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Homegrown sweet potatoes seek to shine in the Expansion League

has started the Opening 2022 of Mexican soccer. Puebla de Larcamón started off strong with two consecutive victories, however there are several sweet potato academy players who are looking to succeed in the Expansion League.

The silver category of national football should ideally be the intermediate step between the basic forces and the first division. That is why several Puebla players seek get game minutes and experience in this category.

The team where we find more players with training in Puebla are the Coyotes of Tlaxcala. Although there is no collaboration agreement as such, eight homegrown players are registered for the 2022 Apertura: Juan Gómez, Manlio Rivera, Aldhair Molina, Antonio Soto, Daniel Haces, Brayam Blancas, Alfredo Juraidini and Juan Gámez.

As if that were not enough, the technical staff of the Coyotes de Tlaxcala is made up of former players from the ‘Franja’ such as Jorge Villalpando, William Rojas y Sergio ‘Cherokee’ Pérez.

At Atlético Morelia we can see activity of the goalkeeper Santiago Ramirez y Angel Roblesa striker who scored more than 40 goals with the basic forces of Puebla and seeks to have a new opportunity with the Strip by shining outside the Angelopolis.

In the Correcaminos of the UAT we find Paul Gomez y Jorge Zaratein addition to David Juncomidfielder who played more than 100 games between Sub 15, 17, 20 and Third Division with Puebla.

Fernando Ponce y Angel Tecpanecatl They are part of the Alteños de Tepatitlán, where Tecpanécatl was champion of the Expansion League in Guardianes 2021.

In addition, in La Paz he plays Arthur Pena, a skillful winger emerged in the same generation as Vladimir Loroña. Finally, the central defender Santiago Roman He is having his first experience outside of Puebla.

10 ex-poblanos also play in the Expansion League

In addition to the players who have passed through the ‘Franja’ academy, there are other nine players in the Expansion League who have had a spell with the blue and white team.

In Atlante they are playing Christian the ‘Hobbit’ Bermúdez y Daniel Lajud; the ‘Macue’ Robles defends the colors of Tepatitlán, while Francis Acuna He has been playing with the Cimarrones de Hermosillo for a couple of tournaments.

In other directions we find Sergio Ceballos -who had a fleeting step through Puebla- with the Mineros de Zacatecas. Same case of Jhory Celaya, who is on loan in Celaya. For its part, Alfonso Tamay plays with the Alebrijes from Oaxaca and Luis Lorona he does the same at Atlético La Paz.

Diego Abella is part of Atlético Morelia and finally highlights the participation of Felix Micoltawho arrived at the Venados de Mérida since last season where he has only scored one goal.

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