After the explosive statements of Lionel Scaloni in the last official match of the Argentine National Teamlast November against Brazil in the Qualifiers, the coach met this afternoon with Chiqui Tapia and ratified his continuity in office.
After the technician himself raised doubts, The coach and the president of the AFA brought positions closer and it is certain that it will continue until America Cup of this year.
«How good it was to see you, Gringo», Tapia wrote on social networks next to the photo with the coach. He also added a handshake emoji and the hashtag #ScalonetaModoOn, two gestures that symbolize the continuity agreement.
How good it was to see you, Gringo 🤝 !!!!!#ScalonetaModoOn 🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/qyOUyik8Jk
— Chiqui Tapia (@tapiachiqui) January 15, 2024
Scaloni and Tapia They saw each other at the Copa América draw in December and had a first meeting there. In today’s meeting they also discussed the National Team’s calendar for this year.
Argentina will play two friendlies in China on the FIFA March date. One will be against the local team and another against a European rival to be confirmed.