Overview
- The federation unveiled a 27-player squad for January friendlies that mark the first on-field steps of Mexico’s 2026 preparation.
- Selections are overwhelmingly from Liga MX, with Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas the lone MLS call-up and no Europe-based players included.
- Club Deportivo Guadalajara provide a notable share of the group as Javier Aguirre blends established names with in-form domestic performers.
- Coverage flags Richard Ledezma, Brian Gutiérrez and Kevin Castañeda as standout additions among the new or returning faces.
- Mexico visit Panama on Jan. 22 at Estadio Rommel Fernández before meeting Bolivia on Jan. 25 at Estadio Olímpico in Santa Cruz.