Argentine National Football Team Set Itself Against The Coach

Football players require an immediate resignation of Jorge Sampaoli.

Players of the national football team of Argentina have asked for another coach in the last match of the group stage of the FIFA World Cup against the team of Nigeria. The match takes place on June 26, St. Petersburg. The defeat in the game with Croats (0:3) has significantly complicated the way to playoff, TASS informs.

Todo Noticias TV channel informs referring to the source in AFA. According to the source, the "national team rebelled". "They [the players] do not want the Argentine head coach Jorge Sampaoli to lead them in the last match of the group stage with Nigeria," The TV channel is quotes its information provider.

According to journalists, football players ask the assistant coach to head them at the next match.

After the match with Croatia Sampaoli apologized to fans for the defeat and said that the coaching staff of the national team intended to analyze the past match in detail and to be ready for the next game.