The Monterrey central and the Mexican National Team had to leave at the beginning of the match due to a discomfort in the knee
Cesar Montes, defense of Monterrey, was injured just five minutes into the match against the America, with what is at risk the presence of the defender in the next matches of the Mexican team of the octagonal of the Concacaf against the United States and Canada.
The action took place at minute 3, when Montes tried to leave with a controlled ball. However, the pressure exerted by Federico Viñas made the central defender sweep to get the ball out, but his roller caught the grass, a situation that prevented him from continuing on the pitch.
Montes was treated on the field of the Azteca Stadium, but finally the medical team of Monterrey He decided that he could not continue so the defender left the field on a stretcher. César was replaced by his brother, Alán Montes, who was in charge of pairing up with Héctor Moreno at the central de Monterrey,
Gerardo Martino had summoned Cesar Montes for the November 12 and 16 games against the United States and Canada. However, now the presence of the defender is in doubt due to the injury he suffered on the Azteca Stadium field.
Of the six comparisons that Mexico has faced in the octagonal of the Concacaf, Montes has only missed one, which was the last against the El Salvador team. The previous five he had played as a starter.
It should be remembered that, after six days of the Concacaf octagonal, the Mexican team is the leader with 14 points after going undefeated after four wins and two draws.
Right behind the Tri appear his next opponents. The United States is second with 11 points after three wins, two draws and one loss, in addition to Canada, located in third position with 10 points, after two wins and four draws.
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