Gilberto Rafael Mora Zambrano (born 14 October 2008) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tijuana.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gilberto Rafael Mora Zambrano | ||
| Date of birth | 16 October 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tijuana | ||
| Number | 251 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tijuana | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Tijuana | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Mexico U15 | 16 | (9) |
| 2023– | Mexico U16 | 3 | (1) |
| 2024– | Mexico U17 | 4 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 September 2024 | |||
Life and career
editMora was born on 14 October 2008 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico. He is the son of Mexican footballer Gilberto Mora.[1] As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Mexican side Tijuana. He was described as "one of the most outstanding elements in the lower divisions of the team".[2] He started his senior career with the club. On 19 August 2024, he debuted for them during a 3–1 win over Santos Laguna. On 31 August 2024, he scored his first goal for them during a 2–1 win over León. He became the youngest player to score a goal in the Mexican top flight.[3]
Mora is a Mexico youth international. He has played for the Mexico national under-15 team, Mexico national under-16 team, and Mexico national under-17 team. He made sixteen appearances and scored nine goals while playing for the Mexico national under-15 team.
References
edit- ^ "¿Quién es Gilberto Mora, hijo de exfutbolista y goleador más joven de la Liga MX?". sopitas.com.
- ^ "¿Quién es Gilberto Mora? Joya de los Xolos de Tijuana". futboltotal.com.mx.
- ^ "en anotar en la historia de la Liga MX?". milenio.com.
External links
edit- Gilberto Mora at Soccerway