Copa America Centenario 2016 Argentina National Team Roster

Copa America Centenario 2016 Argentina National Team Roster

Argentina vs. Chile Copa America 2016 is the rematch between the two sides that contested the final last summer. That game of course ended with Lionel Messi holding his head as he watched his team mates fumble penalties, handing Chile its first ever tournament win of all time.

For Argentina that match was yet another disappointment as the team lost the year before against Germany in the World Cup final.

These players have all contested tremendous amounts of games throughout the years without much rest and this opening game promises to be a rough one from the outset. Messi has already been struggling with injury and this could be the tournament that figuratively breaks his back. His overall play for Barcelona took a hit this year, signaling the start of his decline.

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Copa America Centenario 2016 Argentina Roster

Group D with Chile, Bolivia, and Panama

GK - Andujar, Mariano (Estudiantes La Plata / Argentina)

GK - Guzman, Nahuel (Tigres UANL / Mexico)

GK - Romero, Sergio (Manchester United / England

D - Cuesta, Victor (Independiente / Argentina)

D - Funes Mori, Ramiro (Everton / England)

D - Maidana, Jonathan (River Plate / Argentina)

D - Mercado, Gabriel (River Plater / Argentina)

D - Otamendi, Nicolas (Manchester City / England)

D - Rojo, Marcos (Manchester United / England)

D - Roncaglia, Facundo (Fiorentina / Italy)

M - Banega, Ever (Sevilla / Spain)

M - Biglia, Lucas (Lazio / Italy)

M - Fernandez, Augusto (Atletico Madrid / Spain)

M - Kranevitter, Matias (Atletico Madrid / Spain)

M - Mascherano, Javier (Barcelona / Spain)

M - Messi, Lionel (Barcelona / Spain)

M - Pastore, Javier (Paris Saint-Germain / France)

F - Aguero, Sergio (Manchester City / England)

F - Higuain, Gonzalo (Napoli / Italy)

F - Lamela, Erik (Tottenham Hotspur / England)

F - Di Maria, Angel (Paris Saint-Germain / France)

F - Gaitan, Nicolas (Benfica / Portugal)

F - Lavezzi, Ezequiel (Hebeir China Tortune, China)

The following players made the preliminary roster but were not in the final 23-man selection:

Goalkeeper: Marchesin, Agustin (Santos Laguna / Mexico), Rulli, Geronimo (Real Sociedad / Spain)

Defender: Casco, Milton (River Plate / Argentina), Demichelis, Martin (Manchester City / England), Garay, Ezequiel (Zenit St. Petersburg / Russia), Mas, Emmanuel (San Lorenzo / Argentina), Musacchio, Mateo (Villarreal / Spain), Pinola, Javier (Rosario Central / Argentina), Rodriguez, Gonzalo (Fiorentina / Argentina), Vangioni, Leonel (River Plate / Argentina), Zabaleta, Pablo (Manchester City / England)

Midfielder: Pereyra, Roberto (Juventus / Italy), Perez, Enzo (Valencia / Spain), Pizarro, Guido (Tigres UANL / Mexico)

Forward: Acosta, Lautaro (Lanus / Argentina), Correa, Angel (Atletico Madrid / Spain), Dybala, Paulo (Juventus / Italy), Tevez, Carlos (Boca Juniors / Argentina)

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Lionel Messi injured in match against Honduras: Argentina an scare before Copa America 2016

Lionel Messi injured in match against Honduras: give Argentina an scare before Copa America 2016

Argentina star player Lionel Messi gave his team an alarm on Friday night by leaving the field with a back pain in the second 50% of his group's 1-0 triumph over Honduras. 

Lionel Messi, was gotten up to speed in an apparently harmless test and, after treatment, went to the changing area. He was supplanted at the 62th-minute imprint by Sevilla midfielder Ever Banega and stayed away forever to the field. 

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Messi took a hit to his rib on the hour characteristic of Argentina's 1-0 triumph and required three minutes of treatment, before Tata Martino settled on the choice to supplant him, the No 10 then seen recoiling as he advanced toward the changing area 

The 28-year-old will profit to Spain for Saturday for the begin of his expense extortion trial, before rejoining the national group in the US city of Santa Clara in front of Copa America, which commences on June 3. 

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Authorities did not say how extreme the harm was, but rather it was uncommon to see Messi limping off. "I would not set out to wander a finding," said a concerned Argentina administrator, Gerardo Martino. 

Messi was booked to travel to Spain to determine a duty issue – he should show up under the steady gaze of a judge at the Audiencia de Barcelona on June 2 – and afterward plans to rejoin the group in Santa Clara, California. 

The Copa America begins on 3 June, and Argentina open three days after the fact against Chile. Friday night's amusement against Honduras was Argentina's exclusive warm-up installation.

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Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites: Argentina, Chile, Brazil and Uruguay

Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites: Argentina, Chile, Brazil and Uruguay

Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites, Copa America is beginning on Friday, June 3, United States invites Colombia to Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Costa Rica and Paraguay round out the exceedingly focused Group A.

32 matches will be played in 10 U.S. urban areas between June 3 and June 26 when the Final of Copa America Centenario will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 

Copa America Centenario 2016 All 16 groups are isolated into four gatherings, with the initial two advancing to the quarterfinals. 

Copa America Centenario Groups

Group A: United States (A1), Colombia (A2), Costa Rica (A3), Paraguay (A4) 

Group B: Brazil (B1), Ecuador (B2), Haiti (B3), Peru (B4) 

Group C: Mexico (C1), Uruguay (C2), Jamaica (C3), Venezuela (C4) 

Group D: Argentina (D1), Chile (D2), Panama (D3), Bolivia (D4) 

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Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites

Copa America 2016 Argentina 

Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites Argentinians have marginally less odds of winning Copa than the Brazilians, however one can't help feeling frightened when taking a gander at Argentina's list and results in the last couple of rivalries. The Gauchos achieved finals both in the 2014 World Cup, where Germany were excessively solid, and in the most recent year's Copa America where Chile beat them on punishments. 

Leo Messi had another extraordinary season despite the fact that he was harmed in the initial segment of the season. The Argentinian wizard scored 37 objectives and helped for 17 for Barcelona, winning La Liga and Copa del Rey. Alongside Messi there are Gonzalo Higuain who scored 36 objectives in the Serie A (breaking a 66-year-old record), and Angel di Maria, who embedded more than 20 helps with PSG's twofold crown, close by. 

Copa America 2016 Chile 

Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites Chile were doing awesome at the 2014 World Cup, completing before Spain and continuing to the round of 16 where Brazil thumped them out on punishments, however they had more fortunes with extra shots in the most recent year's Copa where they beat Argentina in the finals in the wake of playing a goalless draw amid the 120 minutes. The Chileans are additionally doing great in the CONMEBOL capabilities, holding third place and scoring the most, 12, objectives in the initial six recreations. 

Chile's greatest stars are Alexis Sanchez, Arturo Vidal and Claudio Bravo. Alexis had enormous issues with wounds amid the season, yet figured out how to recuperate for the consummation part. Nonattendances kept his numbers down a bit, yet despite everything he figured out how to record 17 objectives and 10 helps with 38 diversions he took an interest in.

Copa America 2016 Brazil 

Copa America Centenario 2016 favorites Brazil the most risks for winning the Copa Centenario, despite the fact that their most recent results don't go down that hypothesis. Everybody recollects the disaster at the 2014 World Cup. Additionally, in the most recent year's Copa, the Selecao have been thumped out in the quarterfinals while they are as of now sitting in the 6th spot in the capabilities for the 2018 World Cup. 

Copa America 2016 Uruguay 

The Biancoleste passed the gathering stage both at 2014 World Cup and 2015 Copa America, yet simply that. In Brazil, Suarez' nonappearance ended up being a lot for Uruguay against Colombians who were playing astounding. In the most recent year's Copa, Chile thumped them out in the quarterfinals on account of Isla's late strike. Concerning CONMEBOL World Cup Qualification, the Biancoleste are doing incredible, holding top of the table with four triumphs and stand out thrashing in six rounds. 

Another of Barcelona's megastars, Luis Suarez, ought to be Uruguay's key player. Suarez scored astonishing 53 objectives, 40 of them in the La Liga, winning both the Pichichi and the Golden Boot honor. He didn't simply stop at scoring as he recorded 19 helps, 16 of them in the Primera which makes him the player with most objectives and most helps with one of the most grounded alliances on the planet. He suffered a minor damage in the Copa del Rey last, yet ought to recuperate so as to help his national group at the Copa Centenario. 

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Messi and Aguero highlight Argentina's Copa America Centenario roster

Messi and Aguero highlight Argentina's Copa America Centenario roster

Argentina's Copa America Centenario roster, Argentina declared 23-man list for Copa America Centenario 2016. Panama and Bolivia and open up play on Monday, June 6 at 10 p.m. against Chile. Check live streaming info here.

Argentina hasn't won a top cup rivalry since the 1993 Copa America yet seemingly enters the current year's competition as the top choice. 

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Argentina's Copa America Centenario roster, It's an extremely solid lineup for the Argentines, with prominent exclusions being Juventus youthful star Paulo Dybala and Boca Juniors striker Carlos Tevez. Dybala was fabulous for the Serie A champs in his first season as the club won the alliance yet mentor Gerardo Martino settled on the experience of folks like Nicolas Gaitan and Ezequiel Lavezzi.

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Juan Roman Riquelme backs Messi to lead Argentina Copa America 2016

Juan Roman Riguelme backs Messi to lead Argentina Copa America 2016

Lionel Messi Lead Argentina winning the Copa America says Juan Roman Riquelme. Juan Roman Riquelme trusts Argentina are set for Copa America Centenario brilliance, giving Lionel Messi stays fit. 

Messi endured a knee harm before this season kept him sidelined for just about two months, however the five-time Ballon d'Or champ returned prime frame and helped Barcelona to their 6th Liga title in eight years. 

Argentina won one of four World Cup qualifiers in their skipper's nonappearance however have reignited their CONMEBOL battle with wins over Chile and Bolivia since his arrival. 

Messi scored a punishment in the last match and previous Argentina and Barcelona playmaker Riquelme trusts the whiz forward can guarantee his nation clear all before them when one month from now's competition gets going in the United States.

"I've got a lot of hope about this Copa America," Riquelme told AS. "Argentina will be closer. They have good players and Messi is in form. Official Website for Copa America 2016

Copa America Centenario 2016 Roster

ARGENTINA
 2016 Copa America

GOALKEEPERS (5):

Mariano Andújar (Estudiantes La Plata, ARG), Nahuel Guzmán (Tigres UANL, MEX), Agustín Marchesín (Santos Laguna, MEX), Sergio Romero (Manchester United, ENG), Gerónimo Rulli (Real Sociedad, ESP)

DEFENDERS (15):

Milton Casco (River Plate, ARG), Martín Demichelis (Manchester City, ENG), Ramiro Funes Mori (Everton, ENG), Ezequiel Garay (Zenit St. Petersburg, RUS), Jonathan Maidana (River Plate, ARG), Emmanuel Mas (San Lorenzo, ARG), Gabriel Mercado (River Plate, ARG), Mateo Musacchio (Villarreal, ESP), Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City, ENG), Javier Pinola (Rosario Central, ARG), Gonzalo Rodríguez (Fiorentina, ARG), Marcos Rojo (Manchester United, ENG), Facundo Roncaglia (Fiorentina, ITA), Leonel Vangioni (River Plate, ARG), Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City, ENG),

MIDFIELDERS (10):

Éver Banega (Sevilla, ESP), Lucas Biglia (Lazio, ITA), Augusto Fernández (Atlético Madrid, ESP), Matías Kranevitter (Atlético Madrid, ESP), Javier Mascherano (Barcelona, ESP), Lionel Messi (Barcelona, ESP), Javier Pastore (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA), Roberto Pereyra (Juventus, ITA), Enzo Pérez (Valencia, ESP), Guido Pizarro (Tigres UANL, MEX)

FORWARDS (10):

Lautaro Acosta (Lanus, ARG), Sergio Agüero (Manchester City, ENG), Ángel Correa (Atlético Madrid, ESP), Paulo Dybala (Juventus, ITA), Gonzalo Higuaín (Napoli, ITA), Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur, ENG), Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain, FRA), Nicolás Gaitán (Benfica, POR), Ezequiel Lavezzi (Hebeir China Fortune, CHN), Carlos Tévez (Boca Juniors, ARG)

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First game will be key says Godoy: Argentina vs Chile copa america 2016

First game will be key says Godoy: Argentina vs Chile copa america 2016

Argentina vs Chile copa america 2016, the Panamanian wheel Anibal Godoy, who has played for the club San Jose Earthquakes accepts will be vital to win against Bolivia preliminary in the Copa America Centenario to be played in June in the United States. 

Godoy said the gathering preliminary is vital to have that additional inspiration and genuine later a peleársela Argentina vs Chile copa america 2016. 

In a meeting with the Press Office of the Major League Soccer (MLS), the player of the National Team hablo Possibilities of Panama in the local competition, his group, the San Jose Earthquakes and on his football profession .nearby lavatory playoffs are in the last. That is the reason we should proceed with that dash of section v Far neighborhood reach. " Godoy said.
Panama said the great begin to the season that has had the group is fundamentally to Work, La Union Players and profundity that now exists on the seat. 

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About the mentor, Dominic Kinnear, I think it is a mentor who offers certainty to the players. 

"When you have certainty specialist works better one. Thought has a great deal of diversion. Trust in The Player 'Godoy included.
additionally I discussed his colleague and group, Alberto "Negrito"
Quintero said has helped a considerable measure in midfield and has contributed its pace, and insight.
Concerning match this evening against Sporting Kansas City, he said it is essential to win, on the grounds that be put Second.

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