SQUAD ARGENTINA 2011 COPA AMERICA. Argentina coach Sergio Batista has finally released the names of players who will strengthen his squad in the Copa America. The coach finally confirmed the name of Carlos Tevez as a tandem line of Lionel Messi in attack. As is known, the future of Tevez together Albiceleste was doubtful. The reason, Batista often left the team captain of Manchester City in a test match. However, Tevez proved with one goal in a 4-0 win over Albania, in a friendly match earlier this week. Apart from Tevez and Messi, Batista still has a row of deadly bomber who all take part in Europe: Gonzalo Higuain (Real Madrid), Diego Milito (Inter Milan), Sergio Aguero (Ateltico Madrid), and Ezequiel Lavezzi (Napoli). So also in the middle row, which also strengthened Javier Mascherano (Barcelona), Esteban Cambiasso (Inter Milan), Javier Pastore (Palermo), and Real Madrid duo retainer Fernando Gago and Angelo Di Maria. 's veteran defender Javier Zanetti Inter Milan are also believed to still oversee the defense of Batista, as well as Gabriel Milito (Barcelona) and Nicolas Burdisso (Roma). Meanwhile, River Plate's goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carizzo, became the only player that strengthen local club. In the opening match of qualifying Group A on Saturday (07/02/2011) morning local time, Argentina was scheduled against Bolivia at the Stadium Ciudad de La Plata, Buenos Aires, before challenging Colombia (07/07/2011) and Costa Rica (12/07/2011). Here's squad for Argentina national team in Copa America, as reported by Reuters on Sunday (26/06/2011)
SQUAD ARGENTINA 2011 COPA AMERICA : Goalkeepers: Sergio Romero ( AZ Alkmaar), Mariano Andujar (Catania), Juan Pablo Carrizo (River Plate). Defenders: Javier Zanetti (Inter Milan), Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City), Nicolas Burdisso (Roma), Nicolas Pareja, Marcos Rojo (both Spartak Moscow ), Gabriel Milito (Barcelona), Ezequiel Garay (Real Madrid). Midfielders: Javier Mascherano (Barcelona), Esteban Cambiasso (Inter Milan), Lucas Biglia (Anderlecht), Ever Banega (Valencia), Fernando Gago, Angel Di Maria (both Real Madrid), Javier Pastore (Palermo). Forwards: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Gonzalo Higuain (Real Madrid), Carlos Tevez (Manchester City), Diego Milito (Inter Milan), Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid), Ezequiel Lavezzi (Napoli ).
SQUAD ARGENTINA 2011 COPA AMERICA : Goalkeepers: Sergio Romero ( AZ Alkmaar), Mariano Andujar (Catania), Juan Pablo Carrizo (River Plate). Defenders: Javier Zanetti (Inter Milan), Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City), Nicolas Burdisso (Roma), Nicolas Pareja, Marcos Rojo (both Spartak Moscow ), Gabriel Milito (Barcelona), Ezequiel Garay (Real Madrid). Midfielders: Javier Mascherano (Barcelona), Esteban Cambiasso (Inter Milan), Lucas Biglia (Anderlecht), Ever Banega (Valencia), Fernando Gago, Angel Di Maria (both Real Madrid), Javier Pastore (Palermo). Forwards: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Gonzalo Higuain (Real Madrid), Carlos Tevez (Manchester City), Diego Milito (Inter Milan), Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid), Ezequiel Lavezzi (Napoli ).
