Mexico national team coach Diego Coccamade the first challenge to the players for the first matches of El Tri in 2023 and noted that didn’t call Javier “Chicarito” Hernandezso the veto against the historical scorer remains.
When asked about the striker’s absence at a press conference, the Argentine coach replied that had a conversation with him and which is in list of players to follow for future calls.
“The doors to the national team are open to all players (…) I spoke with many players, including Chicharito, who was not called up,” said Diego Cocca.
On September 7, 2019, Javier Hernandez played the last match against El Tri. In this case, it was a friendly match against the United States in which he also scored a goal.
Currently Chicharito, 34 years old, He is the top scorer for Mexico with 52 goals.; Of the active strikers in the top 10, only Raul Jimenez (29), Andres Guardado (28) and Oribe Peralta (25) are included.
Source: La Opinion
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