Guillermo Ochoa

Footballer & World Cup participant

Guillermo Ochoa - Footballer & World Cup participant
Born

July 13th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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This individual is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He began his career in 2004 with Club América in Mexico and later played for teams in France and Spain. The player participated in multiple FIFA World Cups, representing the national team of Mexico. Outstanding performances during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil garnered significant attention, showcasing remarkable skills against formidable opponents. The goalkeeper continued to represent Mexico in subsequent international competitions.

Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Played for Club América

Played for Ajaccio in Ligue 1

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