The Mexico team He announced that he agreed a friendly match With the Uruguay team that closes a tour of three selections from South America.
“Javier Aguirre (Mexican coach) wants the selection to face high level rivals, which put us in difficulties and that allow them to try the players who can contribute and be present in the World Cup, ”said Ivar Sisniega, president of the Mexican Football Federation.
The Tri will face the two -time champion of the world on November 15 at the TSM Stadium in Torreón, northern Mexico.
The game between Mexico and Uruguay will be number 24 between the two teams in friendlies and official duels for Copa América and World Cup.
So far, Celeste won eight, the Tri also stayed with eight and the remaining seven were draws. The last game was last year and Uruguay by Marcelo Bielsa won 0-4 with a triplet by Darwin Núñez.
The duel will serve Mexicans to continue their preparation for the 2026 World Cup, in which they will be hosts with the United States and Canada.
Mexico will close 2025 against rivals from South America
The next FIFA date will be in October and will face Colombia first, on October 11 in Texas.
Colombia comes from closing the World Cup qualifiers with two victories against Bolivia and Venezuela to consolidate their ticket to the 2026 World Cup.
Then, Mexico will measure Ecuador, on October 14 in Guadalajara. The Ecuadorian team defeated Argentina 1-0 on the last day of the FIFA date by the qualifiers.
These last three rivals in Mexico are already classified to the World Cup next year.
Uruguay will also play against the United States
Uruguay will play against the United States on November 18 in the United States in preparation for the World Cup.
The clash between Uruguayans and Americans will be the tenth that will face rivals who have seen faces in friendlies, Copa América and Olympic Games.
The Celeste leads the history with three victories, the United States has two and the remaining four ended up tied.
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