CONCACAF · MEX
Mexico
Spanish-speaking co-host of mariachi, mole and the Azteca — the first stadium to stage three World Cups. Qualified automatically as host.
Head coach
Javier Aguirre
Javier Aguirre Onaindía, nicknamed El Vasco, is a Mexican football manager and former footballer.
Preferred shape
4-3-3
World Cup pedigree
Best: Quarter-finals
18 World Cup appearances, counting 2026
Qualification
Automatic — host nation
Form
Matches
Community
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most picked to win
0 predictions
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most loved
0 favorites
Squad
Goalkeepers
| No. | Player | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raúl Rangel | 14 | 0 | Guadalajara |
| 12 | Carlos Acevedo | 7 | 0 | Santos Laguna |
| 13 | Guillermo Ochoa | 152 | 0 | AEL Limassol |
Defenders
| No. | Player | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Jorge Sánchez | 59 | 3 | PAOK |
| 3 | César Montes | 67 | 4 | Lokomotiv Moscow |
| 4 | Edson Álvarez | 98 | 7 | Fenerbahçe |
| 5 | Johan Vásquez | 46 | 3 | Genoa |
| 15 | Israel Reyes | 34 | 2 | América |
| 20 | Mateo Chávez | 10 | 0 | AZ |
| 23 | Jesús Gallardo | 121 | 3 | Toluca |
Midfielders
| No. | Player | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Érik Lira | 25 | 0 | Cruz Azul |
| 7 | Luis Romo | 63 | 4 | Guadalajara |
| 8 | Álvaro Fidalgo | 4 | 0 | Real Betis |
| 17 | Orbelín Pineda | 92 | 12 | AEK Athens |
| 18 | Obed Vargas | 6 | 0 | Atlético Madrid |
| 19 | Gilberto Mora | 8 | 0 | Tijuana |
| 24 | Luis Chávez | 45 | 5 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 26 | Brian Gutiérrez | 7 | 2 | Guadalajara |
Forwards
| No. | Player | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez | 124 | 45 | Fulham |
| 10 | Alexis Vega | 52 | 7 | Toluca |
| 11 | Santiago Giménez | 47 | 6 | Milan |
| 14 | Armando González | 7 | 1 | Guadalajara |
| 16 | Julián Quiñones | 22 | 2 | Al-Qadsiah |
| 21 | César Huerta | 26 | 3 | Anderlecht |
| 22 | Guillermo Martínez | 12 | 3 | Pumas UNAM |
| 25 | Roberto Alvarado | 67 | 5 | Guadalajara |