Mexico is a football-crazy nation, and without Guillermo Ochoa, Poland would have won by a goal, know his age, height, family and wife
Tuesday’s Group C match between Poland and Mexico featured Guillermo Ochoa acting as a wall in the Mexican goal. He was the man who prevented Robert Lewandowski from taking advantage of a glorious opportunity to score.ย
Who Is Guillermo Ochoa, His Age, Height, Wife, Family, Football Club Team, Stats, Net Worth
The game ended in a scoreless draw, but Mexico’s depressing first loss would have occurred had it not been for Ochoa. Following a point-split with Poland, Mexico is currently third in Group C. Meanwhile, Argentina who suffered a shocking loss earlier on Tuesday, is currently last in the group, behind Saudi Arabia.ย
Guillermo Ochoa: Who Is He?ย
Football player Guillermo Ochoa was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, on July 13, 1985. Ochoa is one of the oldest players in the FIFA World Cup 2022 who is 37 years old. His nick name Memo is frequently used to refer to him with his height at 1.85m.
Ochoa made his senior-level professional debut for Club America in a Mexican League matchup against Monterrey in 2004. He participated in more than 200 games for America, winning his first league title in 2005. He served as the team’s first-choice keeper from 2005 to 2011.ย
Ochoa made his debut for Mexico in a friendly match against Hungary when he was 20 years old and has been a member of the team since 2005. He participated in the Mexico World Cup teams in 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022.
He is currently playing in Liga MX (Mexico’s top division) and is captain of Mexico City side Club America with his net worth at $5 million.
Guillermo Ochoaโs personal Life
Ochoa dated Mexican singer-songwriter and actress Dulce Mara beginning in 2005. However, the couple broke up a year later for personal reasons. After moving to France to play in Ligue 1, Ochoa then began dating Mexican beauty Karla Mora. On February 8, 2013, Mora gave birth to a girl in Corsica, who was given the name Lucciana.ย
One day after Ochoa’s teammate Andrรฉs Guardado’s child was born, on April 1, 2015, the couple welcomed their second child, a son. They exchanged vows in Spain’s Ibiza on July 8, 2017. The couple’s second daughter was delivered in May 2019.
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