The Mexican team is focused on the last three matches of the CONCACAF Octagonal Finalwhere a lot is played because he is currently in third place with 21 points, the same as his counterpart from United Stateswho is second on goal difference.
Precisely, the first rival of the Tricolor for this FIFA date March is the box The Stars and Stripesa rival who has been quite indigestible in the last year, since he took the final of the Nations Leaguethe end of the Gold Cup 2021 and the comparison of Hexagonal on North American soil.
The technician Gregg Berhalter He has managed to create a good group with young talents and some experienced ones, that is why he will take these last commitments seriously to ensure his ticket to the international tournament.
Here are the stars summoned by the United States to play against Mexico:
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The new landon donovan. With the departure of Captain America from the national team, there was no other player who would like to provoke the Mexican fans and this is what the man from the Chelsea.
Precisely the striker has become the Tricolor’s number one enemy because he scored the winning goal in the Nations League with a controversial penalty, while in the Hexagonal He just put the final 2-0.
Aztec defenders will have to be very careful with the blue element.
The pivot is a regular in the eleven of the RB Leipzig of Germany, as well as with the national team since 2017, being the captain in the last matches.
He could not have activity with his team in the Europe Leaguebecause with the events that took place in Ukraine, its rival, the Moscow Spartakwas out of the eighths.
Just a week ago he managed to recover from a backache and would be ready to appear in the North American eleven at the Coloso de Santa Úrsula.
At just 19 years old, the Borussia Dortmund player is one of the stars of Team USA and has just recovered from injuring his tendon in September 2021.
Son of an old man known as Claudia Reynathe talented midfielder was even sought out to play for the Argentinain addition to England and Portugal. He has played three of the last four duels of the German team, because he still had muscle problems, not knowing if he will really be one hundred percent.
The right back signed this season to defend the cause of the Inter-Miami and the ownership was won, that is why it is present in the list.
After being trained in the Seattle Sounderswhere he won two titles, the North American made the leap to Europe with the Tottenham Hotspur, Sunderland, Newcastle United and Galatasarayuntil he decided to return to his nation in 2022. With the last-minute injury of Sergio Dest the Barcelonaaims to be the one to take his place.
The archer of Nottingham Forest of England already did evil to the Aztec team in the grand final of the Nations League by becoming the unexpected hero.
Just on that occasion, the goalkeeper replaced his colleague Zack Steffen in the second half due to injury, not knowing that it would be vital for his team’s title, since he saved a penalty from Andrew Saved to leave the final 3-2. With the injury of Matt Turner, could be the one in charge of protecting the bow. Barely a month ago the American became the owner of the club of the Championship.
Some time ago the striker said no to the Mexican team to stay with Las Barras y Las Estrellas, a correct decision because he quickly gained the trust of Berhalter.
After shining with FC Dallas in the 2021 MLS season, he caught the attention of Europe and signed in January to join the FC Augsburg from Germany. In the current season of Bundesligahas seen action in six of nine games, acting as a center forward and on one occasion as a left winger.
The center forward is one of Team USA’s must-haves. He with a total of 20 games and two goals since 2018, going through all the lower categories.
In the current season of Ligue 1the player of Lille has four annotations, seeing action also in the UEFA champions league.
One of the great qualities of the son of the Liberian George Weahis that he can play as a center forward or as a left and right winger.
Another of the important men for Berhalter is the pivot of Los Angeles F.C.club to which he arrived after three years in the FC Dallas.
From the semifinal and final of the Nations League, the soccer player became immovable in the scheme of the North American team, playing more than 20 games. Added to this, despite his position, he has achieved two goals and four assists.
The Valencia midfielder will be in charge of commanding the center of the field. Since he accepted the call with Team USA, the American has become trusted by the coach, adding 13 official duels and two assists after making his debut at age 17, after defending England in lower categories.
With the orange trees he has already established himself and has five goals in his career with an assist in 62 matches.
One of the great absent stars is Weston McKennie of the Juventuswho broke two bones in his foot last month and will miss the rest of the season at A series; others that are of care are Zack Steffen (Manchester City), Antonee Robinson (Fulham); Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC), Jordan Pefok (Young Boys) and Brenden Aaronson (Salzburg).
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