Buenos Aires (AFP)
The Argentine squad started Monday preparing for the Copa América but its captain Lionel Messi joined the group on Tuesday near Buenos Aires, his plane was delayed by fog.
The European Golden Shoe 2018/2019, which missed training Tuesday, will be on Wednesday at the training center of Ezeiza.
Before leaving for Brazil, where the Copa America takes place, Argentina will play on June 7 a final match of preparation against Nicaragua.
The ghosts Angel Di Maria (PSG) and Sergio Agüero (Manchester City), called for the first time since the arrival in 2018 of Lionel Scaloni at the head of Albiceleste, participated in training on Tuesday with Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
Selection director César Menotti was also on the edge of the field. The coach of the world champions of 1978 came to flesh out the staff at the end of 2018.
The Copa América will be played in Brazil from June 14 to July 7, in the cities of Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Sao Paulo.
Twelve selections participate. The ten South American continent (Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela), as well as Qatar and Japan, invited.
Argentina will be in Group B with Colombia, Paraguay and Qatar.
? 2019 AFP