Alvarez in for Ayala in Mexico team to face South Korea

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Published : 20:17, Jun 23, 2018 | Updated : 20:21, Jun 23, 2018

Mexico`s Edson Alvarez celebrates after a match against Germany. REUTERSEdson Alvarez was brought in as centre back for Mexico's World Cup Group F game against South Korea on Saturday in the only change made by coach Jose Luis Osorio after the Latin Americans defeated defending champions Germany.
The 20-year-old Alvarez, one of Mexico's hottest prospects, replaces Hugo Ayala.
Mexico will qualify for the last 16 if they win and Germany fail to beat Sweden.

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