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Published 15:32 27 Jan 2022 GMT
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"It is important that he recovers, feels fit because there will be important moments ahead. I felt that it was not ideal for him to joins us [on international duty this weekend] not being at 100 per cent. He was affected for a some time."
https://twitter.com/GFFN/status/1486607774020775938 The 43-year-old also told reporters that his assistants, Walter Samuel and Roberto Ayala, will take charge in his absence, with Argentina having already secured a spot at the tournament in Qatar.He added: "I am well, recovered. But the PCR remains positive."
Two more automatic spots are up for grabs in the South American qualifying stage, with several teams still able to secure their place. The fifth-place team advances to a playoff against an Asian opponent and only last-place side Venezuela - who have registered just seven points - are out of contention.Related links:
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