Marcelo Flores has made the future of Mexican soccer promising. She is 18 years old and Arsenal have taken care that she completes her processes in an appropriate way in teams with an age limit so that she does not lose along the way like many other young promises.
Without debuting in the Premier League yet, Marcelito has already played his first game with the Mexican National Team, in a friendly against Chile, in which he played a few minutes and now he has two goals, the first of which is debut with Arsenal’s first team and the second is to go to the 2022 Qatar World Cup with Mexico.
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For the first objective, with the Gunners, a limit is set, 19 years, that is, Flores wants to appear in the first team before October 1, 2022to later be part of the list of summoned to the World Cup, which is celebrated from November 21.
“I would like to make my international debut suitable for Mexico and, hopefully, participate in the Qatar World Cup. I would like to make my debut in the Premier League before turning 19 years old. That is my goal”, mentioned the Mexican, although born in Canada, in an interview with Goal.
Ronaldinho, the first idol of Marcelo Flores
Before arriving at Arsenal, Marcelo Flores was a fervent fan of Barcelona and football-wise he was caught up in the magic of Ronaldinho, whom he went to see at the Camp Nou with his father on a couple of occasions. That is why Flores tries to imitate the Brazilian in terms of his style of play, but also in terms of goals and those goals They aim to win the Champions League and the Ballon d’Or.
“Barcelona was my favorite team. My mom tells me that she never took my shirt off. When he was young my dad took me to a couple of games at Camp Nou, he used to love Ronaldinho”, Indian.
Flores has also been noted on social media as a fan of Lionel Messi, although he also praises Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Beginnings at Arsenal
Marcelo Flores arrived at Arsenal when he was 15 years old. At that time he was physically small, an aspect that he tried to compensate for with football, so the first two years he worked extra hours after training with the Gunners.
“Being a Canadian kid it was hard at first to get used to the English style and interact with the English children and I limited myself to my football. I was training very hard on my own and with the team and it ended up bearing fruit”he indicated.
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