Messi has also been ruled out of Argentina’s friendly against Costa Rica in Los Angeles next week after tweaking a hamstring.
THE ABSENCE OF captain Lionel Messi didn’t slow Argentina on Friday as the world champions warmed up for their Copa America title defense with a 3-0 friendly victory over El Salvador in Philadelphia.
Romero was the first to break through against the team coached by Spain’s David Doniga, rising to head home a corner kick taken by Angel Di Maria. Advertisement Meanwhile, Colombia inflicted Spain’s first defeat in almost a year with a 1-0 friendly victory in London on Friday. De la Fuente picked an experimental line-up against Colombia, handing Athletic Bilbao defender Dani Vivian his debut in the heart of defence, while resting captain Rodri among others.
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