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Argentina extends contract with head coach

The new agreement is designed until 2030. Scaloni led Argentina to win the 2022 World Cup

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Argentina extends contract with head coach

Lionel Scaloni extended the contract with the national team of Argentina on football, the press service of the national team in the social network X.

The new agreement with the head coach is designed until 2030.

Scaloni, 48, has been leading Argentina since 2018. Under his leadership, the national team won two Copa America (2021, 2024), Finalissima (2022) and the World Cup (2022). After winning the 2022 World Cup, he was named the best coach of the year by FIFA.

At the World Cup-2026, Argentina reached the final, where they lost to the Spaniards (0: 1) in extra time.

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