. 

 

Argentina team, fixtures announced for COTIF L’Alcudia tournament

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The Argentina team has been announced, as well as their fixtures for the COTIF L’Alcudia tournament.

Champions from last year, Argentina will be participating once more in the tournament which is being held in Spain. Coach Esteban SOLARI will look to follow in Lionel SCALONI’s footsteps from last year and lift the trophy. Here are Argentina’s fixtures for the tournament:

Wednesday, July 31 vs. Mauritania
Friday, August 2 vs. Spain
Monday, August 5 vs. Russia
Tuesday, August 6 vs. Bahrain

August 8 is the final.

Here are the Argentina players for the tournament:

Agustin LASTRA (Boca Juniors)
Joaquin BLAZQUEZ (Valencia, Spain)
Pablo ARANDA (Lanus)
Imanol SEGOVIA (Racing Club)
Ezequiel NAVARRO (Huracan)
Damian FERNANDEZ (Velez Sarsfield)
Franco ORTELLADO (Lanus)
Felipe DI LENA (Velez Sarsfield)
Alejo TABAREZ (Lanus)
Ivan ALVARINO (Boca Juniors)
Alan VARELA (Boca Juniors)
Santiago PIEROTTI (Colon)
Enzo FERNANDEZ (River Plate)
Franco IBARRA (Argentinos Juniors)
Maximiliano SALAZAR (Boca Juniors)
Pablo SOLARI (Talleres)
Florian MONZON (Velez Sarsfield)
Matko MILJEVIC (Argentinos Juniors)
Francisco GONZALEZ (Newell’s Old Boys)
Lautaro CHAVEZ (Gimnasia LP)
Favio CABRAL (Talleres)
Brandon CORTES (Boca Juniors)

Lionel MESSI could face up to six month Argentina suspension

Roy Nemer
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Lionel MESSI could be suspended for up to six month as CONMEBOL is still evaluating his case.

Per a report by TyC Sports, CONMEBOL could suspend MESSI anywhere from 60 days to six months. The suspension would be due to his comments made after the Copa America where the Argentina captain accused them of corruption. He has already received a one match suspension and a financial fine due to his red card against Chile.

Report: Tottenham make contact with Juventus for Paulo DYBALA

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Tottenham have reportedly made contact with Juventus over signing Paulo DYBALA.

In what would be the transfer of the summer, reports out of England state that Mauricio POCHETTINO’s Tottenham have made contact and want to sign DYBALA from Juventus. According to both Football London and Evening Standard, Juventus have been approached and DYBALA is valued at £80 million.

Still only 25 years old, DYBALA did not enjoy the best of seasons with Juventus but performed well and even scored for Argentina at the Copa America.

As we also reported a few days ago, Tottenham are also being linked with another Argentine, Gio LO CELSO of Real Betis.

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