Photo: Светлана Бекетова / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Guillermo Ochoa is, to my mind, one of the most beloved goalkeepers of his generation, and rightly so. At 183 cm he is undersized for the position, yet his World Cup heroics, those reflex saves that seemed to defy physics, made him a national hero in Mexico. I am drawn to athletes who thrive under pressure, and Memo always seems to elevate when the stakes are highest. The contrast between his warm smile and his ferocious focus in goal is irresistible. To be called one of the greatest ever despite his stature is a testament to sheer willpower, and I admire that enormously.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Guillermo Ochoa
- Name (Japanese)
- ギジェルモ・オチョア
- Reading
- ぎじぇるも・おちょあ
- Born
- July 13, 1985 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Ox
- Origin
- Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 183 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Guillermo Ochoa born?
Born July 13, 1985 (age 40).
Where is Guillermo Ochoa from?
Guillermo Ochoa is from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
What does Guillermo Ochoa do?
Guillermo Ochoa works as association football player.
How tall is Guillermo Ochoa?
Guillermo Ochoa is 183 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.