Jonathan dos Santos He has been one of the players who has experienced a “second youth” at Club América. The former FC Barcelona player did not have many opportunities in the azulcrema team until the arrival of André Jardine. Dos Santos raised his level, He was considered for the Mexican team, but the player himself would have gotten off the “Lamborjimmy”
Jonathan dos Santos’ good performances allowed him to be part of a prelist among Jaime Lozano’s options for the Concacaf Nations League. However, the veteran midfielder would not have a place in the starting eleven right away.
In view of this situation, The former Los Angeles Galaxy player would have acknowledged that his current interests do not include fighting for a position with Mexico. The journalist Gibrán Araige reported this election of Dos Santos and it would have removed him from the call.
Dos Santos has Club América as a priority
By not being summoned by Jaime Lozano, Jonathan dos Santos stayed with Club América. The player was questioned about his current interests and He acknowledged that only the azulcrema team is among his priorities.
“Well I’m very focused on the teamI am happy here in America, which is the most important thing, I always wish the best for the national team, I was there for a long time, but as I tell you, my goal, my priority is to be in America“Dos Santos said in statements compiled by Soccer Total MX.
Club América shone with the help of André Jardine and Jonathan dos Santos was an important piece in the scheme. The former FC Barcelona player remains focused on the azulcrema institution to revalidate what was done in the Apertura 2023 and even lift trophies at the continental level.
“America is up for many great thingsWe know it’s not going to be easy because the teams are studying you more and more, but we’re up for big things. The first objective is obviously the league, the Concacaf tournament and then the rest will come, but we want everything”he added.
In this sense, it is becoming increasingly difficult for Jonathan dos Santos wears the colors of Mexico again. The 33-year-old midfielder played until 58 games with the Mexican shirt. During that number of games, Dos Santos scored 5 goals and provided 4 assists.
In his experience with the Mexican team, Jonathan can boast that he saw minutes in the Gold Cup, Confederations Cup, World Cup qualifications, international friendlies and even playing in the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
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