Table of Contents
- 1 How old is Ramiro Funes Mori?
- 2 What team does Funes Mori play for?
- 3 How is Funes Mori Mexican?
- 4 Does Funes Mori have a brother?
- 5 How many goals does Funes Mori have with Mexico?
- 6 Why did Funes Mori switch to Mexico?
- 7 When did Ramiro Funes Mori play for Argentina?
- 8 What kind of knee injury did Ramiro Funes Mori have?
How old is Ramiro Funes Mori?
30 years (March 5, 1991)
Ramiro Funes Mori/Age
Where was Rogelio Funes Mori born?
Mendoza, Argentina
Rogelio Funes Mori/Place of birth
Funes Mori was born in Mendoza, Argentina. In 2001, he moved to Arlington, Texas and attended Workman Junior High and Arlington High School where he was coached by the Coach Jeffrey Waldrop playing football with his twin brother, Ramiro.
What team does Funes Mori play for?
Mexico national football team#11 / Forward
C.F. Monterrey#7 / ForwardCF Monterrey#7 / Forward
Rogelio Funes Mori/Current teams
How tall is Funes Mori?
1.9 m
Rogelio Funes Mori/Height
How is Funes Mori Mexican?
Yes. Despite being born in Argentina and playing for Argentina’s national team in 2012, Funes Mori is a naturalized Mexican citizen after spending more than five years living in Mexico. In June the Monterrey striker was given the green light from FIFA to represent Mexico due to only playing one friendly for Argentina.
Does Funes Mori have a twin?
His twin brother, Rogelio, is also a footballer and plays for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national-team as a striker.
Does Funes Mori have a brother?
Ramiro Funes Mori
Rogelio Funes Mori/Brothers
Is Funes Mori Japanese?
Funes Mori was born in Mendoza, Argentina. He emigrated with his family from Argentina to the United States in 2001. His father, Miguel, played professional football in Argentina with clubs such as Independiente Rivadavia and Club Atlético Argentino in the 1980s.
How many goals does Funes Mori have with Mexico?
Current Participations
| Tournament | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 3(2) | 2 |
| CONCACAF Gold Cup Mexico | 3 | 1 |
| Primera Division | 6 | 3 |
| Int. Friendly Mexico | 1 | – |
Is Funes Mori half Mexican?
Yes. Despite being born in Argentina and playing for Argentina’s national team in 2012, Funes Mori is a naturalized Mexican citizen after spending more than five years living in Mexico.
Why did Funes Mori switch to Mexico?
Many fans and journalists questioned Martino for choosing Funes Mori, who switched from Argentina to Mexico because of the new rule changes in FIFA, over Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernández. The LA Galaxy striker has scored 10 goals in 10 games this season and he is the all-time scorer for the Mexico national team.
How old is Ramiro Funes Mori of Villarreal?
Ramiro Funes Mori. José Ramiro Funes Mori (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse raˈmiɾo ˈfunez ˈmoɾi]; born 5 March 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for La Liga club Villarreal and the Argentina national team.
When did Ramiro Funes Mori play for Argentina?
On 21 June 2018, Funes Mori joined La Liga club Villarreal for an undisclosed fee. Funes Mori made his international debut for Argentina in an international friendly against El Salvador in March 2015. He was selected for his national squad at the Copa América Centenario and was part of the Argentine side that reached the final.
Who is the sister of Ramiro Funes Mori?
Funes Mori is married to the sister of former FC Dallas midfielder Mauro Díaz. His twin brother, Rogelio, is also a footballer and plays for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico side as a striker. Argentina score listed first, score column indicates score after each Funes Mori goal.
What kind of knee injury did Ramiro Funes Mori have?
Funes Mori was out for the remainder of the 2016–17 season after suffering a torn meniscus while on international duty with Argentina in March 2017. In the summer of 2017, Funes Mori had undergone a second operation on his knee injury in Barcelona and was looking at between six and nine months on the sidelines.