Overview
- The federation released a 25-man list for U.S.-based friendlies in early September in Oakland and Nashville.
- Hirving Lozano returns after a long absence, Rodrigo Huescas reenters following resolution of a legal issue in Denmark, and Germán Berterame is chosen over Ángel Sepúlveda.
- Carlos Moreno is selected as the third goalkeeper behind Luis Malagón and Raúl Rangel after recent Liga MX microcycles.
- Jesús ‘Tecatito’ Corona is not included despite good club form, with wing spots occupied by options such as Roberto Alvarado and Diego Lainez.
- Reports differ on Edson Álvarez’s status, with one outlet labeling him an absence and others listing him among the call-ups.