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Guillermo
“MEMO” OCHOA
MEXICO’S HEROIC GOALKEEPER IS A PLAYER OF SUBSTANCE
The Mexican national soccer team’s “Memo made great saves and gave us colossal In his spare time he has completed an online
goalkeeper, Guillermo Ochoa, was security in defense.” “Memo was our savior.” degree in sports management. His enviable
widely praised for his super-showing Mexico’s captain, Rafael Márquez, declared. talent, backed by committed devotion, had
in their goalless draw with World Cup hosts Even Thiago Silva, who had previously been already brought a good amount of soccer clubs
Brazil, as he pulled off save after save keeping thwarted by Ochoa at the PSG, opined, “He courting. His Mexican-Brazil performance will
Brazil’s poster boy of the tournament, Neymar, deserves to be congratulated. He has all of our surely up the dowry.
as well as Paulinho and Thiago Silva, at bay. respect.”
“There’s no goalie in any World Cup that has Ochoa has been busy during his time behind
done what Ochoa did against Brazil,” said team the defense of France’s Ajaccio soccer club –
manager Miguel Herrera after the 2014 match. but not only on the field.
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