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Europa League final: An Argentine guaranteed to win, Paulo Dybala fitness issue

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Roy Nemer
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The Europa League final takes place on Wednesday and at least one Argentine player is guaranteed to win it and Paulo Dybala has fitness issues.

Europa League serial winners Sevilla have five Argentine players in the squad and they play the final against Paulo Dybala’s AS Roma. One player who will not be able to play in the final is Marcos Acuña as he is suspended.

Of the total six Argentine players between both teams, four of them won the World Cup with the Argentina national team and three of them played in the final. Here are the Argentine players involved:

Sevilla: Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Ocampos, Erik Lamela, Marcos Acuña (suspended) and Papu Gómez

AS Roma: Paulo Dybala

Marcos Acuña, Paulo Dybala and Gonzalo Montiel all played in the World Cup final. Paulo Dybala took the second penalty for Argentina in the penalty shootout and Gonzalo Montiel of course famously scored the penalty which won Argentina the World Cup.

Paulo Dybala is struggling with fitness issues and AS Roma coach José Mourinho has spoken about Dybala. In regards to the final, here is what Mourinho said on Tuesday:

“Dybala tomorrow in the final? He will give us 20 or 30 minutes”.

Benfica to try and tempt Ángel Di María

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Roy Nemer
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Benfica will reportedly try and tempt Ángel Di María.

The Argentine is going to be leaving Juventus at the end of the season and he could be returning to an old club. According to Fabrizio Romano, Benfica will try to temp to sign him in the next weeks.

No talks have started and Di María does have other options. His priority remains Europe but clubs in Saudi Arabia are also interested in signing him.

Mauro Icardi scores twice, Galatasaray win Turkish Süper Lig

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Roy Nemer
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Mauro Icardi scored twice for Galatasaray as they won the Turkish Süper Lig.

Icardi scored two goals for Galatasaray and made it eight goals in his last five matches for the club. With the score at 0-0, it was a low cross into the penalty area and Icardi was the first to it and he would score from close range to give Galatasaray the 1-0 lead.

The 30 year old continued his great form with a second goal. A cross into the penalty area and he would score to make it 2-0 for Galatasaray.

The Argentine has 21 goals and seven assists in 23 league matches this season. The match would end 4-1 which won Galatasaray the league title.

Juan Foyth of Villarreal undergoes shoulder surgery

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Roy Nemer
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Juan Foyth of Villarreal has undergone surgery on his dislocated right shoulder.

Foyth will be out for an undetermined time as it will depend on how quickly he heals. The 25 year old suffered his injury in Villarreal’s last match against Rayo Vallecano.

He has not been called-up to the Argentina national team for the matches in June.

Premier League options for Lionel Messi, will make decision in next few days

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Roy Nemer
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Lionel Messi will reportedly make a decision about his future in the next few days with Premier League options available.

Messi will not be renewing with PSG and as we reported earlier, FC Barcelona coach Xavi wants to bring Messi back to the club. According to Gastón Edul, Messi will make a decision in the next few days and FC Barcelona does not guarantee an offer before the end of the transfer market.

FC Barcelona’s offer is dependant on them selling players and having the available funds. Messi to Barcelona is complicated and in the air.

A separate report by Hernán Claus states that Premier League options are now appearing for Messi in addition to the options from Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia and the MLS of option of Inter Miami.

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