Scaloni rules out Di María return to the Argentina squad | OneFootball

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·26 March 2026

Scaloni rules out Di María return to the Argentina squad

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The coach was clear about the situation of “El Fideo,” who retired after the 2024 Copa América. He highlighted his current form, but said he will not return.

Ahead of the friendlies in the country, the coach was clear about the player’s situation. “It’s a chapter that I believe is over”, Scaloni said, stressing that the decision had already been made when the player retired after the 2024 Copa América.

He explained that they maintain a good relationship and praised his current form at Central, but made it clear that he is not part of his current plans. “I’m happy about his current form, you can tell he’s doing well”, he said.


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In recent weeks, his strong performances in Argentine football had revived rumors about a possible return, something that was ultimately ruled out by the coaching staff.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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