VIDEO Scaloni on Panichelli’s injury: “He didn’t deserve it”

Bad news for Argentina: Strasbourg striker Joaquin Panichelli, top scorer in Ligue 1, tore his cruciate ligament during training. The news was commented thus in the press conference by coach Lionel Scaloni, visibly moved: “He even came to the training center after receiving the results, when he could easily have stayed in the hotel. He asked to speak with us; it was a very emotional moment. He in particular didn’t deserve it. He’s a hard worker. I told him he’ll have another chance, he’s a source of inspiration.” (X @DSports)