In order to escape a daunting group, the Teranga Lions may look to replicate Jurgen Klopp's attacking approach in Russia
COMMENT By Solace Chukwu Follow on Twitter
As Argentina hastened, following the debacle that was the 2011 Copa America, to relieve Sergio Batista of his position as manager, it was hard not to feel sorry for him.
There is, after all, no shame in aspiring to something grand and failing. His stated objective - to build an Argentina side in the image of Pep Guardiola's Barcelona - may have been foolhardy and naive, but at the very least it was ambitious.