The midfielder missed Wednesday’s practice, which took place behind closed doors. The technician did not like that the information jumped out to the general public
Lionel Scaloni has already announced a meeting with the Netherlands, referring to the quarterfinals of the World Cup. The Argentine coach expressed regret that De Paul’s absence from Wednesday’s practice was made public.
“Am I mad at what happened to Rodrigo De Paul? I don’t know if we play for Argentina or for the Netherlands. The training took place behind closed doors. I don’t understand the need to raise the alarm. I know about these things, ”the selector regretted at a press conference.
As for Enzo Fernandez, who played as a starter in Argentina’s last two matches in Qatar, Scaloni has no doubts that the Benfica midfielder will be part of the Pampas team’s future.
“We are pleased with the contribution of Enzo, this is what we expect, when we change, we look forward to this performance. Enzo is doing well and he can give more. He is a boy with a huge future,” he explained.
