Julian Quinones aims to lead Mexico against England in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Julian Quinones, Mexico's forward, hopes to make an impact in the World Cup's last-16 match against England at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, scheduled for 01:00 BST. The 29-year-old, originally from Colombia, has had an impressive tournament with three goals and one assist in four matches, making him a key player for Mexico. He has emerged as a strong threat for England, particularly taking advantage of their right-back position. Quinones previously won the golden boot in the Saudi Pro League, outpacing notable players like Cristiano Ronaldo during the last season. Amid his success, he expresses confidence in Mexico's competitive team as they seek to advance further.
- •Quinones scored three goals in four 2026 World Cup matches.
- •Match against England takes place at Azteca Stadium.
- •He won last season's Saudi Pro League golden boot with 33 goals.
- •Quinones aims to capitalize on England's right-back vulnerabilities.
- •Kickoff set for 01:00 BST on July 3.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Mexico's unlikely hero who England could fear most
- 12:02 PMBBC Football — Mexico's unlikely hero who England could fear most
"Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning.
"Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 3, 2026, 12:02 PMMexico's unlikely hero who England could fear most
Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning.
- BBC FootballJul 3, 2026, 12:02 PMMexico's unlikely hero who England could fear most
Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning.
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