Martino hits out over UEFA scheduling

Martino's men open their tournament against Paraguay on June 13 in La Serena, Chile, just seven days after the European club championship is decided in Berlin.

With six players in his current squad - set to play friendlies with El Salvador and Ecuador later in March - still in the hunt in the Champions League, Martino said the European governing body needed to take into account international competitions when planning their showpiece tournament.

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