America visits Puebla with several casualties

America of Mexico will not have Diego Valdes Y Jonathan dos Santos for the debut in the Clausura 2022 against Puebla. Both reinforcements were discarded by Santiago Solari for the game this Friday, January 7.

This Thursday, Solar gave a press conference in which he confirmed the absence of these players.

“It is true that two new players have joined, Valdés and Jona, but neither of them has arrived in a condition to participate yet,” said the coach of the Eagles.

The coach of the America regretted the casualties suffered by the team in the face of the duel at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium. Between injured and positive for COVID-19, the Eagles will not have seven players.

“We are very happy and excited about the year that begins, we are short of supplies and we have to compensate with enthusiasm, enthusiasm and competitiveness. There have been five player casualties who were here with us last semester and they are not going to be in this one. We have seven casualties due to health reasons for this call, which is why there are many fewer players “, he analyzed Solar.

El Indiecito hopes that in the next few hours the Azulcrema directive will close to new reinforcements. Alejandro Zendejas Y Brian Ocampo they could reach the Eagle’s Nest in the next few days. The first from Necaxa; the other, of National of Montevideo.

Taking into account the casualties, this would be the probable formation of America to visit Puebla on Friday, January 7, for the date 1 of the Grita México Clausura 2022: Guillermo Ochoa; Jorge Sánchez, Sebastián Cáceres, Bruno Valdez and Salvador Reyes; Álvaro Fidalgo, Richard Sánchez, Pedro Aquino and Mauro Lainez; Roger Martinez Y Henry Martin.

The last confrontation between both teams took place on August 7, 2021. America won 2-0 with goals from Roger Martinez Y Salvador Reyes.