Javier Mascherano resigned as technical director of the Argentina Sub 20 National Team

End of cycle. After several weeks of uncertainty, Javier Mascherano will not continue in his position as technical director of the Argentine National Team Sub 20.

After elimination in the first round of the South American Sub 20 of Colombia 2023he little boss He did not renew his link and he will no longer be the DT.

The albiceleste could not advance to the second phase of the tournament and finally, was left out of the Sub 20 world which will be held in Indonesia and they didn’t improve either qualifying for the Pan American Games in Santiago 2023.

in the way of South American, Argentina was left out in the first round of the tie and barely collected three points out of 12 possible, with a solitary victory over Peru (1-0) and you fall before Paraguayan (2-1), Brazil (3-1) and the last one before Colombia (1-0).

The leadership will have to find a replacement in the coming weeks, but there is speculation that a member of the National Team will temporarily or permanently take charge of the team. He pointing at serious question pablo aimarBut for now, it’s all speculation.

“He wanted to go alone, despite the offers of renewal and the good relationship with Claudio Tapia. We couldn’t keep him,” a high-ranking source from the Argentine Football Association (AFA) explained to telam.

“The decision was totally his. We were surprised and we don’t have any kind of alternative plan. We are going to wait for the president of the AFA to return from his trip to Paris,” said the same manager, close to chiki Wall and with an important position in the selected one.