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Mexico vs Iraq: Lineups for today's 2022 International Friendly game

In what will be a warm-up friendly for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, Mexico will play today against Iraq at Montilivi Stadium in Girona, Spain. Here, you can check out the confirmedlineups for this interesting game.

Players of Mexico pose during the national anthem ceremony
© Hector Vivas/Getty ImagesPlayers of Mexico pose during the national anthem ceremony

Mexico and Iraqwill face each other today in a warm-up friendly for the 2022 Qatar World Cupat Montilivi Stadium in Girona. The game starts at 3PM (ET). Here you will find the confirmedlineups of both teams for this game. Remember that you can follow all the action of this game in the US on FuboTV (free trial).

Mexico are looking to get to the next World Cup in Qatar in the best way, which starts in a couple of weeks. There they will have to face Argentina, Poland and Saudi Arabia, a group that is by no means easy, but in which the “Aztecs” hope to emerge triumphant. And for that, there is nothing better than arriving in Qatar at a fast pace.

In the case of Iraq, it is a team that has grown a lot in recent years. In fact, in the last Asian qualifiers they finished fourth, just 3 points behind the United Arab Emirates. With the increase in teams that there will be for the next edition of the World Cup, there will be more possibilities for everyone and they hope to prepare in the best way to try to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

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Mexico’s lineup

The Mexican team is full of surprises for the game against Iraq. Raul JimĂ©nez is on the bench, but the truth is he’s still not ready for action considering his injury problems. Guillermo Ochoa is not the starter as goalkeeper.

Mexico’s lineup against Iraq: Alfredo Talavera,CĂ©sar Montes, NĂ©stor Araujo, HĂ©ctor Moreno, JesĂșs Gallardo, HĂ©ctor Herrera, Carlos RodrĂ­guez, Luis ChĂĄvez, Roberto Alvarado, Alexis Vega and Henry Martin.

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Iraq’s lineup

Among those summoned from Iraq there are several young players, talents who hope to be able to exploit thinking about the qualifiers for the next World Cup.

Iraq’s lineup against Mexico:Jalal Hassan Hachim, Ali Faez Atiyah, Munaf Younis Al-Tekreeti, Karrar Amer Al-Abbasi, Ahmed Al-Kaabi, Hamzah Al-Hamadani, Amjed Attwan Al-Magsoosi, Ibrahim Bayesh Alkaabawi, Mohammed Qasim Majid, Hussein Jabbar Almajidi and Aymen Ghadban.

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