Javier Aguirre Announces Lineup for Mexico vs Serbia Friendly

Mexico's head coach Javier 'Vasco' Aguirre revealed the starting XI ahead of the final warm‑up before the 2026 World Cup. Aguirre, now preparing for his third World Cup as a manager, compared his side to South Africa's Bafana Bafana.

The friendly took place at the Nemesio Diez Stadium in Toluca, where he introduced the players set to face Serbia. He emphasized that the tournament remains open for all contenders and reflected on his past World Cup experiences.

The announced roster aims to boost Mexico's competitiveness heading into the finals.