World Cup Preview - Mexico
With the 2010 FIFA World Cup less than 4 months away, its time to breakdown the 32 teams that will
be participating in The Great Tournament. Next up is the CONCACAF nation of México.
Official Name: Federación Mexicana de Fútbol
Nickname: El Tri
FIFA Confederation: CONCACAF (Central, North America, and Caribbean)
FIFA Code: MEX
How They Qualified: 2nd place in CONCACAF Final stage
World Cup Appearances (Including 2010): 14
Best WC Finish: México 1970 & México 1986, Quarterfinals
World Cup Record (MP: Wins - Draws - Losses): 45: 11W - 12D - 22L
Head Coach: Javier Aguirre
Most Capped Player (# of caps): Claudio Suárez (178)
All-Time Goal Scoring Leader (# of goals): Jared Borghetti (46)
Brief Footballing History:
Historically, México has been the dominant force in CONCACAF despite the recent emergence of the
US Soccer.
Mad About Fútbol @ Mar 6, 2010 6:00 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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