Argentine National Team
Three days before the duel in Atlanta, the South American Football Confederation announced who will administer justice in the opening match.
By Agustín Vetere
Updated on 06/17/2024 – 23:56hs ART
Updated on 06/17/2024 – 23:56hs ART
From June 20 to July 14, the Argentine National Team seeks to retain the title in the Copa America 2024. The albiceleste is going through one of the most golden moments in its history and wants to extend it in the United States. A few days before the debut, a key detail for the match was confirmed.
It is that those directed by Lionel Scaloni They are going to face their pair of Canada at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Thursday the 20th from 9 p.m., Argentine time, and this Monday it was learned that Jesus Valenzuela He is going to be the referee of that match, the inaugural match for the event.
CONMEBOL made official the referees of the first four matches of the championship and announced that the Venezuelan will be the one who will give justice in the duel between Argentines and Canadians. It will be the seventh time that Valenzuela will lead the albiceleste.
In total, there were three victories in 90 minutes for Argandntina (Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru), a draw (Chile), a victory on penalties (Colombia) and the unfinished match against Brazil in the last Qualifiers.
The referees for Argentina vs. Canada
- REFEREE: Jesús Valenzuela (VEN)
- ASSISTANT REFEREE 1: Jorge Urrego (VEN)
- ASSISTANT REFEREE 2: Lubin Torrealba (VEN)
- FOURTH REFEREE: Iván Barton (SLV)
- FIFTH REFEREE: David Morán (SLV)
- VAR: Leodán González (URU)
- AVAR: Richard Trinidad (URU)
What is Argentina’s group like in the Copa América 2024?
After the debut against Canada, on June 20 in Atlanta, the world champions will face Chile for the second day. The crossing before the trans-Andeans will be on Tuesday the 25th in New Jersey. They will close on Saturday the 29th against Peru in Miami.
Sports Journalist since 2015, received from ETER, School of Communication. Lover of sports and reporting on it. Since 2021 he has been part of Futbol Sites, as editor of Bolavip Argentina. Previously, he worked for media such as DirecTV Sports and Cinco Anillos.
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