Oliver Torres hasn't ruled out playing for the Mexico national football team in the future. The Spanish footballer was questioned about the option of following a similar path to Álvaro Fidalgo, who started his process to be eligible with the national team after meeting the residency requirements in the country.
What happened?
Oliver Torres explained that he still doesn't meet the necessary time requirements for potential sports naturalization. Additionally, he considered that by the time he meets that requirement, he will be at an advanced age to compete for a place within a team that, in his opinion, is in full growth.
Why is it important for the Mexico national football team?
The possibility of Oliver Torres playing for the Mexico national football team is important because the team is looking to strengthen its roster for the 2026 World Cup. The European midfielder noted that he sees a promising future for Mexican football and highlighted the development the country has had in recent years.
What comes next?
| Oliver Torres didn't completely close the door on a situation that could be evaluated later. The Rayados midfielder is 32 years old and plays in the Liga MX. | Statistic | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 32 years | |
| Team | Rayados | |
| League | Liga MX |
