The fantasist ofAC Monza Valentin Carbonion loan from Inter until 30 June, has been included in the list of 26 players called up by the coach of Argentina national team Lionel Scaloni for the America’s Cup which will start on Thursday 20 June. “Congratulations Valentin!” we read in the statement from the Brianza club. Great news for the red and white talent born in 2005 who also played his first match as a starter with the World Champion national team, remaining on the pitch for 62 minutes (replaced by Di Maria, ed.) in the friendly match in Washington against Guatemala which was won with the result 4-1, last test before the America’s Cup.
Valentin Carboni’s statements: «It’s one of the happiest days of my life»
The nineteen-year-old spoke to TyCSports after the victory at FedEx Field in Landover, USA, to talk about his performance: «I am very happy, very grateful to the technical staff, to my teammates. Luckily all my teammates complimented me and I am very happy. Scaloni told me to enjoy this moment as much, to play as I always do, as I know, to have fun and enjoy which are unique moments. I still don’t know if I will go to the Copa América, we are waiting (before he even found out about his call-up, ed.). God willing, but if that doesn’t happen nothing will happen, we will continue to work. It’s one of the happiest days of my life. I am very happy,” she concluded.
Lionel Scaloni’s squad: Dybala excluded
Coach Lionel Scaloni has called up 26 players for the Copa America, among which the exclusion of Roma striker Paulo Dybala stands out. These i Argentina squad for the Copa Americain which he will make his debut on June 20 in Atlanta against Canada.
Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez, Armani, Rulli;
Defenders: Montiel, Molina, Romero, Pezzella, Martinez Quarta, Otamendi, Lisandro Martinez, Acuna, Tagliafico;
Midfielders: Rodriguez, Paredes, Mac Allister, De Paul, Palacios, Enzo Fernandez, Lo Celso;
Attackers: Di Maria, V. Carboni, Messi, Garnacho, Nico Gonzalez, Lautaro Martinez, Alvarez.
