Lionel Messi will not play in Argentina’s next two World Cup qualifiers because of injury. Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni announced his 28-man squad on Monday for the matches against Chile on Sept. 5 and Colombia five days later. Messi is still recovering from a right ankle injury.
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi waves as he walks off the field after being honored for his 45 career trophies before an MLS soccer match against the Chicago Fire, Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Lionel Messi will not play in Argentina ’s next two World Cup qualifiers because of injury.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni announced his 28-man squad on Monday for the matches against Chile on Sept. 5 and Colombia five days later.The 36-year-old Ángel Di María, who retired from the national team after winning the recent Copa America, is not on the list either.Defenders: Gonzalo Montiel , Nahuel Molina , Cristian Romero , Germán Pezzella , Leonardo Balerdi , Nicolás Otamendi , Lisandro Martínez , Nicolás Tagliafico , Valentín Barco .
Midfielders: Leandro Paredes , Guido Rodríguez , Alexis Mac Allister , Enzo Fernández , Giovani Lo Celso , Ezequiel Fernández , Rodrigo de Paul , Nico González . Forwards: Alejandro Garnacho , Matías Soulé , Giuliano Simeone, Julián Álvarez both , Valentín Carboni , Lautaro Martínez and Valentín Castellanos .
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