About
Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña, widely known as 'Memo' Ochoa, is a Mexican professional footballer. Ochoa is a goalkeeper renowned for his agility, shot-stopping abilities, and charismatic presence on the field. He currently plays for Cypriot First Division club AEL Limassol. Ochoa is also a mainstay of the Mexico national team, representing his country in multiple World Cups.
Career Timeline
Club America Debut
Ochoa makes his debut for Club America, quickly establishing himself as a promising goalkeeper. Early stages of career.
Ajaccio Transfer to Europe
Moves to Ajaccio in France, marking his first stint in European football. Solidified his role as a prominent player.
World Cup Heroics
Outstanding performances at the 2014 World Cup against Brazil elevate his status. Made him a national hero.
Standard Liège Move
Transfers to Standard Liège in Belgium, continuing his European career. Continued as a prominent football player.
Return to Club America
Returns to Club America after several years in Europe, reigniting his Mexican career. Helped boost his earnings.
Continued World Cup Appearances
Maintains his role as Mexico's starting goalkeeper at the World Cup. Solidifies his place in the team.
AEL Limassol Move
Transfers to AEL Limassol in Cyprus to continue his professional career. Continues to make money.
Legacy as a Mexican Icon
Ochoa is considered a legend in Mexican football, with a lasting legacy. Remains a well-known figure with financial stability.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026