The board is already evaluating the options for players who will reinforce the squad for the next tournament
The template America It remains in its vacation period, however; The board is already working on searching for reinforcements in specific areas that they consider should be strengthened.
ESPN was able to know that the board and coaching staff of America They agreed on the positions that must be addressed for the tournament Closing 2026 with the arrival of reinforcements that increase internal competition.
What are the positions to strengthen in America?
One of the priorities for this market will be the goal and not because they doubt the ability of their goalkeepers, but because of the forced departure of Luis Ángel Malagón to concentrate for the World Cup 2026 before the Liguilla.
Although the goalkeeper who is set to take over the position is Rodolfo Cota, André Jardine does not want to risk the experienced goalkeeper getting injured or suspended and then having to play with an inexperienced goalkeeper.
The board is also exploring sides, since Kevin Álvarez’s level was not what was desired; while Cristian Borja is not usually transcendental in the attacking zone, which is why they are looking to add another defender with an offensive profile.
The center forward is also another of the areas that showed weakness throughout the Apertura 2025 tournament, the injuries to Henry Martín and Rodrigo Aguirre left Víctor Dávila, who is not known for being a nailed ‘9’, solely responsible.
Unlike the goalkeepers who focus on the Mexican market with medium profiles, up front they do explore the national and international markets, although they know that for that they will also have to analyze the issue of available foreign positions.
Once these positions are covered, those areas that remain vulnerable due to possible sales and departures of their players will be analyzed; Therefore, they are not closed to signing more players in this winter market.
