The Argentine star who might represent Mexico, leaving the door open

The future of Luka Romero, the talented 19-year-old footballer, is creating great excitement in the football world. With experience in Argentina’s youth national teams, the young player has revealed his interest in representing Mexico, adding a new chapter to his promising career.

Romero, who currently plays for Deportivo Alavés in Spain, holds triple nationality: Argentine, Spanish, and Mexican. In a recent interview, the player confirmed talks with the Mexican Football Federation, led by Javier Aguirre and Rafael Márquez.

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Despite his notable performances in Argentina’s youth teams, his absence from the squad for the 2024 Paris Olympics and lack of opportunities in the senior national team have raised doubts about his future with the Albiceleste.

On the other hand, the Mexican national team sees Romero as a promising talent who could strengthen their attack in the coming years. The possibility of adding a player of his quality and versatility is very appealing to the Mexican squad.

An uncertain future

Despite Mexico’s interest, Romero made it clear that his current priority is to excel with Alavés and solidify his place in Spanish football. However, the player hasn’t ruled out the possibility of representing Mexico in the future.“I’m focused on being here with Alavés, doing my best, and then deciding,” Romero said, indicating that he is focused on the present while evaluating his future options.

A look at his career

Luka Romero began his professional career with Mallorca, where he scored his first professional goal. He then had stints with Lazio and AC Milan, although he couldn’t fully establish himself at Milan and was loaned to Almería and Alavés.

Despite his talent, the young footballer has yet to find the consistency he desires in his career. However, his versatility and skill with the ball make him an exciting prospect for any team.

Romero’s decision about his international future will be closely watched by fans in Argentina, Mexico, and Spain. The young footballer has a promising future ahead and the opportunity to represent any of these three national teams.

• Luka Romero can play for Argentina, Mexico, or Spain.
• He has been contacted by the Mexican Football Federation.
• His future with the Argentine national team remains uncertain.
• His current priority is to stand out with Alavés.