Mexico are through to the semifinals of the Confederations Cup, where a meeting with World Cup champions Germany awaits them. But while Germany are without some of their best players, they have played well in Russia and Mexico are hardly at full strength either.
Injuries and suspensions have taken their toll on Juan Carlos Osorio's squad, with blows dealt to their top striker, top defender and captain. Here's what they're dealing with:
It's been a long year for Chicharito. Bayer Leverkusen leaned on him all season, going back to last August when they were balancing Bundesliga, Champions League and DFB Pokal action.