Gilberto Mora
Mexico
MID
Age
17
Appearances
1
Goals
0
About Gilberto Mora
Gilberto Mora is one of Javier Aguirre's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, a midfielder in the Mexico squad. Mexico take their place in the finals as one of the co-hosts, and the Club Tijuana midfielder goes into the tournament aged 17, the youngest player in Mexico's squad, and valued at around €10 million.
An attacking midfielder who has broken through at Club Tijuana, Mora has already won 8 senior caps for Mexico despite his age. This season his Liga MX campaign reads 10 appearances and 2 goals. At 17, he heads to the World Cup as a teenager in Aguirre's squad. Mexico open their Group A campaign against South Africa on 11 June 2026, with South Korea and the Czech Republic to follow in the group.
An attacking midfielder who has broken through at Club Tijuana, Mora has already won 8 senior caps for Mexico despite his age. This season his Liga MX campaign reads 10 appearances and 2 goals. At 17, he heads to the World Cup as a teenager in Aguirre's squad. Mexico open their Group A campaign against South Africa on 11 June 2026, with South Korea and the Czech Republic to follow in the group.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
1
Minutes played
24
Goals
0
Assists
0
Key passes
0
Accuracy
100%
Playing Style
Gilberto Mora is a prodigious attacking midfielder, renowned for his explosive pace, his direct dribbling and a maturity beyond his years. At 17 he has already established himself in Liga MX with Club Tijuana, holding his own against senior opposition.
He stands 1.75 m and is right-footed. That mix of pace and direct dribbling is what he brings to Javier Aguirre's midfield options, a young attacker with the directness to drive at defenders and carry the ball forward.
He stands 1.75 m and is right-footed. That mix of pace and direct dribbling is what he brings to Javier Aguirre's midfield options, a young attacker with the directness to drive at defenders and carry the ball forward.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Gilberto Mora's first. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances, having won 8 senior caps for Mexico to date. His place in the finals comes after Javier Aguirre named him in Mexico's confirmed 26-man squad. At 17, he reaches the World Cup at the start of his senior career, with the bulk of it still ahead of him as he steps onto the biggest stage.
National Team
Mexico
Tier 3
£17m
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Goal Rush Impact
Mora's contribution for Mexico is in attacking midfield: a quick, direct teenager with the pace and dribbling to drive at defenders from the middle of the pitch. His Club Tijuana season this term brings 10 appearances and 2 goals in Liga MX. On the Goal Rush card Mexico are a Tier 3 side at £17m within the game's £200m card budget. That attacking spark from midfield is what Mexico get from him at the finals, a young attacking option for Aguirre's side.
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Mora at the 2026 World Cup
Mora is a confirmed midfielder in Javier Aguirre's 26-man Mexico squad for the 2026 World Cup. As co-hosts, Mexico begin their Group A campaign against South Africa on 11 June.
Picking Mexico in Goal Rush
A Tier 3 team, Mexico are set at £17m for the tournament. Mora is one of the midfielders in Aguirre's 26, part of the Mexico squad for the group stage.
Gilberto Mora World Cup 2026 FAQs
Mexico are a Tier 3 team at £17m on the Goal Rush card. Mora is one of their midfielders, named in Javier Aguirre's confirmed 26, so for Goal Rush he is a squad name at that mid-tier team price for the tournament.
Mora is an attacking midfielder for Mexico. He plays his club football for Club Tijuana and is part of Javier Aguirre's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Mexico's final 26-man group.
No. The 2026 World Cup will be Mora's first. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances, reaching the tournament for the first time after his place in Mexico's 26-man squad was confirmed. Mexico are in the finals as co-hosts.
Mora plays his club football for Club Tijuana. He is named among Mexico's midfielders in Javier Aguirre's final 26, with the co-hosts opening their Group A campaign against South Africa in mid-June.
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