The Costa Rican team wants to prepare in the best way for the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers and has already announced two luxury matches. He will face Bosnia and Herzegovina on March 27 in the Bosnian city of Zenica and Mexico on March 30 in a European country to be confirmed.
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An intense and important history shares the Selection of Costa Rica with its similar one of Mexico. The last time they faced each other was in the quarterfinals of the 2019 Gold Cup (June 29, score 1-1 and Mexico won on penalties).
Both Costa Rica and Mexico are getting ready to play in the Concacaf Final Four in June; then comes the Gold Cup in July and from September the qualifiers for the World Cup in Qatar.
For its part, this will be the first time it will be played against the Bosnian national team (55th place in the FIFA rankings) those who participated in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and have star figures in European football such as Miralem Pjanic ( Barcelona), Edin Dzeko (Rome) and Josip Ilicic (Atalanta).
While the teams from Mexico and Costa Rica are looking for their best possible preparation, FENAFUTH does not make official any preparation duel for the Bicolor catracha.
Coach Ronald González said that the goal for this FIFA date is to consolidate the group that will face all these commitments.
“We are looking to give continuity to last November’s call, where we were able to see an already more conformed team. This year we want to start stabilizing this list,” he said.