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Teenager Gilberto Mora saves Mexico in Marquez's debut

Original: Gilberto Mora, 17, scores first Mexico goal, salvages draw vs. Colombia in Marquez coaching debut https://www. nytimes.c

Seventeen-year-old Gilberto Mora scored his first goal for Mexico, earning a draw against Colombia in Rafa Marquez's first match as the national team's coach. The teenage midfielder, widely regarded as the centerpiece of Mexico's next generation, delivered the decisive moment when his side needed it, giving Marquez a morale-boosting result to open his tenure. Fans are hailing Mora as both the present and future of Mexican soccer.

Why now: Mora's first international goal at 17, coming in Marquez's debut as coach, is a milestone moment for Mexican soccer fans.

Gilberto MoraMexico national football teamColombia national football teamRafa Marquez

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