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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni: “I left Dybala out with all the pain in the world”

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni spoke about leaving Paulo Dybala out of the team for the Copa America.

Paulo Dybala was left out of the Argentina team for the matches against Ecuador and Guatemala and also out of the 2024 Copa America in the United States. Now in Florida with the team, Lionel Scaloni spoke to the media about leaving Dybala out. Here is what he had to say:

“Not just him. When you leave a player out, especially in the conditions we had to do, it is always difficult. We have a special affection for him but we always say that the team comes first.

“Given the circumstances in the positions, especially in which we had some problems. We know what he gave us.

“There are decisions and we left Dybala out with all the pain in the world.”

Thiago Almada scores for Atlanta United in 3-2 loss vs. Charlotte

Thiago Almada scored for Atlanta United in their 3-2 loss vs. Charlotte.

Almada has now made it four goals for the season for Atlanta United. With the score at 0-0, the ball fell to Almada and with the ball bouncing just in front of him, he would strike it and score to give Atlanta United the 1-0 lead.

Atlanta United would go on to lose the match.

The Argentine has been called up to the Argentina Olympic team for their two friendly matches against Paraguay.

Nicolás González scores for Fiorentina in 3-2 win vs. Atalanta

Nicolás González scored for Fiorentina in their 3-2 win vs. Atalanta.

González started and scored for Fiorentina in their last match of the season. The Argentine started for Fiorentina and with the score at 1-1, it was a cross into the penalty area and a volley by González who scored to give Fiorentina the 2-1 lead.

The 26 year old has been called up to the Argentina national team for the friendly matches and the provisional Copa America team.

Argentina national team land in Florida for friendly matches, Copa America

The Argentina national team landed in Florida on Sunday morning and will begin training for the friendly matches and the Copa America.

Players of the Argentina national team and the coaching staff are now in Florida after flying out of Buenos Aires on Saturday night. The team will fully begin training at Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium on Monday.

Lionel Messi will be joining the team on Monday, after playing and scoring for Inter Miami on Saturday.

Alejandro Garnacho not allowed to go to Olympics with Argentina by Manchester United

Alejandro Garnacho will not be going to the Olympics with Argentina as Manchester United are not allowing him.

Garnacho won’t be with Javier Mascherano’s Argentina Olympic team in France. According to Gastón Edul, Manchester United are not allowing Garnacho to participate in the Olympic games.

Clubs are not obligated to release players for the Olympics as it is an U23 tournament.

As we reported, Nicolás Otamendi and Julián Álvarez will be going to the Olympics with Argentina and the AFA are working on trying to get Enzo Fernández and Emiliano Martínez with the team.

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