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Argentina national team continue training in Miami, winning team

The Argentina national team have continued training in Miami with a winning team celebrating.

Argentina trained on Tuesday evening as they continue to prepare for the two friendly matches against Ecuador and Guatemala. Lionel Scaloni held a training session and for the first time in this trip, had all 29 of his players available.

A winning team in training was Lionel Messi, Lisandro Martínez, Rodrigo De Paul, Lautaro Martínez, Exequiel Palacios and Independiente goalkeeper, Mateo Morro.

Lionel Scaloni has his 29 players and as we reported, he has doubts about the 26 that will make the Copa America team.

Argentina names in doubts by coach Lionel Scaloni for Copa America

There are a few names that Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has in doubt for the Copa America.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has all 29 of his players training for the two friendly matches against Ecuador and Guatemala. Of those 29 names, three of them will be cut for the Copa America team.

There are five names fighting for two spots in the team. According to Hernán Claus, three defenders will be fighting for one spot. Lucas Martínez Quarta, Leonardo Balerdi and Valentín Barco are all fighting for one spot to make the Copa America.

The second spot is between Ángel Correa or Valentín Carboni. The team, if everyone is fit, would be the players that made the Copa America, Gio Lo Celso, Alejandro Garnacho and Nicolás González.

Julián Álvarez requests to Pep Guardiola to go to the Olympics with Argentina

Julián Álvarez has requested from Pep Guardiola to go to the Olympics with Argentina.

Álvarez has reportedly requested to join the Argentina Olympic team. According to Gastón Edul, the Argentine spoke to Guardiola in private and asked Pep to go to the Olympics, arguing that he is not getting minutes at Manchester City.

If Álvarez were to go, he would be one of the three overage players in the team. Julián Álvarez is presently with the Argentina national team in Florida, training for the two friendly matches against Ecuador and Guatemala.

Gonzalo Montiel and Franco Armani have joined the Argentina national team in Miami

Gonzalo Montiel and Franco Armani are now with the Argentina national team in Miami.

Montiel and Armani were the last two players to join the team on Tuesday. Gonzalo Montiel welcomed a new baby into the world and took days off to spend time with his family.

Franco Armani was with River Plate and flew to Miami. Lionel Scaloni now has all 29 players with him.

The Argentina national team will play two friendly matches. The first match is on June 9 vs. Ecuador and the second on June 14 vs. Guatemala.

Atletico Madrid interested in Julián Álvarez

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Atletico Madrid are reportedly interested in signing Julián Álvarez from Manchester City.

Diego Simeone’s club could be looking into signing another Argentine player. According to Marca, Álvarez is Atletico’s “great desire” this summer.

There are no talks between the clubs yet but Álvarez is aware of the interest and Atletico know it won’t be easy. Atletico have three Argentine World Cup champions in their team with Nahuel Molina, Rodrigo De Paul and Ángel Correa.

Julián Álvarez is presently with the Argentina national team training for their two matches against Ecuador and Guatemala.