Mexico’s Triumph in Concacaf Nations League and Injury Concerns for Gold Cup: Latest Updates by ESPN Digital

2023-06-19 02:00:00

Raphael Ramos | ESPN DigitalJun 18, 2023, 10:00 PM ETReading: 2 min.

Mexico rescues the 3rd. Concacaf Nations League place

With a 1-0 victory over a combative Panama that gave them several scares, El Tri managed to end the tournament on a positive note.

LAS VEGAS — Diego Cocca will determine this Monday if Alexis Vega, Sebastián Córdova and Edson Álvarez might be removed from the Mexican team, absent from the Gold Cup and being replaced due to injury from that competition.

The trio of soccer players present ailments and following the medical evaluation that will be applied to them on Monday morning, the coaching staff will decide if they are left out of the delegation that goes to the Gold Cup.

In the case of Vega, Cocca had stated that his knee was inflamed following two hard training sessions following his arrival with the national team in San Diego. In Chivas they assure that, for them, the player is totally healthy, however, for the moment, the medical tests support the diagnosis of the specialists of the Mexican team.

If it were necessary to find a replacement for each one, Cocca might only resort to the original list of 40 selected that he presented to Concacaf and those chosen would report directly to Houston to prepare for the match once morest Honduras next Sunday at the NRG Stadium.

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