Javier Hernández has not played with the national team since 2019.
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Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino still does not consider Javier Chicharito Hernández for the 2022 Qatar World Cupdespite the good condition in which the Mexican striker is in the Los Angeles Galaxy of the MLS, a source informed the network ESPN.
The situation of the Mexican striker for his possible return to El Tri has not changed. After there was a virtual meeting between Martino and Hernández, there was speculation about a possible return due to the level and injuries that have affected the attack of the Mexican team.
“Even if he scores 30 goals in two months, ‘Tata’ hasn’t considered it,” said a source close to the Mexico national team insider. implying that there are no chances for Chicharito to be in Qatar 2022.
Javier Hernández has stated on several occasions that he is excited to return to the Mexican national team and represent the country in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and even that he had a meeting with Martino. But the El Tri coaching staff does not forgive Hernández after an episode of indiscipline that he had in 2019.
Chicharito Hernández’s last match for the national team was on September 7, 2019. In that match he scored his last goal with the Mexico shirt and since then he has not been added for another call.
In the friendly match between Mexico and Argentina on September 11, Chicharito did not see any minutes and was on the bench for the entire match. Since then, Hernández has not returned in a call made by Gerardo Martino.
Javier Hernández’s last official competition with El Tri was at the 2018 World Cup in Russia where they reached the round of 16 and they lost against Brazil. At the Los Angeles Galaxy, Hernández has scored 34 goals since he joined the MLS team in 2020.
This year he has scored 14 goals and 3 assists with the team that is now captain and has established himself as one of the stars of his club and from the American league along with others such as Carlos Vela, Gareth Bale, Lorenzo Insigne, among others.
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