The Tricolor coach emphasized the strategy of continuing to see players who have been in the process and for this reason the call of Carlos Acevedo
The technician of the Mexican team, Jaime Lozanoconfirmed the goalkeeper’s call Carlos Acevedo for the Copa América, replacing the injured Luis Angel Malagon.
Jaime Lozano He stood up to the press this Friday, prior to the friendly match against Brazil, to acknowledge what was already an open secret, that the América goalkeeper, Angel Malagonsuffered an injury that will not allow him to reach the Copa América, which will start on June 20 and will be played in 14 cities in the United States.
He ‘Jimmy’ Lozano sat down before the media to “confirm the news of Angel Malagon; Unfortunately he is injured. He has to return to his club, because the injury is not going to give us the time for him to recover and be in the Copa América,” he stated.
In addition, Lush also confirmed that the Santos Laguna goalkeeper, Carlos Acevedowill be the one who doubles Malagón’s loss.
“To confirm to all of you, it seems to me that you already knew and were already aware of this a little: We already had communication with Carlos Acevedo and he is the goalkeeper who will be taking his place for this Copa América.”
The coach of the Mexican National Team pointed out that the arrival of Acevedo will continue to demand his teammates for ownership and that Malagón will overcome the absence of the Copa América. “In the national team you have to adapt, that’s how I see life, football and much more the national team. Things always happen, we are not exempt from that, look Malagon “At the moment a few weeks ago he was living off being a two-time champion, the MVP of the final, now he has to live that and I’m sure he will succeed.”
Likewise, the green and white club informed in advance of the call of its goalkeeper to the tricolor. It is worth mentioning that the ‘Guerreros’ are already working on the ‘Santista’ preseason, so Acevedo He was not caught off guard and joined the National Team with a training rhythm.
Carlos Acevedo He debuted with El Tri in December 2021, in a preparation game against Chile.
To face his similar BrazilMexico currently has Jesús ‘Tala’ Rangel, from the Chivas, and Julio González, from the Pumas.
The tricolor has just lost by a heavy score of 4-0 against Uruguay, in its previous preparation match for the Copa América. In this match, ‘Tala’ Rangel had to suffer in goal and it would not be unreasonable to think that Jaime Lozano decides to take a chance with González against the Cariocas.
