The Argentina national team landed in Atlanta on Saturday as they prepare for their Copa America match against Canada.

Reigning Copa America champions Argentina will start defending their crown vs. Canada on Thursday. The team will begin training at Kennesaw University.

Argentina will play Canada on Thursday, June 20 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the 2024 Copa America opener. On Saturday, coach Lionel Scaloni announced his team of 26 players for the Copa America.

World Cup, Copa America and Finalissima Champions are in Atlanta! 🇦🇷pic.twitter.com/dDh617RzFX

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) June 16, 2024

Alejandro Garnacho and Valentin Carboni will be playing in their first tournament with the Argentina national team at the Copa America.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni announced his players for the Copa America and two of them will be taking part in their first tournament with the team. Alejandro Garnacho and Valentín Carboni, both only 19 years old, are the youngest players in the Argentina team.

Here are the Argentina national team players for the 2024 Copa America in the United States:

Goalkeepers:
Emiliano Martínez
Franco Armani
Gerónimo Rulli

Defenders:
Gonzalo Montiel
Nahuel Molina
Cristian Romero
Germán Pezzella
Lucas Martínez Quarta
Nicolás Otamendi
Lisandro Martínez
Marcos Acuña
Nicolás Tagliafico

Midfielders:
Guido Rodríguez
Leandro Paredes
Alexis Mac Allister
Rodrigo De Paul
Exequiel Palacios
Enzo Fernández
Giovani Lo Celso

Forwards:
Ángel Di María
Lionel Messi
Valentín Carboni
Alejandro Garnacho
Nicolás González
Lautaro Martínez
Julián Álvarez

Valentín Barco, Leo Balerdi and Ángel Correa are the three players that were cut from the Argentina team for the Copa America

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has announced his team for the Copa America and three players were cut from the provisional team.

Lionel Scaloni announced his 26 players and the three that were cut were Valentín Barco, Leo Balerdi and Ángel Correa. Of the three players, only Ángel Correa played in any of the two friendly matches this month, having come on as a substitute against Ecuador.

Here is Argentina’s Copa America team:

Goalkeepers:
Emiliano Martínez
Franco Armani
Gerónimo Rulli

Defenders:
Gonzalo Montiel
Nahuel Molina
Cristian Romero
Germán Pezzella
Lucas Martínez Quarta
Nicolás Otamendi
Lisandro Martínez
Marcos Acuña
Nicolás Tagliafico

Midfielders:
Guido Rodríguez
Leandro Paredes
Alexis Mac Allister
Rodrigo De Paul
Exequiel Palacios
Enzo Fernández
Giovani Lo Celso

Forwards:
Ángel Di María
Lionel Messi
Valentín Carboni
Alejandro Garnacho
Nicolás González
Lautaro Martínez
Julián Álvarez

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has announced his team for the 2024 Copa America.

Lionel Scaloni has announced his team on Saturday morning. Here are the players:

Goalkeepers:
Emiliano Martínez
Franco Armani
Gerónimo Rulli

Defenders:
Gonzalo Montiel
Nahuel Molina
Cristian Romero
Germán Pezzella
Lucas Martínez Quarta
Nicolás Otamendi
Lisandro Martínez
Marcos Acuña
Nicolás Tagliafico

Midfielders:
Guido Rodríguez
Leandro Paredes
Alexis Mac Allister
Rodrigo De Paul
Exequiel Palacios
Enzo Fernández
Giovani Lo Celso

Forwards:
Ángel Di María
Lionel Messi
Valentín Carboni
Alejandro Garnacho
Nicolás González
Lautaro Martínez
Julián Álvarez

The players that were cut from the provisional list are Valentín Barco, Leo Balerdi and Ángel Correa.

🚨 ARGENTINA TEAM FOR THE COPA AMERICA! 🏆🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/V0Avh82Nz6

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) June 15, 2024

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has confirmed that Alejandro Garnacho will be at the Copa America.

Lionel Scaloni spoke at a press conference after Argentina’s 4-1 win vs. Guatemala on Friday. When talking specifically about Alejandro Garnacho, here is what he had to say:

“Alejandro Garnacho will be there (at the Copa America)”.

Garnacho did not play for Argentina in their two matches against Ecuador and Guatemala this week.