A few hours after beating El Salvador 3-0 at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, the Argentine National Team He got on the plane and arrived in Los Angeles to prepare for the second friendly of the tour of the United States.where they will face Costa Rica, another Central American team.
Through its official social networks, the AFA reported that the entire delegation was in the city of California. There, it They will train the next few days, until on Wednesday at 0 (Argentine time) they will have to face Gustavo Alfaro’s menwhich has a crucial match this Saturday against Honduras to secure a place in the Copa América and, therefore, would arrive with a lesser physical rest.
Additionally, heading into this game at United Airlines Field at the Memorial Coliseum, Lionel Scaloni would be preparing some important changes, with the returns to ownership of Nicolás Otamendi, Julián Álvarez, Nahuel Molina and Alexis Mac Allisterthree world champions who were substitutes against the Salvadorans due to the coach’s decision to evaluate new systems, movements, connections, positions and performances.
The tremendous record that the National Team can reach if it beats Costa Rica
What could the National Team achieve? The record to take into account refers to the longest period at the top of the FIFA ranking. La Scaloneta is about to surpass its own 11-month mark as a global leader. If they defeat Costa Rica on March 26 in Los Angeles, the Albiceleste will surpass this milestone. Since April 2023, Lionel Scaloni’s team has held its position and this FIFA date represents a great opportunity to maintain it.
The Selection calendar
- 03/26: Argentina vs. Costa Rica | 11:50 p.m. | Friendly match | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles
- 06/09: Argentina vs. Ecuador | Schedule to be confirmed | Friendly match | Soldier Field, Chicago
- 06/14: Argentina vs. Guatemala | Schedule to be confirmed | Friendly match | Soldier Field, Washington
- 20/06: Argentina vs. Argentina Trinidad and Tobago or Canada | Date 1 Copa America | 21:00 hs. | Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
- 06/25: Argentina vs. Chile | Date 2 Copa América | 10:00 p.m. | MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
- 06/29: Argentina vs. Peru | Date 3 Copa América | 9:00 p.m. | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami