Argentina debuts in the Under-20 World Cup against Uzbekistan: formations, time and TV

The Argentine Under-20 National Team will debut today in the World Cup of the category, which will take place in our country against Uzbekistan, for Group A.The match will be played at the Madre de Ciudades stadium in Santiago del Estero, starting at 6:00 p.m., will have as referee the French Francois Letexier and will be televised by Public TV, TyC Sports and DirecTV. The team led by Javier Mascherano will try to reverse the image he showed in the South American of Colombia, where he did not perform well. In fact, the national team had not qualified for the World Cup, something that had motivated the resignation of the “Jefecito”. However, Argentina won the World Cup (FIFA took it from Indonesia) and Mascherano was convinced to remain in office after a talk with Lionel Scaloni, coach of the senior team. Argentina, the competition’s top winner with six titles out of 17 appearances, is the head of Group A and will face Guatemala on May 23 and then move to San Juan to close the first phase with New Zealand, on Friday 26.The two best of each of the six groups will qualify for the knockout stages along with the four best third. Probable formations Argentina: Federico Gomes Gerth; Agustín Giay, Lautaro Di Lollo, Valentín Gómez and Valentín Barco; Máximo Perrone, Valentín Carboni and Mateo Tanlongo; Matías Soulé, Alejo Véliz and Juan Gauto. Coach: Javier Mascherano.Uzbekistan: Otabek Boymurodov; Diyorbek Ortikboev, Abdukodir Khusanov and Jakhongir Urozov; Zafarmurod Abdurahmatov, Bekhruz Askarov, Sherzod Esanov and Makhmud Makhamadzhonov; Umarali Rahmonaliyev, Abbosbek Fayzullayev and Pulatkhuzha Kholdorkhonov. DT: Ravshan Khaydarov.

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