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Mexico Teenager Gilberto Mora Makes History With Start vs. Ecuador
Gilberto Mora will make history just by stepping on the pitch for Mexico's round of 32 match against Ecuador on Tuesday at Mexico City Stadium.
The 17-year-old will become the second-youngest player ever to start in a World Cup knockout stage match, behind Brazil legend Pelé. Pelé still holds the record as the youngest player to start in a World Cup knockout stage match at 17 years and 239 days old; Mora is 17 years and 259 days.
Mora has appeared in two matches for Mexico this tournament, coming on as a substitute in El Tri's group-stage opener and starting in its group-stage finale. He is both the youngest player to start and sub on for Mexico at a World Cup match.
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Gil Mora, Obed Vargas and Mateo Chávez are leading Mexico's youth movement as Javier Aguirre builds a World Cup contender with one eye firmly on the future.
Current Xolos manager Sebastián "Loco" Abreu has seen it all in football. After playing for 31 clubs, there are few careers, dressing rooms or footballing paths he has not crossed.
That is why 17-year-old Gilberto Mora could hardly ask for a better manager at this stage of his career. As Mora climbs the ranks and breaks barriers rarely seen in Mexican football, Abreu has become one of the voices best positioned to explain what makes him so special.
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