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NICKNAME: El Tri
MANAGER: Juan Carlos Osorio
MOST CAPS: Claudio Suarez- 177 caps from 1992 to 2006
TOP SCORER: Javier Hernandez- 49 goals from 2009
HOST NATION: Yes- two times: 1970 and 1986
WORLD CUP RECORD: 16th
World Cup for Mexico. They played on first WC in 1930.
BEST RESULT: Their best result is quarter-final on their home soil in
1986. Mexico played in a group with Paraguay, Belgium and Iraq. With two wins
(against Belgium and Iraq) and one draw they finished on first place. In round
of 16 they faced Bulgaria and won 2-0. In next round Mexico played against
Germany and match finished goalless draw but Germans were better on PKs (4-1).
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