The Mexico national Olympic football team (also known as Mexico Olympic) represents Mexico in international football competitions such as the Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for the Olympic Games which allows the men's team up to three overage players. The team is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation (FMF), the governing body of football in Mexico.
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Nickname(s) | El Tri El Tricolor (The Tricolor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Association | Federación Mexicana de Fútbol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Confederation | CONCACAF (North America) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Vacant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIFA code | MEX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First international | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 30 May 1928) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biggest win | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() (Carson, United States; 23 March 2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Biggest defeat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() ![]() (Munich, Germany; 5 September 1972) Records for competitive matches only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 6 (first in 1992) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pan American Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 5 (first in 1999) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best result | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Since 1992, the under-23 team has participated in six Olympic tournaments, winning the gold medal in 2012.[1]
The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Position | Name |
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Manager | Vacant |
Head of Delegation | Vacant |
Assistant Manager | Vacant |
Assistant Manager | Vacant |
Fitness Coach | Vacant |
Goalkeeper Coach | ![]() |
Doctor | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Kinesiologist | Vacant |
Nutritionist | ![]() |
Kit man | ![]() |
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Video | ![]() |
Team Manager | ![]() |
Press Officer | ![]() |
The following 22 players were named to the final roster for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
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1 | 1GK | Luis Malagón | (1997-03-02)2 March 1997 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
13 | 1GK | Guillermo Ochoa* | (1985-07-13)13 July 1985 (aged 35) | ![]() | ||
22 | 1GK | Sebastián Jurado | (1997-09-28)28 September 1997 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
2 | 2DF | Jorge Sánchez | (1997-12-10)10 December 1997 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
3 | 2DF | César Montes | (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
4 | 2DF | Jesús Alberto Angulo | (1998-01-30)30 January 1998 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
5 | 2DF | Johan Vásquez | (1998-10-22)22 October 1998 (aged 21) | ![]() | ||
6 | 2DF | Vladimir Loroña | (1998-11-16)16 November 1998 (aged 22) | ![]() | ||
12 | 2DF | Adrián Mora | (1997-08-15)15 August 1997 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
14 | 2DF | Érick Aguirre | (1997-02-23)23 February 1997 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
7 | 3MF | Luis Romo* | (1995-06-05)5 June 1995 (aged 26) | ![]() | ||
8 | 3MF | Carlos Rodríguez | (1997-01-03)3 January 1997 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
10 | 3MF | Diego Lainez | (2000-06-09)9 June 2000 (aged 21) | ![]() | ||
15 | 3MF | Uriel Antuna | (1997-08-21)21 August 1997 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
16 | 3MF | José Joaquín Esquivel | (1998-01-07)7 January 1998 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
17 | 3MF | Sebastián Córdova | (1997-06-12)12 June 1997 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
19 | 3MF | Jesús Ricardo Angulo | (1997-02-20)20 February 1997 (aged 24) | ![]() | ||
20 | 3MF | Fernando Beltrán | (1998-05-08)8 May 1998 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
21 | 3MF | Roberto Alvarado | (1998-09-07)7 September 1998 (aged 22) | ![]() | ||
9 | 4FW | Henry Martín* | (1992-11-18)18 November 1992 (aged 28) | ![]() | ||
11 | 4FW | Alexis Vega | (1997-11-25)25 November 1997 (aged 23) | ![]() | ||
18 | 4FW | Eduardo Aguirre | (1998-08-03)3 August 1998 (aged 22) | ![]() | ||
* Over-aged player. |
Major competitions
Other competitions
Before 1984, the football tournament at the Olympic Games was played only by amateur athletes. In 1984, professionals were allowed to compete for the first time. Since 1992, the Olympic Games tournament has been an under-23 tournament, and since 1996, the squads were allowed to have a maximum of three over-aged players.
Summer Olympics record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
1928–1988 | See Mexico national football team | ||||||||
![]() | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Squad |
![]() | Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad |
![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||||
![]() | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Squad |
![]() | Did not qualify | ||||||||
![]() | Gold medal | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | Squad |
![]() | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | Squad |
![]() | Bronze medal | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | Squad |
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Total | 1 gold medal | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 44 | 24 |
Pre-Olympic Tournament record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
1964–1988 | Mexico national football team |
Since 1999, the Pan American Games football tournament has been an under-23 tournament.
Pan American Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
![]() | Gold medal | 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | |
![]() | Bronze medal | 3rd | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |
![]() | Bronze medal | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
![]() | Gold medal | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | Squad |
![]() | Silver medal | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | Squad |
![]() | Bronze medal | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | Squad |
![]() | To be determined | ||||||||
Total | 2 Gold Medals | 6/6 | 31 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 54 | 24 |
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
All-time matches at the Pan American Games | |||||||
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Year | Round | Opponent | Score | Result | Venue | City | Scorer(s) |
![]() | Group A | ![]() | 2–1 | W | Winnipeg Soccer Complex | Winnipeg | |
![]() | 1–3 | W | Winnipeg Soccer Complex | Winnipeg | |||
![]() | 2–2 | D | Winnipeg Soccer Complex | Winnipeg | |||
![]() | 0–0 | D | Winnipeg Soccer Complex | Winnipeg | |||
Semi-finals | ![]() | 4–0 | W | Winnipeg Soccer Complex | Winnipeg | ||
Final | ![]() | 1–3 | W | Winnipeg Soccer Complex | Winnipeg | ||
![]() | Group A | ![]() | 1–1 | D | Mirador Este | Santo Domingo | |
![]() | 1–3 | W | Mirador Este | Santo Domingo | |||
![]() | 3–4 | L | Mirador Este | Santo Domingo | |||
Semi-final | ![]() | 1–0 | L | Olímpico | Santo Domingo | ||
Third place | ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 pen.) | W | Olímpico | Santo Domingo | ||
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League system |
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Domestic cups |
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