2024-07-16 18:15:25
The tournament will be held between July 24 and August 9. Men’s football at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Javier Mascherano has already made public the List of called: which players of the Argentine national team champion of the Copa America 2024 summoned?
At the beginning of the month, Javier Mascherano gave the list of 18 players who will represent Argentine football in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The one that competes is the U-23 Selectionbut the regulations allow the inclusion of 3 older footballers. At the time the Little boss wanted that Angel Di Maria and Lionel Messi —Gold medal winners in Beijing 2008— would occupy 2 of those 3 places, but due to calendar issues and the players’ fatigue after last season this was not possible.
Geronimo Rulli
Geronimo Rulliarcher of the Ajax of the Netherlands and substitute for the Back Martínez In the senior team, he is one of the three senior players called up by Javier Mascherano. It will be his second participation in some JJ. OOas he has already played in three games Río 2016: in the 2-0 defeat against Portugalthe 2 to 1 victory against Algeria and the 1-1 draw against Honduras.
Nicolas Otamendi
Nicolas Otamendicentral defender of the Benficawill play his first Olympic GamesThe 36-year-old has played 117 matches for the senior national team: he scored 6 goals and was a vital part of the teams that won the 2 Copa América and the World Cup.
Julian Alvarez
Julian Alvarezstarting forward in the team of Lionel Scaloniis the other most called up. The footballer of Manchester City He has played 36 games for the senior team, in which he scored 9 goals, gave one assist and was part of the teams that won the 2 Copa América and the World Cup.
Mascherano’s squad list for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Archers
- Leandro Brey – Boca
- Geronimo Rulli – Ajax
Defenders
- Marco Di Cesar – Racing
- Julio Soler – Lanus
- Joaquin Garcia – Velez
- Gonzalo Lujan – San Lorenzo
- Nicolas Otamendi – Benfica
- Bruno Amione – Santos Laguna
Midfielders
- Ezequiel Fernandez – Boca
- Santiago Hezze – Olympiacos
- Cristian Medina – Boca
- Kevin Zenon – Boca
Forwards
- Giuliano Simeone – Atletico Madrid
- Luciano Gondou – Argentine Juniors
- Thiago Almada – Atlanta United
- Claudio Echeverri – River
- Julian Alvarez – Manchester City
- Lucas Beltran – Fiorentina
Under-23 matches: when the national team plays
Argentina’s schedule for the Paris 2024 men’s football tournament
The Argentine team is part of the B Group con Morocco, Iraq and UkraineTheir first match will be with the Africans before the opening ceremony of the Games.
- Wednesday July 24th (10:00 ARG)
Argentina vs. Morocco
- Saturday July 27th (10:00 ARG)
Argentina vs. Iraq
Lyon Olympic Park, Lyon
- Tuesdays July 30th (12:00 ARG)
Ukraine vs. Argentina