Thiago Almada started for Argentina and scored the goal in the 1-0 win against Uruguay in the World Cup qualifiers.

Almada was part of the starting eleven for Argentina and scored a great goal to give Argentina the 1-0 win. Speaking to the media after the match, here is what he had to say:

“I was a little anxious, eager to play and to show why I had been called up. I’m learning a lot and I’m trying to adapt as best I can.

“It was a very difficult game, but we did things right and got the win. We struggled at first until we settled in, began to control the ball and find space.”

“Now to rest well and wait for the match against Brazil.”

Leandro Paredes spoke about Argentina’s 1-0 win against Uruguay in the World Cup qualifiers and the match against Brazil.

Paredes started Argentina’s 1-0 win against Uruguay and spoke about the World Cup qualifying match after the win. Here is what he had to say:

“We knew they were going to come out with a lot of intensity, pressing high, but we were able to turn things around.

“Against any opponent you always have to try to play your best.

“One prepares oneself day by day to always try to contribute and give one hundred percent.”

He also commented on the players that were not part of the team due to injuries:

“It’s always strange not to have the players who were absent today, but fortunately we didn’t notice the difference. Hopefully we can continue to improve and do it in the best way.”

The Argentine comemnted on the match against Brazil on Tuesday:

“We will face one of the best teams in the world, hopefully we can do our best.”

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has named his starting eleven for the World Cup qualifier against Uruguay and Giuliano Simeone and Julián Álvarez start.

Lionel Scaloni starts both Leandro Paredes and Thiago Almada in place of Rodrigo De Paul and a forward. Here is the starting eleven for the match:

Emiliano Martínez; Nahuel Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Tagliafico; Mac Allister, Enzo, Paredes, Thiago Almada; Giuliano Simeone, Julián Álvarez and Nicolás González

Rulli, Benítez, Medina, Balerdi, Pezzella, De Paul, Correa, Palacios, González, Paz, Domínguez, Castro

The Argentina national team will play Uruguay on Friday in a World Cup qualifier and Julián Álvarez is set to start.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni stated on Thursday that he had much of his starting eleven in mind but he would finalize it on Thursday. According to Fernando Czyz, both Nicolás González and Giuliano Simeone will start. Here is the starting eleven:

Emiliano Martínez; Nahuel Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Tagliafico; Enzo, Mac Allister, Thiago Almada; Giuliano Simeone, Julián Álvarez and Nicolás González