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Gilberto Mora scripts history, becomes youngest to play in WC knockouts since Pel

Teen sensation Gilberto Mora, at 17, became the second-youngest player to start a World Cup knockout match, a feat only Pel achieved. Mexico triumphed 2-0 over Ecuador, ending a 40-year wait for a knockout victory. Goals from Quiones and Jimnez secured their Round of 16 spot, marking a historic moment for Mexican football after a dominant performance.

1 Jul 2026 12:21 pm