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Mexico announces U21 call up list for training camp

Mexico has released the list for a U21 training camp to take place from August 29 to September 6 during the FIFA date in the Centro de Alto Rendimiento (CAR). It will be the start of the process for the 2024 Olympic Games and will be lead by Raul Chabrand, who was the U20 coach for the last process that was cut by the cancellation of the 2021 U20 World Cup because of the COVID-19 virus.

The call up list was the following:

Goalkeepers: Ruben Castellanos (Necaxa), Fernando Tapia (America), Hipolito Holguin (Tampico Madero)

Defenders: Victor Guzman (Tijuana), Jesus Gomez (Atlas), Ramon Juarez (Puebla), Jesus Rivas (Pumas), Daniel Aceves (Pachuca), Jorge Rodriguez (Toluca), Abrahan Freyfield (Pumas), Emilio Lara (America), Jose Castillo (Pachuca)

Midfielders: Benjamin Galdames (Union Española), Jonathan Herrera (Atlas), Amaury Garcia (Pumas), Jordan Carrillo (Santos), Zahid Muñoz (Atletico San Luis), Edgar Games (Santos), Raul Castillo (Puebla)

Forwards: Santiago Gimenez (Cruz Azul), Gerson Vasquez (Tijuana), Emanuel Montejano (Pumas), Ettson Ayon (Tijuana), Sagir Arce (Mazatlan)

The most notable call up has to be Cruz Azul sometimes-starter Santiago Gimenez.