Today, the FMF released Juan Carlos Osorio’s selections for Mexico’s final 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Trinidad and Tobago and Honduras on October 6 and 10 respectively.
There were few surprises in or changes to Osorio’s selection to the teams Osorio had been calling in, even with first place in the Hexagonal all but mathematically assured for El Tri, even though some observers had thought Victor Guzman’s play during Apertura 2017 would have warranted a call-up to the the national selection.
The selection will convene on Sunday at the FMF’s High Performance Center near Mexico City and train before departing for San Luis to host the Soca Warriors of Trinidad and Tobago on Friday, October 6, and then for San Pedro Sula for El Tri‘s final World Cup qualifier against Honduras.
Here is the complete list of convocados for Mexico’s final World Cup qualifiers.
GOALKEEPERS: Guillermo Ochoa (Standard Liege, BEL), Jose de Jesus Corona (Cruz Azul), Rodolfo Cota (Chivas)
DEFENDERS: Edson Alvarez (Club America), Carlos Salcedo (Eintracht Frankfurt, GER), Diego Reyes (FC Porto, POR), Hugo Ayala (Tigres UANL), Hector Moreno (AS Roma, ITA), Oswaldo Alanis (Chivas), Nestor Araujo (Santos Laguna), Jesus Gallardo (Pumas UNAM), Miguel Layun (FC Porto, POR)
MIDFIELDERS: Andres Guardado (Real Betis, ESP), Hector Herrera (FC Porto, POR), Jonathan Dos Santos (LA Galaxy, USA), Giovani Dos Santos (LA Galaxy, USA), Erick Gutierrez (Pachuca), Elias Hernandez (Leon)
FORWARDS: Hirving Lozano (PSV, NED), Javier Aquino (Tigres UANL), Jesus Manuel Corona (FC Porto, POR), Carlos Vela (Real Sociedad, ESP), Javier Hernandez (West Ham United, ENG), Raul Jimenez (Benfica, POR), Oribe Peralta (Club America)
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