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Neither Gimenez nor Jimenez, El Tri's striker for the World Cup, Martino lost the way

Gerardo Martino lost his temper. He found a striker for El Tri, but it generates controversy

By Hector Garcia

Gerardo Martino lost his temper. He found a striker for El Tri, but it generates controversy
Gerardo Martino lost his temper. He found a striker for El Tri, but it generates controversy

Gerardo Martino is already preparing and fine-tuning details prior to the official call-up list and the team's trip to Qatar 2022. The Argentine coach has prepared his best tactics for the World Cup and Mexico, despite not expecting anything memorable, Martino believes he can do his part.

In that sense, the dilemma of the starting striker in the World Cup for Mexico has been a never-ending debate. As of today, there are three concrete options. Raul Jimenez, Rogelio Funes Mori and Henry Martin. The strikers who have the absolute confidence of Gerardo Martino. On the other hand, Gimenez is on the hot seat and may miss the Copa if Jimenez recovers.

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However, despite the names mentioned, Gerardo Martino has established that he has another option and could play with that variant in the first game. In an interview with Gomez Junco, Martino assured that he does not plan to call another striker out of the four he has, preferring to use a surprising player out of his position.

Which player would Gerardo Martino use as striker?

The player Gerardo Martino would use as a center forward in any emergency is none other than Hirving Lozano. The coach assured that Lozano is a player who can play in that position and that he would not hesitate to put him there if necessary.
 


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