Germán Pezzella has trained with the Argentina national team.
Pezzella was back training with Argentina on Monday evening and he could be making the Copa America team. According to Gastón Edul, under these conditions, he will be going to the Copa America with Argentina.
He did not play in Argentina’s 1-0 win vs. Ecuador on Sunday.
Ángel Di María has tied Gonzalo Higuaín in goals with the Argentina national team and he joins the top six all time.
Di María continues to make history with the Argentina national team. The man for all finals scored for Argentina in their 1-0 win vs. Ecuador in Chicago, Illinois in a friendly match.
That goal takes Di María to 31 goals all time with the Argentina national team, putting him in sixth place, tied with Gonzalo Higuaín. He is now three goals behind Diego Maradona who has 34 goals and four goals behind Hernán Crespo who has 35 goals.
Sergio Agüero is in third with 41 goals, Gabriel Batistuta with 56 goals and Lionel Messi is at 106 goals, leading the Argentina national team.
The Argentina national team has flown back to Miami after their match against Ecuador.
Argentina are back in Miami and will continue training at Inter Miami’s training complex before their match agianst Guatemala on Friday. Lionel Scaloni’s team landed back in Miami on Monday after their team’s 1-0 win vs. Ecuador and preparations will continue for their match against Guatemala.
Lionel Scaloni’s team trained on Monday evening.
Giuliano Simeone scored twice for the Argentina Olympic team in their 2-0 win vs. Paraguay.
Simeone had both goals for the Argentina Olympic team’s second win in two matches against Paraguay on Monday. A cross into the penalty area found Simeone and he scored a header to give Argentina the 1-0 lead.
Javier Mascherano’s team would grab a second goal early in the second half. Simeone would receive the ball outside of the penalty area and his effort would beat the goalkeeper for his second goal of the match.
Mascherano had the following starting eleven:
Brey
Garcia
D. Fernandez
Amione
Soler
Varela
Hezze
Simeone
T. Fernandez
Gondou
Almada
Emiliano Martínez has now kept 24 clean sheets with the Argentina national team.
Martínez started for Argentina in their 1-0 win vs. Ecuador and has now reached 24 clean sheets in his 38 matches with Argentina, allowing only 15 goals. He made his Argentina national team debut just over three years ago and already has an impressive career.
The Argentine has won the World Cup, the Copa America and the Finalissima while also being named both the World Cup and Copa America best goalkeeper.
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