However, after Tata Martino‘s arrival, Vela took a step aside, leaving the Mexican national team.

As for Chicharito, he lost his spot in the team due to non-sporting reasons according to the Mexican media.

Heading to the World Cup without an experienced striker such as Chicharito, especially considering Raul Jimenez‘s injury issues, may take many by surprise.

Borgetti wants both Chicharito and Vela at the World Cup

Mexico‘s second-top all-time scorer, Jared Borgetti, expressed his desire to see both Chicharito and Vela playing in the upcoming World Cup.

“I would take all the players who are available and, of course, I would take Chicharito and Vela,” he told the media.

Hugo Sanchez also has his say

A few days ago, another Mexico legend, Hugo Sanchez, also insisted that both men should be representing their national team in Qatar.

“[Taking into account] the form that the players are in now, the ones who should be there are Javier Hernandez and Carlos Vela,” he told ESPN

Four years ago, the situation was quite different. Both Vela and Chicharito were Mexico‘s main stars in the last World Cup.

However, after Tata Martino‘s arrival, Vela took a step aside, leaving the Mexican national team.

As for Chicharito, he lost his spot in the team due to non-sporting reasons according to the Mexican media.

Heading to the World Cup without an experienced striker such as Chicharito, especially considering Raul Jimenez‘s injury issues, may take many by surprise.

Borgetti wants both Chicharito and Vela at the World Cup

Mexico‘s second-top all-time scorer, Jared Borgetti, expressed his desire to see both Chicharito and Vela playing in the upcoming World Cup.

“I would take all the players who are available and, of course, I would take Chicharito and Vela,” he told the media.

Hugo Sanchez also has his say

A few days ago, another Mexico legend, Hugo Sanchez, also insisted that both men should be representing their national team in Qatar.

“[Taking into account] the form that the players are in now, the ones who should be there are Javier Hernandez and Carlos Vela,” he told ESPN.

“They should be in the Mexican national team for the World Cup in Qatar.”

Vela and Chicharito are set to face each other in El Trafico between Los Angeles FC and LA Galaxy in the MLS playoffs on Thursday.

Source: Marca

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