The Mexican team is experiencing a moment of glory after qualifying for the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup to the eliminate Ecuador 2-0.
Furthermore, the team led by Javier “El Vasco” Aguirre has proven to be a serious rival in this competition: got a perfect score in the group stage and, so far, he has not conceded a goal in the tournament.
The atmosphere of joy has been reflected in the “Tri” team, especially after the broadcast of a video in which the Mexicans They celebrate their qualification to the round of 16 in a curious way.
A video went viral on social networks in which Mexican players are seen performing the popular celebration of “rowing”, popularized by the Norwegian team every time it wins a World Cup match.
However, the aspect that caught the most attention was that all the players They used a mask with the face of the Norwegian Erling Haaland.
“To the eighth! And if…?“was the message that accompanied the video, published by Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo “Memo” Ochoa.
Many users on social networks interpreted the “What if?” from Ochoa as a possibility that Mexico can face Norway in the quarterfinals of the World Cup.
For this to happen, Norway must beat Brazil in their round of 16 match, while Mexico must do the same against England.
The celebration of Mexico’s “remo” did not go unnoticed and quickly went viral on social networks, where many of the comments and reactions were positive because of how curious and ingenious the Mexican celebration was.