Rafael Marquez Will Replace Javier Aguirre as Mexico Manager After World Cup
The former Mexico captain has signed through the 2030 cycle and has already filled about 80% of his coaching staff, Davino said.
- On Monday, Mexican National Team sporting director Duilio Davino confirmed that Rafael Márquez has been named head coach through the 2030 World Cup, with Márquez signing a contract covering the full 2030 cycle.
- Known during his playing days as 'The Kaiser,' Márquez has served as the top assistant on the national team coaching staff, working alongside head coach Javier Aguirre since July 2024.
- Márquez has already recruited 80 percent of his coaching staff and aims to hire Guardado as his top assistant, with Alfredo Talavera selected to lead the goalkeepers.
- Mexico will compete in Group A at the 2026 World Cup, opening against South Africa on June 11, following Concacaf Nations League and Concacaf Gold Cup victories last year.
- Unlike the 2026 event where Mexico is a host, the team must navigate the regional qualifying tournament to earn a spot in the 2030 World Cup held in Spain-Portugal-Morocco.
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By Edgar Aviles, CNN en Español What was an open secret finally came true. The director of National Selections of the Mexican Football Federation, Duilio Davino, confirmed that Rafael Márquez will replace Javier Aguirre as the technical director of the Tri for the 2030 World Cup cycle. Márquez Álvarez was appointed technical assistant of the Vasco Aguirre to face the 2026 World Cup in place of Jaime Lozano. Since his arrival as the right hand of…
Rafael Marquez will replace Javier Aguirre as Mexico manager after World Cup
Rafael Marquez will replace Javier Aguirre as manager of Mexico's national team after this summer's World Cup, Mexico Football Federation sporting director Duilio Davino confirmed in an interview with Fox Sports Mexico on Monday.
Confirmed: Rafael Márquez will take the reins as El Tri's head coach after the 2026 World Cup
In a widely expected move, the Mexican Soccer Federation (FMF) has confirmed that legendary former national team captain Rafael Márquez will become the next head coach following Mexico’s participation in the upcoming World Cup. Duilio Davino, the national team’s general manager, told Fox Sports on Monday that Márquez has signed a contract and is already assembling a coaching staff with the mission of qualifying for the 2030 World Cup. Getting to…
Rafael Márquez is a former player and now Mexican coach, chosen to lead Mexico after the 2026 World Cup.Who is Rafael Márquez?Rafael Márquez is a Mexican coach who was a world-class footballer who played at FC Barcelona and led the Mexican National Team.Where was Rafael Márquez born?Rafael Márquez was born in Zamora, Michoacán.How old is Rafael Márquez?Rafael Márquez is 47 years old.When was Rafael Márquez born?Rafael Márquez was born on Februar…
The contract is signed: With a view to the World Cup 2030, Rafael Márquez will take over the national team of Mexico. The current co-trainer also has a lot of experience as a player.
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