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Mexico City / 20.11.2022 20:49:57

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Alexis Vega He doesn’t believe it: he is about to play his first World Cup with the Mexican National Team, they gave him the number ’10’ shirt and FIFA put him on a par with elite players like Neymar y Lionel Messi.

This only motivates the forward of the Guadalajarawho said he was honored, but at the same time surprised that he has been compared to two of the best footballers in the world.

“I still don’t believe it, out there I saw some publications where Neymar, Messi appearhigh-quality players and seeing my photo next to them is a dream I’m living, I still can’t believe it, we’re nothing, hours away from starting a World Cup and I’m going to represent my country in the best way” , he commented in an interview for FIFA.

Learn from the experienced

Facing his first World Cup, ‘Gru’ Vega asserted that he is very close to Guillermo Ochoa and Andres Guardadoexperienced players, but who had a step similar to that of Alexis, since they began their career in the Mexican National Team from a very young age.

“It motivates me a lot to know that we can all achieve important things, they (Ochoa and Guardado) from a very young age have represented an entire country, now that they have received recognition for their five World Cups, Andrés as the player with the most games played with the National Team for me it is a great motivation to be able to learn everything that they have taught us”, he commented.

When will Mexico vs Poland play?

The wait is over: Mexico will make its debut this Tuesday in the world Cup Qatar 2022 before Poland. This duel will be fundamental for Gerardo Martino’s squad, which, if they win, will have a little more calm for the duels against Argentina and Saudi Arabia.