Mexico Confederations Cup squad

Mexico boss Jose Manuel De La Torre has named his 23-man squad for this summer’s Confederations Cup.

Mexico will play Cesare Prandelli’s Italy side on Sunday 16 June after they were placed in Group A along with hosts Brazil and Alberto Zaccheroni’s Japan.

Mexico boss Jose Manuel De La Torre has named his 23-man squad for this summer’s Confederations Cup.

Mexico will play Cesare Prandelli’s Italy side on Sunday 16 June after they were placed in Group A along with hosts Brazil and Alberto Zaccheroni’s Japan.

Before taking part in the tournament, Mexico will also face World Cup qualifiers against Jamaica, Panama and Costa Rica.

Squad – Goalkeepers: Jesus Corona (Cruz Azul), Alfredo Talavera (Toluca), Guillermo Ochoa (Ajaccio).

Defenders: Francisco Rodriguez (America), Diego Reyes (America), Hiram Mier (Monterrey), Severo Meza (Monterrey), Jorge Torres Nilo (Tigres UANL), Hector Moreno (Espanyol).

Midfielders: Gerardo Torrado (Cruz Azul), Pablo Barrera (Cruz Azul), Jesus Molina (America), Jesus Zavala (Monterrey), Hector Herrera (Pachuca), Angel Reyna (Pachuca), Carlos Salcido (Tigres UANL), Andres Guardado (Valencia), Javier Aquino (Villarreal).

Forwards: Giovani Dos Santos (Real Mallorca), Raul Jimenez (America), Aldo de Nigris (Monterrey), Oribe Peralta (Santos Laguna), Javier Hernandez (Manchester United).