Two months before the World Cup, the Mexican who decided to play for Argentina instead of El Tri

In recent years, the Mexican national team has been characterized for trying to reinforce itself with players who have dual nationality and who perform very well in their respective clubs. Such is the case of a player who was called the "Mexican Messi", but preferred to play for Argentina.

The World Cup is getting closer and Gerardo Martino tried until the last minute to take important talents who could stand out enough with the Mexican team. Such is the case of Luka Romero, a talented Mexican player who stood out in the youth teams of Mallorca.
 

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The young striker's level was very impressive and his profile reached the ears of the Mexican soccer federation, who initiated the first contacts with the player's entourage. However, it was not possible to reach an agreement and the now Lazio player will play for the Argentine national team.

Why did Romero decide to play for Argentina?

Despite being flattered by the interest of an important national team such as the Mexican one, in an interview with T&C Sports, Romero assured that he wanted guarantees and preferred to defend the colors of the country that has adopted him, such as Argentina.