Leandro Paredes set to play in Argentina's upcoming friendlies
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 11:54 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Leandro Paredes is available to participate in Argentina's friendlies prior to the World Cup. The decision follows concerns about a muscle strain he sustained during Boca Juniors’ recent Copa Libertadores match. Reports indicate that the injury will not impede his abilities on the pitch, allowing him to potentially feature against Honduras or Iceland, as determined by coach Lionel Scaloni.
- •Leandro Paredes will play in Argentina's friendlies.
- •He had a muscle strain but is cleared to play.
- •Argentina plays friendlies against Honduras and Iceland.
- •Paredes' situation resolved after concerns from a Libertadores match.
- •Coach Lionel Scaloni will decide Paredes' minutes.
- 11:54 PMYahoo Sports — Good news! Leandro Paredes can play in Argentina's friendlies
"The current world champion, Argentina, can rest easy, as Leandro Paredes will be able to take part in the friendlies ahead of the start of the World Cup. The player raised concerns in Boca Juniors’...
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