Scaloni Assures Argentina Fans on Alvarez and Paz Ahead of World Cup

Argentina’s national football team coach Lionel Scaloni has reassured fans regarding the fitness of players Julian Alvarez and Nico Paz ahead of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. During a press conference, Scaloni addressed concerns about their recent injuries, confirming that both players are expected to be fit for the tournament.

Scaloni emphasized the importance of having a healthy squad as they prepare for their matches in the World Cup, which will take place in multiple venues across North America. He stated, “We are confident in their recovery and believe they will be ready to contribute to the team’s success.”.

Additionally, Scaloni provided an update on Lucas Palacios, another key player in the squad. He mentioned that Palacios is undergoing treatment for his injury but remains hopeful about his participation in the World Cup.

The Argentine team is gearing up for a challenging series of matches against teams like Iceland and Algeria in their group stage, making it crucial for them to have all hands on deck.