
The Mexico national team returns to action with high-caliber international friendlies against Portugal and Belgium, but if the daunting quality of its opponents wasn’t enough, El Tri will be without 10 players that would’ve likely featured in the March roster were it not for injuries.
El Tri is immersed in a worrying injury crisis that has surfaced at the worst possible time. Javier Aguirre had to get creative when selecting his roster for the March friendlies, and Mexico will be far from full strength in the pair of games against two top-10 teams in the FIFA rankings.