Sport Country February 02, 2025

Argentina U20 Team Advances to Sudamericano Final Round

The Argentine U20 national team, led by Diego Placente, advances to the final hexagonal of the Sudamericano after a varied performance. The team will face strong rivals such as Chile, Uruguay, and Brazil, fighting for a place in the World Cup.


Argentina U20 Team Advances to Sudamericano Final Round

The Argentina national team under 20 years, led by Diego Placente, took second place in Group B at the South American Championship under 20 and has already used the match days that will allow it to proceed to the final tournament. It started well, thanks to a historic victory 6-0 over Brazil in the first match, but after that, the team only managed to secure a victory 1-0 against Bolivia and drew with Colombia and Ecuador, which meant that they advanced in second place to the final qualifying round.

In Group B, Colombia and Brazil also progressed, while from Group A, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Chile reached the final tournament. The Argentina team will begin participation in the final stage on Tuesday, when they play against Chile. In the following days, they will have matches against Uruguay, Colombia, Brazil, and Paraguay.

The "Sub-20" of Argentina wants to return to the main role in the South American Championship, which they have not won since 2015. The main goal is to advance to the first quarter of the final stage in order to qualify for the World Cup under 20 years. The match schedule of Argentina's "Sub-20" at the final stage of the championship is presented as follows:

- Tuesday 4/2: Argentina - Chile - Friday 7/2: Argentina - Uruguay - Monday 10/2: Argentina - Colombia - Thursday 13/2: Argentina - Brazil - Sunday 16/2: Argentina - Paraguay

For now, the time and place of the matches have not been specified.