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Lionel Messi, Vinícius Júnior and Christian Pulisic will be among the stars on hand for the U.S.-hosted tournament.

June 20, 2024 at 7:36 a.m. EDT

Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after Argentina's Copa America triumph in 2021. (Carl De Souza/AFP via Getty Images)
  1. Lionel Messi, Argentina
  2. Paolo Guerrero, Peru
  3. Alexis Sánchez, Chile
  4. Alphonso Davies, Canada
  5. Santiago Giménez, Mexico
  6. Moisés Caicedo, Ecuador
  7. Yangel Herrera, Venezuela
  8. Michail Antonio, Jamaica
  9. Christian Pulisic, United States
  10. Federico Valverde, Uruguay
  11. Adalberto Carrasquilla, Panama
  12. Ramiro Vaca, Bolivia
  13. Vinícius Júnior, Brazil
  14. Luis Díaz, Colombia
  15. Miguel Almirón, Paraguay
  16. Manfred Ugalde, Costa Rica

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When it comes to the inevitable comparisons pitting the European Championship against Copa América this summer, it’s safe to say the depth of Europe’s talent pool wins out.