Goodbye to the World Cup, the striker Martino would kick out of El Tri to call up Furch
Argentine striker Julio Furch would have his papers ready to play for the Mexican National Team but would bring out another striker.
Julio Furch, despite being born in Argentina, has spent most of his career in Liga MX, which is why he requested his naturalization, which is about to be granted and he would be eligible for the Mexican national team.
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According to Mediotiempo, the Argentine striker already has the papers in order for him to be called up by Gerardo Martino prior to the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
However, if Julio Furch makes it to the Mexican national team, one of the strikers of the Mexican national team would have to be sacrificed in Tata Martino's scheme and everything points to Santiago Giménez, the young striker of Cruz Azul.
Which strikers does Gerardo Martino have for the World Cup?
Raúl Jiménez and Rogelio Funes Mori would be Gerardo Martino's first options and a third-place would be between Henry Martin and Santiago Giménez, but if Martino calls Furch, he would also fight for his place with the two of them.