The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Mexican team to forget the “moleros” games in the United States and tour Europe, where teams from the Old Continent, Africa and Asia have been measured, a situation that Rodolfo Pizarro see with good eyes because he is that way Tri know the real level they have when they are not alone against rivals from Concacaf
“It’s important because it was to get out of the comfort zone, to play against European teams that gives us much more to learn than always playing with them; It has been a good experience and it has given us the opportunity to see what we really are and to know what level we are at ” he said to rest
In this new tour that will take place in Europe, The Mexican national team will face Wales in Cardiff and Costa Rica in Austria, but this time the call reaches him Pizarro in the middle of the preseason of his team at MLS, Inter Miami.
“It’s the first call in the year and I haven’t played an official game in five monthsI take it as a fact that I will stick to the beat and do whatever the teacher asks me to do, ”he said.
During Martino’s trial, Pizarro had to compete to play in an alien position the one he normally occupies at Inter Miami, although it was the one he had at Chivas and Rayados, behind the forwards.
“Throughout my career I’ve played most positions and it’s just a matter of the chip and when they push me to do itWhere they let me play, I’ll do it because it’s very important to me, ”he said.
‘Tata gives value to every player’
Pizarro lived part of the previous process Juan Carlos Osorio At the end did not make it to the list of 23 for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, but now with Gerardo Martino he is an unconditional one in each of the calls, for which he claimed there are many differences between the two processes.
“There are several factors: the methodology, dealing with the players And it’s been a fundamental part that we all want to win a place in practice and we all fight for a place because you play in the league you play, you have a chance, before it seemed to have much more participation in Europe
Funes Mori in El Tri?
The midfielder shared a dressing room for a number of seasons Rogelio Funes Mori in Rayados, and while he knows everything the Argentinian forward can contribute, he left his future in the national team in the hands of Tata.
“We all know what Funes Mori is as a player, we know his quality, but me I don’t get involved in those issues and it is the decision of the coaching staff ”.
Charly’s new ambassador
Rodolfo Pizarro became Charly’s ambassador, the first to use the brand in the United States and was excited to join that family.
“Very proud and dedicated and happy to be part of this family. It is a Mexican company that has grown enormously. They have achieved a lot in a short time and it is a pride to belong to this company.”