Mexico Ended 2011 with a Win Over Serbia

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During 2011, the “Tri” – as the Mexicans call your selection – recorded 11 wins, four draws and a defeat under the command of Jose Manuel de la Torre, who was appointed coach in October 2010.

In 2011, Mexico won the Gold Cup, so it will represent Concacaf in the Confederations Cup to be held in Brazil in 2013.

“This year we have done very fast, has been very intense, we looked for the best. All players who have participated have done pretty well,” said the “hump” of the Tower.

The goals of the triumph of Mexico’s Carlos Salcido scored and Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez.

Salcido opened the scoring in the second minute of the match in the stadium The Corregidor of Queretaro in central Mexico, when he sent a cross from the left side, Hernandez tried to finish, but the ball passed very near the head of Manchester United striker.

“According to me, yeah I played it (the ball), but you saw the images,” Hernandez said Televisa at the break.

Near the end Hernandez scored a penalty after receiving a foul by Aleksandar Kolarov, who was expelled.

“At last we have the Gold Cup gives us the Confederations pass, and ended up in Queretaro with a good result and against a strong team,” said De la Torre.