Jaime Lozano’s team will lack elements such as Edson Álvarez and Diego Lainez in search of the Olympic ticket
Jaime Lozano had a short list of 50 players that were available for Concacaf Pre-Olympic. The Tricolor Under 23 coach had to choose 20 and left footballers who stand out in their clubs and others who lost their level throughout the year.
Here are 11 of those thrown by Jaime Lozano:
The Atlas goalkeeper was considered on the pre-Olympic list from the previous year, but the tournament was postponed by a year, and the goalkeeper lost his place in red and gray, he was left out of the championship.
‘Cachorro’ Montes is one of the most remarkable players under 23, because he was considered in the Mexican national team of ‘Tata’ Martino, he could not go to the pre-Olympic.
He was in three microcycles, before the final list, even so, the runner-up Under 17 was not considered for the tournament in Guadalajara.
Calderón’s “Chicote” was also on the list last year, but due to his low level, he no longer appears in the Mexican national team.
The Ajax midfielder could not be in the tournament from the beginning, so Jaime Lozano decided not to have him.
Lainez was considered pre-Olympic last year, he could not travel to be the entire tournament this year.
Naveda was one of the most outstanding players in the tournament, at the age of 20, he was in microcycles, but in the end he was out.
Efra Álvarez did not make the lawsuit with the Mexican national team under 23, despite the fact that she was considered in the pre-list, she was not on the final list.
He had regularity with Santos and was constantly called up in the process, he was left out of the final call.
Santi Giménez lost the title in Cruz Azul and that cost him in the Mexican Pre-Olympic Team, he was left out of the final call.