Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul have arrived to Kansas City to join the Argentina national team.
Messi and De Paul are the two latest players to arrive to Kansas City. The Argentina national team are based in Kansas City for the World Cup and after several players arrived on Sunday morning, the two Inter Miami players are the latest to arrive.
Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has several players that have fitness issues.
Lionel Scaloni will not have everyone available for Argentina’s two friendly matches against Honduras and Iceland before the World Cup. According to Gastón Edul, Lionel Messi, who has a minor issue, will not play for Argentina against Honduras and Iceland but will be ready for Argentina’s first match at the World Cup against Algeria.
Emiliano Martínez has a very small fracture and he will not play against Honduras or Iceland. Leandro Paredes does not have a tear and is set to be available against Algeria in Argentina’s first match at the World Cup.
Nahuel Molina is recovering from a tear and Nicolás González is also practically recovered from a tear. The injury to Nico Paz did not get worse and is expected to play in the first match.
Cristian Romero might be available for Argentina against Iceland.
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The Argentina national team arrived in Kansas City for their World Cup base.
Argentina national team players and the coaching staff are in Kansas City to begin training for the World Cup. Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni and his coaching staff arrived, as did several Argentina national team players, some of which will not be at the World Cup.
Agustín Giay, Santiago Beltrán, Simón Escobar, Tomás Aranda, Joaquín Freitas and Nicolás Capaldo will also be training with the team and taking part in the two friendly matches before the World Cup against Honduras and Iceland.
Argentina national team players are flying to Kansas for the World Cup.
The Argentina national team are on their way to their base camp in Kansas. Lionel Scaloni’s team are set to begin training on Monday with some players taking a charter jet and others flying separately.
