By Jorge Hernandez
The Mexico team continues to refine details towards the start of the World Cup 2026where he will debut on June 11 against South Africa at the Azteca Stadium. Under the orders of Javier Aguirrethe national team finished its second week of preparation this Saturday with highly demanding training and an entire focus on the World Cup goal.
“We finished the second week of work with the same intensity and objective. All together to achieve it from the first to the last day. On Monday we will continue with our preparation,” the Mexican team reported through their social networks.
Javier Aguirre closely follows the competition in goal
One of the main focuses in the camp of the Mexican National Team He is in the fight for ownership in goal. Guillermo Ochoa, Raul Rangel and Carlos Acevedo They compete to gain the trust of Javier Aguirre ahead of the World Cup debut.
The Mexican strategist has paid special attention to the goalkeepers’ training, closely observing each session. Although Raul Rangel appears as the well-known candidate to occupy the arch, the arrival of Guillermo Ochoa It has generated strong expectations among fans and media.
The experienced 40-year-old goalkeeper is looking to play in his sixth World Cup and has made it clear since his incorporation that he will fight for the title until the last moment.
Guillermo Ochoa assumes the role of leader in the locker room
During some moments of the practice, it was observed Guillermo Ochoa constantly chatting with Gilberto Moraa young Mexican promise of just 17 years old who aims to be part of the final list of 26 players.
Ochoa’s presence not only provides experience on the field of play, but also leadership in a group that mixes youth and established players.
Gilberto Mora has become one of the great revelations of the concentration and everything indicates that it will be one of the bets of Javier Aguirre for the World Cup.
Alexis Vega leads the attack while they wait for Santiago Giménez and Raúl Jiménez
On the offensive, all eyes are on Alexis Vega and Armando Gonzalezwho work intensely while the footballers who play abroad join.
The Mexican National Team still waiting for the arrival of Raul Jimenez and Santiago Gimenezcoming from European football, as well as Julian Quiñoneswho plays in Saudi Arabia, and German Berteramecurrently in the MLS.
The coaching staff seeks to have the group fully integrated at the start of the tournament, especially considering the pressure of playing the opening match at home.
Mexico will face Ghana before the World Cup
As part of his preparation for the World Cupthe Mexican National Team will play a friendly match against Ghana on May 22.
The meeting will serve to Javier Aguirre Continue defining your best eleven and peek at the performance of several players who are still looking to secure their place in the final squad.
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