Teen Sensation Gilberto Mora Set to Debut for Mexico at 2026 World Cup
Tijuana-born Gilberto Mora will become the youngest player to ever represent Mexico at a World Cup, debuting at just 17 years old. He is slated to start in the tournament’s opening match, marking a historic first for the national side.
In an interview with GQ Mexico, Mora spoke about his dreams and the thrill of wearing the national jersey. Coach Javier Aguirre has placed the teenager among his primary selections.
Mora aims to gain valuable experience and bring pride to his country during the high‑stakes competition.
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