GOLAZONEWSLionel Scaloni signs contract extension with Argentina until 2030
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- Lionel Scaloni has extended his tenure as Argentina's national team coach.
- The new agreement keeps the manager with the Albiceleste until 2030.
- AFA president Claudio Tapia confirmed the deal ahead of a friendly match.
Lionel Scaloni will remain at the helm of the Argentina national team for at least the next four years. Argentine Football Association (AFA) president Claudio Tapia announced on Thursday that the coach has signed a contract extension running through 2030.
The move effectively settles any lingering uncertainty that had persisted since the summer. Scaloni is tasked with guiding the Albiceleste as they aim for a third consecutive Copa America title.
The announcement was made shortly before Scaloni addressed the media during a press conference ahead of Friday's friendly match against Uruguay, which is set to take place at La Bombonera at 8:00 p.m. Brasilia time.