Oct 10, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Argentina defender Leonardo Balerdi (2) hits a header against Venezuela during the second half at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
06 Jun 2026 11:12PM
June 6 : Argentina defender Leonardo Balerdi will miss the World Cup after suffering a calf injury on his right leg, the team announced on Saturday."Defender Leonardo Balerdi suffered a muscle injury in the soleus of his right leg and will not be able to be part of the squad that will play the World Cup," Argentina said in a statement.
Source: Reuters
