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Argentina Copa America 2024 squad: Lionel Scaloni's latest team ahead of the tournament
By Ryan Dabbs published 11 April 2024
The Argentina Copa America 2024 squad is starting to take shape, as La Albiceleste prepare to defend their crown
Ángel Di Maria #11 of Argentina celebrates the goal by Cristian Romero #16 of Argentina during the first half of the International Friendly match against El Salvador at Lincoln Financial Field on March 22, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ira L. Black/Getty Images) Argentina Copa America 2024 squad
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The Argentina Copa America 2024 squad isn't far away from being finalised, as Lionel Scaloni targets three consecutive tournament wins with the nation.
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Under Scaloni's leadership, Argentina managed to put a disappointing World Cup 2018 behind them and thrive in a new era. After a third place finish in the 2019 edition of Copa America, Argentina came back two years later to win the tournament - Lionel Messi's first in the senior team.
Then, the big one. After defeating Italy 3-0 at Wembley in the 2022 Finalissima, Argentina defied all odds to become world champions, beating France on penalties in the final of World Cup 2022 after an enthralling 3-3 draw over 120 minutes of football.
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The Argentina squad has changed somewhat since that triumph in December 2022, but make no mistake: Lionel Messi and Co. will head to the United States hungrier than ever to make it three consecutive tournament wins.
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Plus, there's the added narrative of the Inter Miami star dominating a tournament where he plays his club football, in what could prove to be his last Copa America for his country.
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Drawn into a group containing Chile, Canada and Peru, it certainly won't be easy for La Albiceleste - not that that's stopped them before.
ARGENTINA'S SQUAD
Argentina Copa America 2024 squad: The latest team for March's friendlies
GK: Franco Armani (River Plate)
GK: Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven)
GK: Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)
DF: Nehuén Pérez (Udinese)
DF: Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
DF: Nahuel Molina (Atlético Madrid)
DF: Germán Pezzella (Real Betis)
DF: Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
DF: Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
DF: Nicolás Valentini (Boca Juniors)
DF: Valentín Barco (Brighton & Hove Albion)
MF: Leandro Paredes (Roma)
MF: Rodrigo De Paul (Atlético Madrid)
MF: Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
MF: Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton & Hove Albion)
MF: Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur)
MF: Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis)
MF: Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
MF: Valentín Carboni (Monza)
FW: Julián Álvarez (Manchester City)
FW: Ángel Di María (Benfica)
FW: Nicolás González (Fiorentina)
FW: Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
FW: Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan)
