Julian Quinones scores fourth goal for Mexico in World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 2:03 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Julian Quinones scored his fourth goal of the tournament during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, guiding Mexico in their Round of 32 match against England. The forward, who performed well in the Saudi Pro League, shifted from Colombia to Mexico at age 17 and later chose to represent Mexico after naturalization. His performance has drawn significant attention, particularly given Mexico’s recent struggles in international competitions.
- •Quinones was born in Colombia and moved to Mexico at 17.
- •He led the Saudi Pro League in goals prior to the World Cup.
- •Mexico is currently facing England in the Round of 32.
- •Quinones completed his naturalization process to play for Mexico.
- 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Why Julian Quinones plays for Mexico in World Cup despite being born in a different country
"Quinones has broken out at this tournament.
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