Argentina claimed a crucial victory over Mexico, but the job isn’t finished yet. Lionel Messi and company take on Poland aiming to advance at Qatar 2022. Lionel Scaloni made some changes to the lineup, benching Lautaro Martinez.
La Albiceleste arrive in the group stage finale in control of their own destiny. With a triumph over Robert Lewandowski‘s side, Argentina would seal a place in the round of 16. If they don’t beat Poland, the outlook would be more complicated.
Therefore, we’re talking abouta must-win match for the reigning Copa America champions. That is also why Martinez’s absence in the starting elevenit may take many by surprise.
Why is Lautaro Martinez not starting for Argentina against Poland
Considering that he doesn’t have any injury, Lautaro Martinez is not starting for Argentina due to a tactical reason, as Scaloni preferred Julian Alvarez for this game. This will be the first World Cup start for the Man City sensation.
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