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Lisandro Martínez comments on Argentina national team, World Cup, Leonardo Balerdi injury

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Lisandro Martínez comments on Argentina national team, World Cup, Leonardo Balerdi injury

Lisandro Martínez commented on the Argentina national team, the World Cup and the injury to Leonardo Balerdi.

Martínez started Argentina’s 2-0 win against Honduras. Speaking to the media after the match, here is what he had to say about the team:

“The preparation is always the same, always focused on improving and arriving in the best possible way. For us, every match is a final and it is reflected in the desire we put into it.

“This group is ready for this, I love the mindset they have.

“We are here to play match by match, giving our best, trying to put our country at the very top. The truth is that I feel very good physically and overall.”

The Argentine also commented on the injury to Leonardo Balerdi:

“What happened with Leo Balerdi was really difficult. We gave him our full support, sent him tons of strength. It has to serve as motivation for us to keep on giving it our all.

Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone score for Argentina in 2-0 win vs. Honduras

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Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone score for Argentina in 2-0 win vs. Honduras

Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone both scored for Argentina in their 2-0 win against Honduras.1

The first half saw Argentina seeing a lot of the ball and creating a lot of chances. Giovani Lo Celso initially came the closest with an effort from outside of the penalty area which hit the crossbar.

Nicolás Tagliafico would get the rebound and get tripped inside the penalty area. The referee would award a penalty kick for Argentina.

Lautaro Martínez would take the penalty kick, going low to the goalkeeper’s right side, the goalkeeper would dive the right way and Lautaro would score to give Argentina the 1-0 lead.

Lionel Scaloni would substitute Rodrigo De Paul and Facundo Medina in for Valentin Barco and Nicolas Tagliafico.

It was a pass into the penalty area to Lautaro Martinez and he would back heel it to Giuliano Simeone who would score Argentina’s second goal of the match.

Scaloni would make eight more substitutions. Cristian Romero, Enzo Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister and José Manuel López were substituted in for Lisandro Martínez, Thiago Almada, Giovani Lo Celso and Lautaro Martínez.

Santiago Beltrán, Tomás Aranda and Nicolás Capaldo wouldnalso be substituted on for Juan Musso, Exequiel Palacios and Giuliano Simeone. Joaquín Freitas was also substituted infor Nicolás Otamendi.

Argentina will play Iceland in their last match before the World Cup.

Argentina national team starting eleven vs. Honduras, Lautaro Martínez starts

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Argentina national team starting eleven vs. Honduras, Lautaro Martínez starts

The Argentina national team will play Honduras on Saturday and Lautaro Martínez starts.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni named his starting eleven for Argentina’s match against Honduras. Here is the starting eleven:

Musso; Tagliafico, Lisandro Martínez, Otamendi, Giay; Lo Celso, Palacios, Barco; Almada, Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone

Argentina national team rumored starting eleven vs. Honduras, Lautaro Martínez to start

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Argentina national team rumored starting eleven vs. Honduras, Lautaro Martínez to start

The Argentina national team will play Honduras on Saturday and Lautaro Martínez is set to start.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has already stated that Juan Musso will be the starting goalkeeper against Honduras and Scaloni is set to make changes to the starting eleven. According to Gastón Edul, this is the starting eleven for the match:

Musso; Tagliafico, Lisandro Martínez, Otamendi, Giay; Lo Celso, Palacios, Barco; Almada, Lautaro Martínez and Giuliano Simeone

Argentina national team announce Leonardo Balerdi is out for World Cup

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Argentina national team announce Leonardo Balerdi is out for World Cup

The Argentina national team have announced that Leonardo Balerdi will miss the World Cup.

Leonardo Balerdi got injured during Argentina’s training on Friday and the team announced that he suffered a muscle injury in the soleus of his right leg.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni is set to call-up a replacement.

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