2024-10-09 12:38:01
Hurricane Miltonwhich threatens storm surge and winds of more than 200 kilometers per hour to the central-west coast of the state of Florida, could complicate the plans of the argentine national team. The team led by Lionel Scaloni plays again this Thursday, October 10, for the South American Qualifiers facing the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The rival this time will be Venezuela. The issue is that the Albiceleste team is concentrated in Fort Lauderdale, from where it planned to travel this afternoon to Venezuelan territory and the bad weather could prevent plane departure.
If the charter in which you will travel to the National Team cannot take off, there is doubts regarding the completion of the match. An alternative could be postponement and for the match to be played on Friday. For that there should be an agreement between the Venezuelan football federation and FIFA. Venezuela could even claim the points, although it has already been reported that it will not do so and that it will agree to play a day later than planned.
Fort Lauderdale, the place in Florida where the National Team is located, is not on Milton’s route. Anyway, For that area, intense rains and winds are expected that are generated in the areas peripheral to the hurricanes..
In the press conference he gave at the rally Stairs He was concerned about the situation. “It’s all being quite stressful. “With the call-up (with many injured), being able to travel…”, he declared. In principle, the forecast would indicate that they would not be of a magnitude that would prevent the flight of the albiceleste.
Argentina vs. Venezuela: when is the match
The match that the Argentine team plays this week is part of date 9 of the South American Qualifiers. will face Venezuela, as a visitor, on Thursday, October 10 from 6:00 p.m.. The DT’s summoned list suffered several casualties.
After that meeting, the next one will be five days later, on date 10. You will receive Bolivia on Tuesday the 15th from 9 p.m..
Upcoming matches of the Argentine national team: 2024 calendar
- Date 9 Qualifiers | Venezuela vs Argentina | Thursday, October 10 from 6:00 p.m. at the Monumental Stadium of Maturín
- Date 10 Qualifiers | Argentina vs Bolivia | Tuesday, October 15 from 9:00 p.m., at the Monumental Stadium
- Date 11 Qualifiers | Paraguay vs Argentina | November 13
- Date 12 Qualifiers | Argentina vs Peru | November 18
Scaloni squad list vs Venezuela and Bolivia
- Archers: Gerónimo Rulli (Olympique Marseille), Juan Musso (Atlético de Madrid) and Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven).
- Defenders: Gonzalo Montiel (Sevilla), Nahuel Molina (Atlético de Madrid), Cristian Romero (Tottenham), Leonardo Balerdi (Olympique de Marseille), Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) and Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon).
- Midfielders: Leandro Paredes (Roma), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), Rodrigo de Paul (Atlético de Madrid), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) and Giovani Lo Celso (Betis).
- Fronts: Thiago Almada (Botafogo), Nicolás Paz (Como), Paulo Dybala (Roma), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan), Julián Álvarez (Atlético de Madrid) and Valentín Carboni (Olympique de Marseille).