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Julián Álvarez to undergo platelet-rich plasma treatment

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Julián Álvarez is set to undergo platelet-rich plasma treatment doe his ankle.

Álvarez will be undergoing treatment to improve his ankle injury. According to Lucas Gatti, the player does not feel comfortable in training and the goal is for him to be ready to play for the Argentina national team at the World Cup.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni also has Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel and Nico Paz who are having fitness issues.

Rumored Argentina starting eleven vs. Honduras, Lautaro Martínez and José Manuel López

The Argentina national team will play Honduras on Saturday and coach Lionel Scaloni could be starting both Lautaro Martínez and José Manuel López.

Lionel Scaloni will be without several players for Argentina’s friendly match against Honduras on Saturday due to fitness issues. Scaloni will be without both Lionel Messi and Emiliano Martinez for the match. According to Diario Olé, this is the rumored starting eleven against Honduras:

Rulli; Tagliafico, Lisandro Martínez, Otamendi, Giay; Almada, Enzo, Mac Allister, De Paul; Lautaro Martínez and José Manuel López

Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel and Nico Paz train separately from Argentina national team

Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel and Nico Paz all trained separately from the Argentina national team.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni held training on Wednesday and the three players did not train with their team mates. Molina, Montiel and Paz are all recovering from injuries. According to Hernán Castillo, Molina and Montiel are improving and the idea is for Nico Paz to be tested on the pitch after Argentina’s match against Honduras on Saturday.

Nico Paz gives update on his injury

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Nico Paz has given an update on his injury.

Paz is recovering from an injury and the Argentina national team coaching staff is paying close attention to him in training. The Argentine posted on Instagram and update on his injury writing:

“Last days of recovery. Eager to get started!!”

The Argentina national team will play Honduras on Saturday.

Argentina national team reserve players for the World Cup

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has five reserve players for the World Cup.

The Argentina national team has several players with fitness issues and Emiliano Buendía is one of the players reserved if an injury were to happen. According to Doble Amarilla, Marcos Senesi, Emiliano Buendía, Santiago Beltrán, Nicolás Capaldo and Máximo Perrone are the players reserved for Argentina’s World Cup team.

Lionel Scaloni’s team is in Kansas City and they will play Honduras on Saturday.