Lionel Scaloni Announces Final 26-Man Squad for Copa America, Omits Key Players Angel Correa, Valentin Barco, and Leonardo Balerdi

Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni finalized his 26-man squad for the upcoming Copa America, omitting Angel Correa, Valentin Barco, and Leonardo Balerdi from the defending champions' roster. Initially named in the provisional squad, these players did not make the final cut. Here is the final squad:

Final Squad:

Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez, Franco Armani, Geronimo Rulli

Defenders: Gonzalo Montiel, Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, German Pezzella, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Nicolas Otamendi, Lisandro Martinez, Marcos Acuna, Nicolas Tagliafico

Midfielders: Guido Rodriguez, Leandro Paredes, Alexis Mac Allister, Rodrigo De Paul, Exequiel Palacios, Enzo Fernandez, Giovani Lo Celso

Forwards: Angel Di Maria, Valentin Carboni, Lionel Messi, Alejandro Garnacho, Nicolas Gonzalez, Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez

The Argentine national team, set in Group A, will kick off their campaign against Canada in Atlanta. Following this, they will face Chile in New Jersey and Peru in Miami.