Former player of Santos Laguna , Santiago Muñoz has been on everyone’s lips after his transfer to Newcastle from the Premier League . Without a doubt, he will seek to gain experience in the old continent to be able to take it to his national team. However, this is the dilemma in the young soccer player. It is among Muñoz’s options, to leave El Tri in a possible call from United States.
The 19 year old footballer surprised everyone with some statements to ESPN . E The forward revealed the possibility of wearing the US colors, despite having worn the El Tri jersey.
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Newcastle United have completed the signing of 19 – year old striker, Santiago Muñóz.
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“ Right now I would correct you. It is not that I am married to Mexico, the truth is that I am not. I am very comfortable with the treatment and everything that they have done to me and I have spent with the national team. Of course it has been difficult, but I don’t know what might happen in the future “, the soccer player said.
Muñoz has had the opportunity to represent Mexico in the lower categories. The former Santos Laguna footballer wore the Aztec colors in the Sub teams – 23 and Sub – 17, the latter in which he scored 8 goals.
However, the player stated that he is pleased that both teams take him into account to represent his country. It is worth mentioning that Muñoz’s link with the United States is that El Paso, Texas, is his birthplace.
“ I am pleased to be considered by the two national teams (Mexico and the United States). It gives me great pleasure and it fills me with great pride, really” added.
Santiago has shown very good qualities in Liga MX. Mexican soccer formed a forward that promises for the future , but as things have developed, the USMNT could snatch another footballer from Gerardo Martino and his body technical as they did with Ricardo Pepi.
“ But yes, I tell you that I don’t know what will happen in the future, I will leave that in God’s hands. Right now I’m here and I’m comfortable, but we’ll see later. ”
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