Julian Quiñones made FIFA World Cup history by scoring the opening goal of the 2026 tournament as Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0. The CONCACAF player’s strike, his first of the competition, came in the ninth minute at the Estadio Azteca. This historic goal followed his impressive performance in the Saudi Pro League, where he outscored Cristiano Ronaldo. Julian Quiñones made FIFA World Cup history by scoring the opening goal of the 2026 tournament as Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0. The CONCACAF player’s strike, his first of the competition, came in the ninth minute at the Estadio Azteca. This historic goal followed his impressive performance in the Saudi Pro League, where he outscored Cristiano Ronaldo.
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