Gilberto Mora has emerged as a standout player in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. His impressive performances have caught the attention of major football clubs, including Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Clubs Interested in Gilberto Mora
According to reports from El Balad and other sources, Barcelona has shown significant interest in Mora. The club previously invited him to train at their renowned La Masia academy to better understand their culture. The 16-year-old midfielder tallied three goals and one assist in the group stage, showcasing his ability to lead Mexico through a challenging bracket.
- Mora scored a crucial brace against Spain, which helped Mexico secure a vital point.
Real Madrid is also monitoring Mora’s development closely. Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, Manchester City, and Manchester United, have also expressed interest in the young talent. However, any potential signing will have to wait until Mora turns 18.
Agent’s Comments on Mora’s Potential
Mora’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta, confirmed that several clubs have approached them regarding the player’s future. She emphasized Mora’s readiness and versatility, stating, “He can play anywhere.” Pimenta believes he possesses qualities that could make him a generational talent in Mexican soccer.
- “Gilberto has the potential to be the face of Mexican soccer for the next 20 years,” said Pimenta.
As the tournament progresses, Mora and the Mexican team are set to face host nation Chile in the round of 16. His performance will undoubtedly continue to attract eyes from elite clubs worldwide.
Upcoming Matches
Mexico will play against Chile on Tuesday afternoon. Fans and scouts alike will closely watch Mora’s contributions as he aims to guide his team further in the tournament.
