In what is becoming an increasingly stable panorama for Mexicans abroad, it behooves Jose Manuel de la Torre to set his eyes on the domestic league for rising talent that will allow him to flesh out answers to the lingering questions that still dog El Tri less than a month from their next World Cup qualifying match.

A stale end to the season has seen Chepo's biggest star from across the pond, Javier Hernandez, logging less than 200 Premier League minutes in the entire calendar year. Giovani Dos Santos, the best available offensive midfielder, is nudging closer to dropping out of La Liga altogether thanks to a red-hot relegation race. Thus, the idea of coming up with a viable Plan B for June becomes heightened.