⚡️🇲🇽 Julián Quiñones scores the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup for Mexico!
His strike after just 9 minutes is the 𝐅𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐒𝐓 goal in a World Cup opener since 2006.
🚨🚨| Mexico’s Julián Quiñones became the FIRST PLAYER representing a CONCACAF nation to score the opening goal of a FIFA World Cup tournament.
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🇲🇽🤯 Julián Quiñones (29) was the TOP goalscorer in the 2025/26 Saudi Pro League, he scored a total of 33 goals. 🥇
He beat the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Ivan Toney, Joao Felix & Karim Benzema to finish in 1st place.
Now, he's scored the first goal of the 2026 World Cup. 👏
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