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Edson Álvarez returned to training and will seek to reach the World Cup

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By Edgardo Avelar

Edson Alvarez received the best news since the beginning of the year when he was authorized by his team, Fenerbahceto return to training after almost 90 days of absence due to a left ankle injurywhich will now allow him to fight for a place on the World Cup list Mexico.

In this way, Álvarez will be able to fight for a place in the starting lineup of the Turkish squad at the close of the long-established championship. to get into rhythm after missing 17 games of the season by undergoing a surgical procedure on his left ankle.

After the surgery, the most encouraging forecasts assured that the Mexican midfielder would only be out of circulation for four to eight weeks, but in the end his return was postponed for different reasons, as his rehabilitation was delayed longer due to the desperation of the Mexican player.

But as the old saying goes, there is no date that is not reached, no deadline that is not met, no weight that is not lost, For this reason, Edson Álvarez will seek with all his desire to get ready to be considered in the Mexican team for the World Cup.whose final list will be announced on June 1, ten days before the Tricolor’s World Cup debut against South Africa.

Edson has missed 17 matches for Fenerbahçe since going under the knife in all competitions in which his squad has participated. in addition to the two games on the FIFA date in March against Portugal and Belgium.

Now the Mexican is getting ready to be active again and shared that moment on his social networks, where he presumes that he is returning to training and It is expected that in fifteen days he will be ready to reappear on the field of play.

Edson shared an image on his Instagram stories, in which he appears in practice with his teammates, Archie Brown and Jhon Durán. In this photograph he wrote: “Back with the boys,” making his fans excited to see him back on the courts.

The return of Edson Álvarez could occur as soon as Saturday, May 2, Well, Fenerbahce will face İstanbul Basaksehir in the Turkish League looking to keep the pressure on Galatasaray in the fight for the lead.

If he does not play this weekend, the Mexican soccer player could return on May 9 during his team’s visit to Konyaspor. Edson could play at least two games before the end of the season, Well, Fenerbahce will close the season by facing Eyüpspor.

Edson Alvarez, Domenico Tedesco’ya veda etti.

“Hocam, sizinle birlikte çalışmak ve sizin yönetiminizde oynamak gerçekten büyük bir zevkti. Her şey için teşekkür ederim, nereye giderseniz gidin çok başarılı olacağınıza eminim.” pic.twitter.com/JWIH9EEfUw

— Fener Ajans 🇹🇷 (@ajansfenercom) April 29, 2026

With these games, the captain of the Mexican team would be ready to join Javier Aguirre’s squad for the World Cup and it is expected that Edson will join Tricolor once his participation with the Turkish club is over, but at this moment there is no one hundred percent guarantee that he will reach a place on the final list. as happened four years ago with Raúl Jiménez, whose inclusion in the list of the team that participated in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was decided until the last minute..

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