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Osorio names preliminary roster featuring Rafa Marquez, Giovani dos Santos

The Mexico coach has included the injured Atlas player and the LA Galaxy forward in his 32-man squad for this summer's first set of matches

Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio has included Rafa Marquez in his 32-man preliminary roster for May's friendlies and June's World Cup qualification matches despite injury concerns continuing to cloud the future of the 38-year-old.

"Keeping in mind that he's training with his club, individually, but he's training. We're going to work to decide when he's ready to be on the field," Osorio said at Tuesday's news conference. "This is a decision the medical staff will make.