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Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni speaks on Agustín Giay and Nicolás Capaldo

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Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni spoke about Agustín Giay and Nicolás Capaldo.

Lionel Scaloni is set to announce on Thursday or Friday his list of players for the World Cup. Scaloni has called-up Agustín Giay, Nicolás Capaldo, Tomás Aranda, Santiago Beltrán, Joaquín Freitas, Ignacio Ovando and Simón Escobar to the team for the two friendly matches against Honduras and Iceland. Speaking in an interview with DSports, here is what Scaloni had to say:

“There’s Agustín Giay, there’s Capaldo who can also contribute to us and they’re young players that we think could even be on the 26 man list. Why not?

“Without a doubt, beyond the fact that they’re young kids, thinking about the future, everything we do is thinking that they can contribute to us if something happens after the final list is closed and up to the first match, where we have time to make changes.”

Ignacio Ovando and Simón Escobar to be called up for Argentina national team

Ignacio Ovando and Simón Escobar are set to be called up to the Argentina national team.

Ovando and Escobar are set to join Nicolás Capaldo, Tomás Aranda, Santiago Beltrán, Joaquín Freitas and Agustín Giay for the two friendly matches against Honduras and Iceland. According to Gastón Edul, Ovando of Rosario Central and Escobar of Vélez will be with the team for the two matches before the World Cup.

Agustín Giay to be called up to Argentina national team for friendly matches

Agustín Giay is set to be called up to the Argentina national team for the friendly matches before the World Cup.

Giay will be called up for the two matches against Honduras and Iceland. According to Hernán Claus, the 22 year old will be part of the team for the two matches.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni is also expected to call up Nicolás Capaldo, Tomás Aranda, Santiago Beltrán and Joaquín Freitas to the national team

Nico Paz wants to remain at Como, not join Real Madrid

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Nico Paz wants to remain at Como and not join Real Madrid.

Paz could be joining Real Madrid but the player appears to want to stay with Como. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, the Argentine wants to remain at Como and play in the Champions League but the choice belongs to Real Madrid who have not yet given an answer.

Como have qualified for the Champions Leahue and it would appear Paz would want to stay and take part in it with the club. Real Madrid have a buy back clause if they want to bring Paz back to the club.

Nicolás Capaldo, Tomás Aranda, Santiago Beltrán and Joaquín Freitas to join Argentina team

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Nicolás Capaldo of Hamburger SV, Tomás Aranda of Boca Juniors, Santiago Beltrán and Joaquín Freitas of River Plate are set to join the Argentina national team.

The four players are expected to be called-up to the Argentina national team for the friendly matches. According to Gastón Edul, Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni will call up more than 30 players to the team for the two friendly matches against Honduras and Iceland.

The Argentina national team will play Honduras and Iceland before the World Cup.