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Colo Colo Star Hernández Earns First Chile Call-Up
12 Sep
Summary
- Leandro Hernández received his first senior call-up for Chile's national team.
- He will join the squad for matches against Canada, USA, and Mexico.
- Hernández feels physically improved and prefers an attacking midfield role.
Leandro Hernández, a promising young forward from Colo Colo, has earned a significant surprise call-up to the Chile National Team. This marks his inaugural inclusion in the senior squad, following his impactful performances for the Santiago-based club.
Hernández expressed his readiness for the international stage, telling Arturo Vidal he feels physically better prepared for competition. The young attacker is eager to contribute to the team during their tour of North America. He also conveyed his preferred playing position to coach Nicolás Córdova, indicating a desire to operate as a central attacking midfielder rather than on the wing.
The Chilean team is scheduled to play against Canada, the United States, and Mexico during this tour. Hernández's inclusion adds an exciting new dynamic to the squad as they prepare for these challenging fixtures.
