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Guillermo Ochoa

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Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo oˈtʃo.a]; born 13 July 1985), commonly known as "Memo Ochoa", is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primeira Liga club AVS and the Mexico national team. A Mexican international since 2005, Ochoa received his first cap at age 20 in a friendly match against Hungary. Having been included in the squads for five FIFA World Cups (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022), Ochoa has gained international recognition for his consistency and big game performances in the competition over multiple iterations. He has also appeared at two FIFA Confederations Cups (2013 and 2017), two Olympic tournaments (2004 and 2020), two Copas América (2007 and 2016), four CONCACAF Nations Leagues (2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25), seven CONCACAF Gold Cups (2005, 2007, 2009, 2015, 2019, 2023, and 2025), and was originally in the 2011 Gold Cup squad before being suspended due to false doping allegations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guillermo Ochoa is the 1,824th most popular soccer player (down from 1,316th in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 150th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Mexican Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Guillermo Ochoa ranks 1,824 out of 21,273. Before him are Diego López, Ljubiša Spajić, Thomas Doll, Martín Demichelis, Bernard Dietz, and Alberto Festa. After him are Ivan Buljan, Luis María Echeberría, Karl Sesta, César Azpilicueta, Adi Hütter, and Claude Le Roy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Guillermo Ochoa ranks 40. Before him are Alexis Texas, Raúl Albiol, Amanda Seyfried, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Sonam Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh. After him are Alexander Ovechkin, Anna Kendrick, Asin, Alissa White-Gluz, Fernando Llorente, and Jakub Błaszczykowski.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Guillermo Ochoa ranks 178 out of 729. Before him are Juventino Rosas (1868), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), Victoria Ruffo (1962), Sergio Pérez (1990), Carmen Salinas (1939), and Alberto Suárez Inda (1939). After him are Juan Almonte (1803), Ana Martín (1945), Alfonso Arau (1932), Claudio Brook (1927), Manuel Ojeda (1940), and Pascual Orozco (1882).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Mexico

Among soccer players born in Mexico, Guillermo Ochoa ranks 6. Before him are Antonio Carbajal (1929), Jorge Campos (1966), Manuel Rosas (1912), Rafael Márquez (1979), and Javier Hernández (1988). After him are Tomás Balcázar (1931), José Ruiz (1904), Alfredo del Águila (1935), Cristóbal Ortega (1956), Juan Carreño (1909), and Alfredo Hernández (1935).

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