Nicolas Tagliafico has received a loan offer from Napoli.
Tagliafico could be joining Napoli on a loan deal as the club have made an offer. According to César Luis Merlo, Ajax have received an offer for the Argentine but Ajax would prefer a sale. His current contract runs out in June of this year.
FC Barcelona have also shown actual interest as they have been linked with a left back.
Lionel Messi has been include in the FIFA FIFPro Men’s World XI team.
Messi has been included in the FIFA FIFPro Men’s World XI every year since they began doing the nominations. The nominations began in 2007 and along with Angel Di Maria, is only one of two Argentine players to ever be included.
For the award, Messi voted for Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema, in that order. Coach Lionel Scaloni voted for Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar.
The Argentine is part of the eleven players with Lewandowski, Haaland, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kante, Jorginho, De Bruyne, Dias, Bonucci, Alaba and Donnarumma being the other 10 players.
Erik Lamela has won the Puskas award for the Best Goal of the Year.
Lamela is the first Argentine to win the award as his goal for Tottenham Hotspur last year against Arsenal won him the votes. The Argentine had previously score a rabona for Tottenham back in 2014 in a Europa League match.
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Alexis Mac Allister of Brighton is in the preliminary list of players for the Argentina national team.
Mac Allister could be back in the Argentina national team. According to TyC Sports, the Argentine has a real chance of being included for the January and February World Cup qualifying matches.
Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni is expected to announce his team for the January and February World Cup qualifying matches by Tuesday. Scaloni will reportedly rest several players and call up players who are not regularly in the team.
Lionel Messi is not expected to be called to the Argentina national team.
Messi is expected to remain with PSG and miss Argentina’s two World Cup qualifying matches in January and February. According to TyC Sports and TN Deportes, coach Lionel Scaloni will not select Messi as the Argentine looks to regain his full fitness.
Argentina play Chile on January 27 away from home and Colombia on February 1 at home in the World Cup qualifiers. The Copa America champions are already qualified for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
