Alejandro Garnacho will play his first international event for Argentina.

After a tough season with Manchester United, Alejandro Garnacho rested before the Copa America.

Garnacho did not appear in Argentina’s friendly against Ecuador and Guatemala.

Does this indicate Lionel Scaloni ignores Garnacho? Did Manchester United save the teenager as a ‘sеcrеt weapon’ for the tournament?

Alejandro Garnacho squad number for Copa America

Alejandro Garnacho will start the Copa America on the bench, although he may push for a starting spot.

The tournament roster includes Alejandro Garnacho, who has a familiar number.

Argentina’s number 17 shirt goes to Alejandro Garnacho for two reasons.Garnacho’s Manchester United squad number is 17.

Garnacho’s idol, Cristiano Ronaldo, is also referenced.

Cristiano Ronaldo wore 17 for Portugal in his debut international tournament, Euro 2004.

Ronaldo is still the all-time international top goalscorer at 39.

Garnacho involvement is win-win for Manchester United

Whether Alejandro Garnacho plays in the Copa America is fantastic news for Manchester United.

Less playing means more rest and less dаnger of burnout or ιnjury. He also returned to United to prove himself.

However, if Garnacho plays more, it will boost his experience, reputation, and confidence for next season.