🏥​ Tricolor injury list: who’s sidelined ahead of the 2026 World Cup | OneFootball

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·22 January 2026

🏥​ Tricolor injury list: who’s sidelined ahead of the 2026 World Cup

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The Mexican National Team has received a new "blow" in a period marked by the physical fragility of many of its key players. Gilberto Mora has officially joined the list of absentees from the national squad, leaving a significant gap in the tactical scheme of "Vasco," just as the team is looking to consolidate its performance.

With his departure, Mora joins a worrying Mexican infirmary that has grown exponentially over the past few months, raising alarms both in the Federation and among the clubs that own their contracts.


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Players such as Santi Giménez, Henry Martín, Luis Chávez, Rodrigo Huescas, Jesús Orozco Chiquete, Alexis Vega, and "Chino" Huerta are doubtful for the national coach, who has gradually lost key pieces in his system.

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The medical staff of the National Team will work closely with the clubs to monitor the progress of each player. The absolute priority is to restore the squad’s health ahead of upcoming official commitments, where Mexico cannot afford to show up with a depleted team.

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This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.


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