- Lionel Scaloni signed a new contract through 2030, putting him on track to be the first coach to lead Argentina at three World Cups after winning 2022 and two Copa Américas.
- With Lionel Messi retired from internationals, Scaloni starts a generational transition and will give chances to youngsters like Matías Soulé, Gianluca Prestianni and Valentín Barco.
- Argentina won’t assign Messi’s No.10 for the upcoming friendlies vs Uruguay and Costa Rica — the coach says they’ll wait before deciding who gets it.
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