He was seen as the new Carlos Vela, by Martino he would now play with the USMNT
Gerardo Martino could have had the new Carlos Vela, however, he rejected him and ended up leaving for the United States
No one in Mexico can say that there is a lack of talent. Unfortunately, the processes have not been adequate and proof of this is the uncertainty with which Mexico arrives at the 2022 World Cup. Tata Martino's team is already preparing to face the competition and is one of the teams that could be one of the great disappointments of the tournament.
During the selection process, there was a player who could certainly make a difference and some called him the new Carlos Vela. Now, due to the lack of follow-up and process, the player would say yes to the U.S. national team despite his willingness to represent Mexico.
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The player in question is Alejandro Zendejas, a player of Club America. The player has been involved in some unofficial friendlies with Mexico but according to ESPN the problem was triggered when the player could not sign an exclusive agreement with the team and Martino took it as a betrayal.
Would Zendejas play for the United States?
The soccer player was born in the United States, however, he has spent most of his life in Mexico and his family is from that country. Now, after the unwillingness of the Mexican national team the player could give the yes to the United States after Gregg Berhalter said that they are evaluating the player's situation.