This Saturday 20 (morning) the Sub 20 world. The Argentine National Team will integrate Group A with New Zealand, Uzbekistan and Guatemala. In the run-up to the debut, Luke Romero It is one of the youth teams that is generating the most expectation among the fans. Today the Lazio midfielder gave an interview with “Diario Olé” where he shared these words: “I feel Argentine. When I get here, I feel like it’s my home, my whole family is from Argentina.”.
He also added the following: “Playing in a World Cup is the dream of all kids. And on top of that it is done here. We will try to reach the maximum. But I did not imagine all this. Every kid dreams of reaching the First Division, yes, but playing in the National Team with your country and in your country is the best thing that can be given to you”.
Romero was born in Mexico and also has Spanish citizenship. Both teams tried to add it. But the 18-year-old footballer decided to play for Argentina: “Mexico and Spain came looking for me. I am very grateful for that, but the first one that called me was Argentina, in the Under 15s. That’s when I decided that I wanted to go to Argentina. Later they came to talk, but they said that the first one that had called me had been Argentina”.
Finally, he closed with these words about the rest of his teammates who were born in Europe, called by the fans “Europibes”: “When we put on the clothes of the National Team it is as if we had played together all our lives. Every time I come here I enjoy. I’m with the kids my age, we have a lot of fun, we do things that are more our own”.
The agenda of the Argentine National Team
Argentina team vs New Zealand. Date: Saturday May 20 from 6:00 p.m. Field: Mother of Cities Stadium.
Argentina vs. Guatemala team. Date: Tuesday, May 23 from 6:00 p.m. Field: Mother of Cities Stadium.
Argentina team vs Uzbekistan. Date: Friday, May 26 from 6:00 p.m. Field: San Juan del Bicentenario Stadium.
