Club Tijuana has renewed the contract of Gilberto Mora for three years, until 2029. The 17-year-old Mexican midfielder, who caught the attention of Real Madrid and other European clubs, has decided to stay with the Liga MX team.
What happened?
Gilberto Mora, the youngest player in the history of the Mexican national team, has renewed his contract with Club Tijuana. The agreement includes a release clause that allows the player to leave the team if he receives a suitable offer.
Why is it important for Club Tijuana?
Mora's renewal is a major achievement for Club Tijuana, which seeks to keep its best players and compete in the Liga MX. The team is currently in ninth place in the standings, with 23 points in 17 games.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 9th |
| Points | 23 |
| Games played | 17 |
| Goals scored | 19 |
| Goals conceded | 17 |
What comes next?
Club Tijuana will face Portland Timbers on August 14 in their next game. Mora, who has been key to the team, aims to help his team move up the standings and have a good performance in the World Cup.
Club Tijuana president Jorge Alberto has expressed his satisfaction with Mora's renewal, highlighting his talent and commitment to the team. "Gilberto represents the best of Club Tijuana", said Alberto. "He is a player of exceptional talent and we are committed to his development as a player".
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