Matías Almeyda is confident that Márquez's experience will lead him to success with the Mexican national team.

Monterrey manager Matías Almeyda recently expressed confidence in Rafael Márquez’s potential to succeed as the head coach of the Mexican national team, citing Márquez's prior experience at the World Cup level as a key factor for his future performance in the role. Almeyda’s comments reflect ongoing professional discourse regarding the leadership transition within the Mexican football program.

In a separate development, Rafael Márquez addressed inquiries regarding midfielder Edson Álvarez during a recent presentation. Márquez declined to confirm reports suggesting that Álvarez had refused to play in the English Championship following West Ham's relegation, stating he was unaware of such claims and distancing himself from the speculation surrounding the player's status.