“There has never been a roster that’s been perfectly applauded,” Mexico manager Javier Aguirre warned, “and this one surely won’t be the exception.”
The grizzled coach is undoubtedly correct but he certainly heightened speculation surrounding the 26 players he would select with a bizarre, protracted process which rumbled on for almost a month. After dropping his first 12 names back in April, Aguirre belatedly unveiled the remaining 14 at the end of May to finally offer some clarity to Mexico’s preparations.
