With a Mendoza native on the list, Argentina prepares for the Olympic Games

With a Mendoza native on the list, Argentina prepares for the Olympic Games
With a Mendoza native on the list, Argentina prepares for the Olympic Games

The Paris Olympic Games They are just around the corner and Argentine soccer team Start finalizing details before the big date. To arrive in the best way to this prestigious event, Javier Mascherano, coach of the national team, announced the list of 23 players who will face a series of preparatory friendlies against Paraguay on June 8 and 10. Among those summoned is the man from Mendoza Marco Di Cesare.

The footballer from our province, current Racing Club player, was part of the Albiceleste team’s process previously and is one of the great emblems of the team’s defensive sector. In addition to the center back, other notable names appear such as Alan Varela, Cristian Medina, Kevin Zenón, Claudio Echeverri, Pablo Solari, Lucas Beltrán and the world champion, Thiago Almada.

Marco Di Cesare will be part of the squad. (Oller Group)

The Argentine national team, which has players from local and international circles, will train from Monday at the AFA facility in Ezeiza and will work all week, thinking about the commitments against the Rojiblanca. In addition, it should be taken into account that three players from the major league will join this squad: Nicolás Otamendi and Julián Álvarez are already confirmed, while they are still waiting for Draw Martínez or Enzo Fernández.

Although the list provided by Javier Mascherano is 23 men, the truth is that only 18 will be able to travel to the French capital, so this week will be decisive for the coach to finish forming the team that will go in search of the medal golden for the third time in its history.

Those summoned for the call are: Leandro Brey (Boca), Kevin Zenón (Boca), Ezequiel Fernández (Boca), Cristian Medina (Boca), Pablo Solari (River), Claudio Echeverri (River), Marco Di Cesare (Racing), Juan Nardoni (Racing), Gonzalo Luján (San Lorenzo), Joaquín García (Vélez), Damián Fernández (Vélez), Thiago Fernández (Vélez), Fabricio Iacovich (Students), Luciano Gondou (Argentines), Kevin Lomónaco ( Tigre), Bruno Amione (Santos Laguna -Mexico-), Lucas Esquivel (Athletico Paranaense -Brazil-), Alan Varela (Porto -Portugal-), Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina -Italy-), Santiago Castro (Bologna -Italy-), Santiago Hezze (Olympiacos -Greece-), Thiago Almada (Atlanta United -USA-) and Giuliano Simeone (Alavés -Spain-)

 
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