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Matías Soulé arrives in Argentina, speaks on World Cup

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Matías Soulé has arrived in Argentina and spoke to the World Cup.

Soulé is in Argentina to begin training with the Argentina national team for the World Cup. Speaking to TyC Sports, here is what he had to say:

“I’m waiting for the list still, I know it is difficult but well there is always hope. I am staying in Argentina and enjoying the family.”

On why he thinks it is difficult:

“No, obviously because there are a lot of players and well, there is great competition. But well, obviously I have hope and if not, well, I’ll keep working to get there later on.”

When asked about if he knows if he will be at the World Cup:

“I don’t know anything, I know I am in the list of 55 and after that, I would get another.”

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni to push players in training

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Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni is expected to push players in training.

Lionel Scaloni has several players that have fitness issues and some could be cut for the World Cup. According to Diego Monroig, Scaloni will push players hard in training and those who are not fully fit are expected to be cut for the World Cup from the team.

Cristian Romero, Nahuel Molina, Marcos Acuña, Gonzalo Montiel, Nicolás González, Thiago Almada, and Lionel Messi are some of the players with fitness issues.

Matías Soulé and Emiliano Buendía with chances of going to World Cup with Argentina

Matías Soulé and Emiliano Buendía both have chances of going to the World Cup with Argentina.

Soulé and Buendía could be on the Argentina national team for the World Cup. According to Diego Monroig, the two players have actual chances of going to the World Cup and being part of the team.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni is expected to announce his team for the World Cup on Thursday or Friday.

Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni speaks on Agustín Giay and Nicolás Capaldo

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Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni spoke about Agustín Giay and Nicolás Capaldo.

Lionel Scaloni is set to announce on Thursday or Friday his list of players for the World Cup. Scaloni has called-up Agustín Giay, Nicolás Capaldo, Tomás Aranda, Santiago Beltrán, Joaquín Freitas, Ignacio Ovando and Simón Escobar to the team for the two friendly matches against Honduras and Iceland. Speaking in an interview with DSports, here is what Scaloni had to say:

“There’s Agustín Giay, there’s Capaldo who can also contribute to us and they’re young players that we think could even be on the 26 man list. Why not?

“Without a doubt, beyond the fact that they’re young kids, thinking about the future, everything we do is thinking that they can contribute to us if something happens after the final list is closed and up to the first match, where we have time to make changes.”

Ignacio Ovando and Simón Escobar to be called up for Argentina national team

Ignacio Ovando and Simón Escobar are set to be called up to the Argentina national team.

Ovando and Escobar are set to join Nicolás Capaldo, Tomás Aranda, Santiago Beltrán, Joaquín Freitas and Agustín Giay for the two friendly matches against Honduras and Iceland. According to Gastón Edul, Ovando of Rosario Central and Escobar of Vélez will be with the team for the two matches before the World Cup.