The football followed by basketball and baseball are the three most popular sports in Mexico.
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The football team was founded in 1906: a group of French and Belgian students, led by Edgar Everaert Mexican youth met to form the Union Football Club. Edgar, who had played football in Bruges, had the idea of forming the team.
America
The football team was founded on October 12, 1916 in Mexico. Rafael Esteban Gutiérrez Garza (Record) and his cousin, Germán Cortina, met on the plains of La Condesa to found the American Club, with a handful of young students of Santa Maria la Ribera.
Atlas
The Atlas Club was born from the idea of a group of young Mexican tapatía socialite who practiced football during his years of study in England.
Tijuana
The Hot Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles belongs to Grupo Caliente and was founded in August 2006, its president is Mr. Jorge Alberto Hank Inzunsa.
Cruz azul
La historia del equipo de Cruz Azul data desde el 22 de mayo de 1927, cuando los trabajadores de la compañía cementera "La Cruz Azul" organizaron un equipo de fútbol.
Sus fundadores fueron Guillermo Alvarez Macías y el Dr. Carlos Garcés. Por ello el nombre de los "cementeros".
Javier Hernandez Balcazar Name
Nickname Chicharito, Little Pea, Chichagol, Pea.
Born June 1, 1988 (24 years)
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Mexican Nationality
Current club Manchester United
Position Forward
Height 1.756 meters
International Caps 43
Total goals 287 (Mexican Selection)
70 (Club)
98 (Total)
Year of debut 2006
Club Guadalajara Chivas debut
Javier Hernandez Balcazar, born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on June 1, 1988, better known as Javier Hernandez or his nickname Chicharito, is a Mexican footballer. His position is striker and his current team is Manchester United of the English Premier League. On 26 May 2012 he was appointed ambassador of UNICEF.
