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General Information for Mexico

Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación
Founded
1927
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 2008
1.75m
Average age in 2008
25
Confederation
CONCACAF
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Jersey in 2008
No jersey in 2008

Coaches in 2008

Eriksson, Sven-Göran (Coach)

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Eriksson, Sven-Göran (Coach)

Day of Birth
1948-02-05
Day of Death
2024-08-26
Place of Birth
Sunne (Sweden)
Height
1.78m
Matches
8 (6 / 2)
Goto coach Sven-Göran Eriksson

Sánchez, Hugo (Coach)

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Sánchez, Hugo (Coach)

Day of Birth
1958-07-11
Place of Birth
Ciudad de México (Mexico)
Height
1.75m
Matches
2 (0 / 2)
Goto coach Hugo Sánchez

Ramírez, Jesús (Coach)

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Ramírez, Jesús (Coach)

Day of Birth
1957-04-21
Place of Birth
Ciudad de México (Mexico)
Matches
5 (2 / 3)
Goto coach Jesús Ramírez

Players of Mexico in 2008

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Sánchez, Oswaldo 1973-09-21 Goalkeeper Mexico Santos Laguna 12 0 0 0 0 0
Ochoa, Guillermo 1985-07-13 Goalkeeper Mexico América México 3 0 0 0 0 0
Osorio, Ricardo 1980-03-30 Right Back Germany VfB Stuttgart 10 1 0 0 0 0
Magallón, Jonny 1981-11-21 Centre Back Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 10 0 3 0 0 0
Galindo, Aarón 1982-05-08 Centre Back Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 6 2 0 0 0 0
Márquez, Rafael 1979-02-13 Centre Back Spain FC Barcelona 6 0 1 0 0 0
Pinto, Fausto 1983-08-08 Left Back Mexico Cruz Azul México 5 1 0 0 0 0
López, Leobardo 1983-09-04 Centre Back Mexico Pachuca CF 2 1 1 0 0 0
Rojas, Óscar 1981-08-02 Right Back Mexico América México 2 1 0 0 0 0
Martínez, Diego 1981-02-15 Right Back Mexico CF Monterrey 2 0 0 0 0 0
Aldrete, Adrián 1988-06-14 Left Back Mexico Monarcas Morelia 1 2 0 0 0 0
Dueñas, Edgar 1983-03-05 Centre Back Mexico CD Toluca 1 0 0 0 0 0
Valenzuela, Juan Carlos 1984-05-15 Centre Back Mexico América México 1 0 0 0 0 0
Castillo, Edgar 1986-10-08 Left Back Mexico América México 0 1 0 0 0 0
Castro, José Antonio 1980-08-11 Right Back Mexico Tigres UA Nuevo León 0 1 0 0 0 0
Esparza, Omar 1988-05-21 Right Back Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 0 1 0 0 0 0
Moreno, Héctor 1988-01-17 Centre Back Netherlands AZ Alkmaar 0 1 0 0 0 0
Paredes, William 1985-09-09 Left Back Mexico CF Monterrey 0 1 0 0 0 0
Torres Nilo, Jorge 1988-01-16 Left Back Mexico Atlas Guadalajara 0 1 0 0 0 0
González, José Joel 1979-01-27 Defender Mexico Necaxa Aguascalientes 0 1 0 0 0 0
Arce, Fernando 1980-04-24 Attacking Midfielder Mexico Santos Laguna 12 1 5 0 0 0
Salcido, Carlos 1980-04-02 Defensive Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 11 0 2 0 0 0
Torrado, Gerardo 1979-04-30 Defensive Midfielder Mexico Cruz Azul México 10 1 0 0 0 0
Guardado, Andrés 1986-09-28 Centre Midfielder Spain Deportivo La Coruña 10 0 3 0 0 0
Pérez, Luis Ernesto 1981-01-12 Centre Midfielder Mexico CF Monterrey 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sinha 1976-05-23 Attacking Midfielder Mexico CD Toluca 6 4 1 0 0 0
Pardo, Pável 1976-07-26 Defensive Midfielder Mexico América México 5 0 3 0 0 0
Villaluz, César 1988-07-18 Right Midfielder Mexico Cruz Azul México 2 5 1 0 0 0
Castillo, Nery 1984-06-13 Attacking Midfielder Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 2 1 0 0 0 0
Ponce, Sergio 1981-08-13 Right Midfielder Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 2 0 0 0 0 0
Pineda, Gonzalo 1982-10-19 Defensive Midfielder Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 1 2 0 0 0 0
Araujo, Patricio 1988-01-30 Defensive Midfielder Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 1 1 0 0 0 0
Castro, Israel 1980-12-20 Centre Midfielder Mexico Pumas UNA México 1 1 0 0 0 0
Correa, Jaime 1979-08-06 Defensive Midfielder Mexico Pachuca CF 1 1 0 0 0 0
Hernández, Jorge 1988-02-22 Defensive Midfielder Mexico Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
Leandro Augusto 1977-08-18 Centre Midfielder Mexico Pumas UNA México 1 0 0 0 0 0
Torres, Francisco 1983-05-12 Attacking Midfielder Mexico Santos Laguna 1 0 0 0 0 0
Barrera, Pablo 1987-06-21 Right Midfielder Mexico Pumas UNA México 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bermúdez, Christian 1987-04-26 Attacking Midfielder Mexico Atlante Cancún 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lozano, Jaime 1978-09-29 Left Midfielder Mexico Cruz Azul México 0 1 0 0 0 0
Martínez, Israel 1981-03-14 Centre Midfielder Mexico San Luis FC 0 1 0 0 0 0
Méndez, Mario 1979-06-01 Right Midfielder Mexico CD Toluca 0 1 0 0 0 0
Vela, Carlos 1989-03-01 Secondary striker England Arsenal FC 10 1 3 0 0 0
dos Santos, Giovani 1989-05-11 Right Winger England Ipswich Town 5 1 0 0 0 0
Vuoso, Matías 1981-11-03 Centre Forward Mexico Santos Laguna 2 3 2 0 0 0
Santana, Sergio 1981-08-10 Centre Forward Mexico CD Toluca 2 1 0 0 0 0
de Nigris, Antonio 1978-04-06 Centre Forward Turkey MKE Ankaragücü 2 0 0 0 0 0
Fonseca, Francisco 1979-10-02 Centre Forward Mexico Tigres UA Nuevo León 2 0 0 0 0 0
Bravo, Omar 1980-03-04 Centre Forward Mexico Tigres UA Nuevo León 1 4 1 0 0 0
Ochoa, Carlos 1978-03-05 Centre Forward Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 1 2 0 0 0 0
Bautista, Adolfo 1979-05-15 Secondary striker Mexico Jaguares Chiapas 1 1 0 0 0 0
Esqueda, Enrique 1988-04-19 Centre Forward Mexico América México 1 0 0 0 0 0
Borgetti, Jared 1973-08-14 Centre Forward Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 0 3 3 0 0 0
Blanco, Cuauhtémoc 1973-01-17 Secondary striker USA Chicago Fire 0 3 0 0 0 0
Cacho, Juan Carlos 1982-05-03 Centre Forward Mexico Pumas UNA México 0 2 0 0 0 0
Franco, Guillermo 1976-11-03 Centre Forward Spain Villarreal CF 0 2 0 0 0 0
Arellano, Omar 1987-06-18 Right Winger Mexico Chivas Guadalajara 0 1 0 0 0 0
Esquivel, Carlos 1982-04-10 Right Winger Mexico CD Toluca 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rivas, Arnhold 1989-06-13 Right Winger Mexico Tecos UA Guadalajara 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Mexico in 2008

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2008-02-06
USA
USA
Mexico
Mexico
2:2 c
USA vs. Mexico
Friendly
NRG Stadium
2008-03-26
Ghana
Ghana
Mexico
Mexico
1:2 c
Ghana vs. Mexico
Friendly
Craven Cottage
2008-04-16
Mexico
Mexico
China
China
1:0 c
Mexico vs. China
Friendly
Lumen Field
2008-06-04
Mexico
Mexico
Argentina
Argentina
1:4 c
Mexico vs. Argentina
Friendly
SDCCU Stadium
2008-06-08
Mexico
Mexico
Peru
Peru
4:0 c
Mexico vs. Peru
Friendly
Soldier Field
2008-06-14
Belize
Belize
Mexico
Mexico
0:2 c
Belize vs. Mexico
World Cup 2010 - Second Round
NRG Stadium
2008-06-21
Mexico
Mexico
Belize
Belize
7:0 c
Mexico vs. Belize
World Cup 2010 - Second Round
Estadio Tecnológico
2008-08-20
Mexico
Mexico
Honduras
Honduras
2:1 c
Mexico vs. Honduras
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Estadio Azteca
2008-09-06
Mexico
Mexico
Jamaica
Jamaica
3:0 c
Mexico vs. Jamaica
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Estadio Azteca
2008-09-10
Mexico
Mexico
Canada
Canada
2:1 c
Mexico vs. Canada
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Estadio Zoque VMR
2008-09-24
Mexico
Mexico
Chile
Chile
0:1 c
Mexico vs. Chile
Friendly
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
2008-10-11
Jamaica
Jamaica
Mexico
Mexico
1:0 c
Jamaica vs. Mexico
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Independence Park
2008-10-15
Canada
Canada
Mexico
Mexico
2:2 c
Canada vs. Mexico
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Commonwealth Stadium
2008-11-12
Ecuador
Ecuador
Mexico
Mexico
1:2 c
Ecuador vs. Mexico
Friendly
Chase Field
2008-11-19
Honduras
Honduras
Mexico
Mexico
1:0 c
Honduras vs. Mexico
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
15 Matches

Match Progress for Mexico in 2008

Favorite Opponents of Mexico

Opponent M W D L G
USA
USA
65 27 14 24 116
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
47 29 14 4 81
Honduras
Honduras
40 23 8 9 76
Canada
Canada
33 20 7 6 71
El Salvador
El Salvador
32 28 0 4 93
Guatemala
Guatemala
31 22 6 3 70
Brazil
Brazil
30 8 5 17 27
Panama
Panama
27 19 6 2 47
Jamaica
Jamaica
27 19 5 3 62
Ecuador
Ecuador
26 15 7 4 44
Argentina
Argentina
25 2 9 14 26
Colombia
Colombia
24 7 7 10 28
Chile
Chile
22 9 5 8 22
Uruguay
Uruguay
21 7 6 8 22
Paraguay
Paraguay
21 10 5 6 31
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
20 13 5 2 48
Peru
Peru
14 7 4 3 21
Venezuela
Venezuela
13 9 3 1 27
Bolivia
Bolivia
13 10 2 1 21
South Korea
South Korea
13 8 2 3 30
Cuba
Cuba
11 11 0 0 47
Germany
Germany
10 2 3 5 12
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
9 2 4 3 9
Sweden
Sweden
8 2 2 4 6
Italy
Italy
8 1 3 4 7
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
7 6 1 0 18
France
France
7 1 1 5 6
Nigeria
Nigeria
7 4 3 0 18
Netherlands
Netherlands
7 2 1 4 11
Japan
Japan
7 5 1 1 11
New Zealand
New Zealand
7 7 0 0 21
Poland
Poland
7 3 3 1 12
Saint Vincent & Grenadines
Saint Vincent & Grenadines
7 7 0 0 36
Haiti
Haiti
6 5 1 0 21
England
England
6 1 0 5 2
Ireland
Ireland
6 2 4 0 9
Spain
Spain
6 0 2 4 4
Hungary
Hungary
6 5 0 1 14
Croatia
Croatia
6 2 0 4 6
Belgium
Belgium
5 2 2 1 8
Iceland
Iceland
5 3 2 0 6
Portugal
Portugal
4 0 1 3 4
Switzerland
Switzerland
4 0 0 4 5
South Africa
South Africa
4 2 1 1 10
Egypt
Egypt
4 2 1 1 8
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
4 0 1 3 3
Denmark
Denmark
4 1 1 2 7
Ghana
Ghana
4 4 0 0 6
Wales
Wales
4 1 2 1 3
Bermuda
Bermuda
4 3 0 1 14
Martinique
Martinique
4 3 1 0 19
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
4 3 0 1 5
Bahamas
Bahamas
4 3 1 0 22
Russia
Russia
3 1 0 2 3
Cameroon
Cameroon
3 2 1 0 4
Guyana
Guyana
3 3 0 0 17
Romania
Romania
3 2 0 1 5
Norway
Norway
3 1 0 2 4
Australia
Australia
3 0 1 2 3
Suriname
Suriname
3 3 0 0 7
Iran
Iran
3 3 0 0 9
Finland
Finland
3 3 0 0 9
China
China
3 3 0 0 7
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
3 1 1 1 1
Netherlands Antilles
Netherlands Antilles
2 1 1 0 7
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Saint Kitts & Nevis
2 2 0 0 13
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe
2 2 0 0 3
Dominica
Dominica
2 2 0 0 18
East Germany
East Germany
2 0 1 1 2
Angola
Angola
2 1 1 0 1
Senegal
Senegal
2 2 0 0 3
Soviet Union
Soviet Union (XI)
2 1 1 0 5
Belize
Belize
2 2 0 0 9
Iraq
Iraq
2 2 0 0 5
Algeria
Algeria
2 1 1 0 4
Gambia
Gambia
1 1 0 0 5
Serbia
Serbia
1 1 0 0 2
Ukraine
Ukraine
1 1 0 0 2
North Yemen
North Yemen
1 1 0 0 2
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1 0 1 0 3
Liberia
Liberia
1 1 0 0 5
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 3
Denmark
Denmark (XI)
1 0 1 0 1
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 0 1 0 2
Albania
Albania
1 1 0 0 4
Estonia
Estonia
1 1 0 0 6
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 2
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 1 0 0 4
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
1 1 0 0 3
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
1 1 0 0 3
Libya
Libya
1 0 0 1 1
Qatar
Qatar
1 0 0 1 0
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 0 0 1 1
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 0 0 1 1
Jordan
Jordan
1 0 1 0 0
Curaçao
Curaçao
1 1 0 0 2
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
1 1 0 0 2
Fiji
Fiji
1 1 0 0 2
Israel
Israel
1 1 0 0 3
Turkey
Turkey
1 1 0 0 1
Czechia
Czechia
1 0 0 1 1
DR Congo
DR Congo
1 1 0 0 2
Chile
Chile (B)
1 1 0 0 2
Greece
Greece
1 0 1 0 0
Kuwait
Kuwait
1 0 1 0 0
Scotland
Scotland
1 1 0 0 1
North Korea
North Korea
1 1 0 0 2
Slovakia
Slovakia
1 1 0 0 5
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