Diego Cocca unveiled a 34-player squad for the Nations League clashes against Suriname and Jamaica, signaling a deliberate step in a new cycle for the team. The announcement marks the first concrete move of the Argentina-born coach since the World Cup run in Qatar 2022 ended, and it sets the stage for a refreshed Mexican side as it transitions toward a World Cup process run in coordination with the United States and Canada. The plan blends seasoned veterans with fresh talents in an effort to build depth and continuity for future campaigns.
WHEN MEXICO PLAYS: SCHEDULE AND RESULTS
The head coach has called in a broad mix of players to ensure exposure for a wide pool from both domestic and international leagues. This approach aims to gauge readiness, form, and compatibility across a spectrum of opponents while maintaining a steady tempo for the team as it prepares for upcoming responsibilities on the continental and global stages.
The focus now turns to naming the full roster and identifying the players who will participate in the Nations League matches. The selection emphasizes a balance of reliable, experienced figures and promising prospects who can contribute in different tactical setups.
WHAT IS THE FULL CALL?
Keepers: William Ochoa (America), Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna), Antonio Rodriguez (Xolos)
Defenders: Israel Reyes (America), Néstor Araujo (America), Héctor Moreno (Monterrey), Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey), Gilberto Sepúlveda (Chivas), Kevin Álvarez (Pachuca), Jesús Angulo (Tigres), Julián Araujo (Barcelona), Jorge Sánchez (Ajax), Cesar Montes (Espanyol), Johan Vásquez (Cremonese), Gerardo Arteaga (Genk)
Midfielders: Luis Romo (Pachuca), Alfonso González (Monterrey), Roberto Alvarado (Chivas), Fernando Beltrán (Chivas), Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul), Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul), Marcel Ruiz (Toluca), Erick Sánchez (Pachuca), Luis Chávez (Pachuca), Diego Lainez (Tigres), Sebastián Córdova (Tigres), Edson Álvarez (Ajax), Erick Gutiérrez (PSV)
Forwards: Hiré Lozano (Napoli), Orbelín Pineda (AEK), Henry Martín (America), Roberto de la Rosa (Pachuca), Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton), Santiago Giménez (Feyenoord)
THE MATCHES OF THE CALL
23/03 | Suriname vs Mexico | 6:00 PM CT | Flora Stadium, Suriname
03/26 | Mexico vs Jamaica | 6:00 PM CT | Azteca Stadium, Mexico
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