Van Messi tot Vinícius: de selecties van de zeven favorieten voor de Copa América

De selecties van Argentinië, Brazilië, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay en de VS
31 mei om 07:14

In Europa denken we vooral aan het aankomende EK, maar kunnen we ook met een schuin oog naar de Copa América kijken. Daar nemen voetbalgekke landen als Argentinië, Brazilië, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, en de Verenigde Staten aan deel. Hoe zien hun (voor)selecties er eigenlijk uit? VoetbalNieuws.nl zet het voor je op een rij.

Argentinië

Keepers: Franco Armani (River Plate), Gerónimo Rulli (Ajax), Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)

Verdedigers: Gonzalo Montiel (Nottingham Forest), Nahuel Molina (Atlético Madrid), Leandro Balerdi (Olympique Marseille), Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur), Germán Pezzella (Real Betis), Lucas Quarta (Fiorentina), Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United), Marcos Acuña (Sevilla), Nicolas Tagliafico (Olympique Lyon), Valentín Barco (Brighton & Hove Albion)

Middenvelders: Guido Rodríguez (Real Betis), Leandro Paredes (AS Roma), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), Rodrigo De Paul (Atlético Madrid), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Enzo Fernández (Chelsea), Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur)

Aanvallers: Ángel Di Maria (Benfica), Valentín Carboni (Monza), Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Ángel Correa (Atlético Madrid), Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United), Nicolás González (Fiorentina), Lautaro Martínez (Inter), Julián Álvarez (Manchester City).

Brazilië

Keepers: Alisson Becker (Liverpool), Ederson (Manchester City), Bento (Athlético Paraense)

Verdedigers: Danilo (Juventus), Yan Couto (Girona), Wendell (Porto), Guilherme Arana (Athlético Minero), Marquinhos (PSG), Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal), Éder Militão (Real Madrid), Lucas Beraldo (PSG)

Middenvelders: Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), João Gomes (Wolverhampton), Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), Andreas Pereira (Fulham), Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)

Aanvallers: Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid), Raphinha (Barcelona), Endrick (Palmeiras), Evanilson (Porto), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Savinho (Girona)

Canada

Keepers: Maxime Crepeau (Portland Timbers), Jonathan Sirois (CF Montréal), Milan Borjan (Slovan Bratislava)

Verdedigers: Alphonso Davies (Bayern München), Kamal Miller (Portland Timbers), Alistair Johnston (Celtic), Derek Cornelius (Malmö FF), Moïse Bombito (Colorado Rapids), Joel Waterman (CF Montréal), Luc de Fougerolles (Fulham). Richie Laryea (Toronto)

Middenvelders: Samuel Piette (CF Montréal), Stephen Eustáquio (Porto), Ismaël Koné (Watford), Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal), Liam Fraser (FC Dallas), Junior Hoilett (Aberdeen)

Aanvallers: Cyle Larin (Mallorca), Jonathan David (Lille OSC), Tajon Buchanan (Inter), Liam Millar (Preston North End), Iké Ugbo (Sheffield Wednesday), Jacob Shaffelburg (Nashville SC), Jacen Russell-Rowe (Columbus Crew), Theo Bair (Motherwell), Lucas Cavallini (Puebla)

Colombia

Keepers: Álvaro Montero (Millonarios FC), Camilo Vargas (Atlas), David Ospina  (Al-Nassr)

Verdedigers: Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), Santiago Arias (EC Bahía), Yerson Mosquera (Villarreal CF), Carlos Cuesta (RC Genk), Yerry Mina (Cagliari), Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), Johan Mojica (CA Osasuna), Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), Deiver Machado (RC Lens)

Middenvelders: Kevin Castaño (FC Krasnodar), Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), Sebastián Gómez (Coritiba), Matheus Uribe (Al-Sadd), Richard Ríos (Palmeiras), Jorge Carrascal (Dynamo Moscú), James Rodríguez (São Paulo), Juan Fernando Quintero (Racing Club), Yáser Asprilla (Watford), Jhon Arias (Fluminense)

Aanvallers: Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth), Jhon Córdoba (FC Krasnodar), Jhon Jáder Durán (Aston Villa), Luis Díaz (Liverpool), Miguel Ángel Borja (River Plate), Rafael Santos Borré (SC Internacional)

Mexico

Keepers: Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna), Luis Malagon (Club America), Jose Rangel (Chivas)

Verdedigers: Gerardo Arteaga (Monterrey), Brian Garcia (Toluca), Bryan Gonzalez (Pachuca), Victor Guzman (Monterrey), Cesar Montes (Almeria), Jesus Orozco (Chivas), Alexis Pena (Necaxa), Israel Reyes (Club America), Jorge Sanchez (Porto), Johan Vazquez (Genoa)

Middenvelders: Roberto Alvarado (Chivas), Edson Alvarez (West Ham United), Fernando Beltran (Guadalajara), Luis Chavez (Dynamo Moscow), Erick Gutierrez (Guadalajara), Andres Montano (Mazatlan), Orbelin Pineda (AEK Athene), Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul), Luis Romo (Monterrey), Erick Sanchez (Pachuca)

Aanvallers: Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul), Marcelo Flores (Tigres), Santiago Gimenez (Feyenoord), Cesar Huerta (Pumas). Guillermo Martinez (UNAM), Julian Quinones (Club America), Alexis Vega (Toluca)

Uruguay

Keepers: Santiago Mele (Atlético Junior), Franco Israel (Sporting Portugal), Randall Rodríguez (Peñarol), Sergio Rochet (Internacional)

Verdedigers: Matías Viña (Flamengo), Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), Mathías Olivera (Napoli), Guillermo Varela (Flamengo), Sebastián Cáceres (América), Bruno Méndez (Granada), Lucas Olaza (FK Krasnodar), Nicolás Marichal (Dinamo Moskou), José Maria Gimenez (Atlético Madrid)

Middenvelders: Matías Vecino (SS Lazio), Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur), Féderico Valverde (Real Madrid), Nahitan Nández (Cagliari), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo), Nicolás de la Cruz (Flamengo), Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint-Germain), Rodrigo Zalazar (Braga), Nicolás Fonseca (River Plate)

Aanvallers: Brian Rodríguez (América), Facundo Pellistri (Granada), Facundo Torres (Orlando City), Agustín Canobbio (Athletico Paranaense), Federico Viñas (León), Ignacio Laquintana (Red Bull Bragantino), Luciano Rodríguez (Liverpool Montevideo), Luis Suarez (Inter Miami), Edinson Cavani (Boca Juniors), Darwin Núñez (Liverpool)

Verenigde Staten

Keepers: Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City), Sean Johnson (Toronto FC), Matt Turner (Nottingham Forest)

Verdedigers: Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic), Kristoffer Lund (Palermo), Mark McKenzie (RC Genk), Shaq Moore (Nashville SC), Tim Ream (Fulham), Chris Richards (Crystal Palace), Antonee Robinson (Fulham), Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati), Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach)

Middenvelders: Tyler Adams (Bournemouth), Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), Luca de la Torre (Celta de Vigo), Weston McKennie (Juventus), Yunus Musah (AC Milan), Giovanni Reyna (Nottingham Forest), Malik Tillman (PSV), Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles FC)

Aanvallers: Brenden Aaronson (Union Berlin), Folarin Bolgun (AS Monaco), Ricardo Pepi (PSV), Christian Pulisic (AC Milan), Josh Sargent (Norwich City), Tim Weah (Juventus), Haji Wright (Coventry City)