Nickname(s) |
El Tri (The Tri) El Tricolor (The Tricolor) |
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Association |
Mexican Football Federation (Federación Mexicana de Fútbol) |
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) |
Head coach | Raúl Gutiérrez |
Captain | Oribe Peralta |
Top scorer | Marco Fabián (15) |
FIFA code | MEX |
First international | |
Spain 7–1 Mexico (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 30 May 1928) |
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Biggest win | |
Mexico 7–1 Trinidad and Tobago (Carson, United States; 23 March 2012) |
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Biggest defeat | |
East Germany 7–0 Mexico (Bavaria, Germany; 5 September 1972) |
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Summer Olympics | |
Appearances | 5 (first in 1928) |
Best result | Winners (2012) |
Medal record
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The Mexico national under-23 football team, is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation and represents Mexico in competitions like the Pan American Games and the Olympic Games, and their respective qualification phases.
The roster can be augmented with three "over-age" players, ostensibly possessing veteran experience, during Olympic competition, in accordance with FIFA regulations.
Mexico won the gold medal in 2012 Summer Olympics, their first Olympic medal in association football.
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
As of 10 August 2016
Includes results from:
Caps and goals updated as of August 8, 2016.
The following 18 players were called up to the Summer Olympics. On August 7, it was announced that R. López and C. Fierro would replace O. Peralta and R. Pizarro after they were ruled out of the tournament with a nasal and fibula fracture, respectively.
The following players have been called up in the last twelve months.