Vega and Henry combined again to give Mexico the victory over Jamaica, they reached two goals in the tie, but no other strikers have more opportunities than them
Alexis Vega Y Henry Martin They rescued Mexico against Jamaica and with their annotations they became the ‘scorers’ of the Mexican National Team on the concacaf qualifierwith two goals, despite being the forwards with the fewest minutes in the Octagonal Final.
The America striker barely recorded 91 minutes in four qualifying games and against Jamaica he scored the second goal, the first was precisely against the Caribbean to give the Tricolor the victory at the start of the Octagonal.
Vega and Henry combined again to give Mexico the win over Jamaica, reaching two goals in the tie, but no other forwards have more chances than them. imago7
Meanwhile, the Guadalajara attacker reached two goals, with 256 minutes of participation in five games of the tie. The Mexican strikers are not among the scoring leaders in the tie for Qatar 2022.
Taking all phases of Concacaf qualifying, Canadians Cyle Larin with 11 goals and Jonathan David with eight are the top scorers.
Alexis Vega and Henry Martín are the top Mexican scorers in the tie, but they are far from the leaders.
As for the Mexican strikers, Raúl Jiménez with 364 minutes, Rogelio Funes Mori with 370, Hirving Lozano with 385 and ‘Tecatito’ Corona with 502, all with a goal in the tie and with more participation than Alexis Vega and Henry Martin.
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Alexis Vega reached five goals with the Tricolor
Alexis Vega He has 13 games with the senior team and in only five has he influenced the Tricolor to win. Since 2019, when he had his first call, the Aztec attacker, who plays for Chivas, has two assists and three goals.
“This is how I start a year of great enthusiasm with Mexico. Pure teamwork ”, Vega wrote on his Instagram account accompanied by a photo in the celebration of the goal that marked the comeback against the Caribbean.
With Thursday’s goal, it is the second time he has scored against Jamaica in World Cup qualifying. He first did it on September 2, 2021, when Mexico won 2-1. Vega scored the first goal of the two that night at the Azteca Stadium.
Similarly, he made one of the seven goals that the Tricolor scored against Cuba in the 2019 Gold Cup, in addition to giving two assists in two other matches, one against Panama in the friendly they had in 2021 and where the Aztec team won. 3-0, while the other was against Paraguay in a friendly in 2019.
In this way, Vega has contributed five goals in five games out of 13 that he has played with the senior team.