About the Costa Rican Football Association (Fedefutbol) confirmed a friendly match between Costa Rica selection and the Selection of Mexico around the March 30th from Europe, although it is still pending to indicate in which part of the old continent this match will take place. However, the coach Ronald Gonzalez Through a press conference, he spoke about the importance of taking on rivals such as Mexico before playing official matches.
It is important to note that in addition to these friendly, Costa Rica would be Mexico in the golden cup and in the Concacaf Nations League in the semifinals. Next to this, Ronald Gonzalez He also explained the reasons for measuring Mexicans before.
“ Yes, of course we could meet them three times, the friendly, the Nations League and it could happen in the Gold Cup, because of the current knockout format it’s very difficult to find rivals, normally our rivals in the area, with whom we can play, they commit or play among themselves, in official matches that determine points “Ronald González responded to a press conference.
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“We could have chosen another rival, but we couldn’t because we had to see the transfers. Mexico is going to take us to the maximum demand, we have to play against rivals that demand us, for us it would have been easier to ask for other, simpler rivals, we prefer to play against teams that demand us “, the coach of the national team ended Costa Rica.
Ronald Gonzalez know it has a duty to post Costa Rica in the highest part of Central America for the staff it has and the experience of each of them, although it will not be something simple, the main goal will Qatar 2022 qualifiers where the Ticos will be present in that World Cup event.