Mexico forward Efrain Alvarez (left, alongside former LA Galaxy teammate Jonathan Dos Santos) earned two of his five caps for Mexico at the 2021 Gold Cup. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire)

Efrain Alvarez, the former LA Galaxy wunderkind, has been called up by Mexico national team head coach Javier Aguirre to El Tri’s 23-player roster for the Concacaf Nations League.

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Paul Kennedy edited Soccer America for 41 years (1985-2026). He began writing for SA in 1974. He started writing for France Football in 1978 and has served on in Ballon d'Or jury since 2007.