Although its formal launch is on Friday with the opening ceremony, The Paris Olympic Games begin this Wednesday with the presence of two Argentine teams.
The men’s football and rugby sevens teamsopen the national participation in the French capital. Coincidentally, they are two of the most aspiring get a medalby hierarchy and background.
The first to take action will be the football team he manages. Javier Mascherano. Face from 10 to Moroccowith transmission of TyC Sports.
Unlike other sports, which are concentrated in Paris, football has different venues throughout France, like a World Cup. In this case he will play in Saint-Etienne.
The team to face Morocco
The U23 team has as “reinforcements” three greatest champions of America and the World: Geronimo Rulli, Nicolas Otamendi and Julian Alvarez. All three will be starters.
The main doubts are in the midfield. Equi Fernandez He is coming off a muscle tear that kept him inactive for the past few weeks. Without him, there are still five midfielders for four positions: Santiago Hezze, Cristian Medina, Kevin Zenón, Thiago Almada and Claudio Echeverri. The offensive duo will be Julian Alvarez – Lucas Beltran.
The rival and the background in Olympic Games
Morocco has as its figure Achraf Hakimi. The PSG defender is one of the strongest names that the tournament will have. In addition, they are coming off being champions of the African Cup of Nations U23 and were semi-finalists in the Qatar World Cup 2022.
Argentina will then complete the group stage on Saturday at 10 against Iraq and Tuesday from 12 against UkraineThe top two teams from each group advance to the quarter-finals.
The national team has won four football medals in its history. He won silver in Amsterdam 1928 and Atlanta 1996 and then chained two consecutive golds in Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008.
In Greece, led by Marcelo Bielsawon in the final Paraguay con Carlos Tevez as a figure. In China, already with Lionel Messi and the Checho Batista of DT, the Selection prevailed against Nigeria with a goal from Angel Di MariaThe last two times he was eliminated in the first round.
Possible formations
Argentina: Coach: Javier Mascherano.
Morocco: Mohamedi; Hakimi, Achraf, Mehdi, Wafy Aymen; Thargalline Oussama, Bouchouari Benjamin, Taha Younes, Driouech Couhaib; El Mehdi and Hamza Igamane. DT: Pull Sektioui.
Estadio: Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Ettiéne
Referee: Glenn Nyberg.
Hour: 10
TV: TyC Sports
2024-07-23 22:23:42