By Uriel Blanco and Andrea Saint Martin, CNN en Español. If the Mexican national soccer team could bring back one player for the 2026 World Cup, one of the first choices would surely be Rafael Márquez, also known as "El Kaiser." Rafa Márquez has been one of Mexico's most prolific soccer players and, without a doubt, the best defender in the history of Mexican soccer. And it's no wonder: at the club level, he established himself as a "key figure …
By Uriel Blanco and Andrea Saint Martin, CNN en Español. If the Mexican national soccer team could bring back one player for the 2026 World Cup, one of the first choices would surely be Rafael Márquez, also known as "El Kaiser." Rafa Márquez has been one of Mexico's most prolific soccer players and, without a doubt, the best defender in the history of Mexican soccer. And it's no wonder: at the club level, he established himself as a "key figure …