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Mexico Players Support a Historic World Cup Start for Guillermo Ochoa

Mexico Players Support a Historic World Cup Start for Guillermo Ochoa

24 Jun 2026

Mexico's players have expressed support for veteran goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa to start against Czechia in the team's final group match. With qualification already secured, the appearance could give Ochoa another piece of World Cup history. The goalkeeper's longevity and importance to the national team have made him an iconic figure. Mexico must balance the emotional value of the occasion with the need to maintain rhythm before the knockout stage.

Source: ESPN

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