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Jorge Campos and his words when seeing that he surpassed Ochoa and without playing for 18 years

According to FIFA's historical statistics, Campos is better than Ochoa, said the former LA Galaxy goalkeeper.

By Patricio Constante

According to FIFA's historical statistics, Campos is better than Ochoa, said the former LA Galaxy goalkeeper.
According to FIFA's historical statistics, Campos is better than Ochoa, said the former LA Galaxy goalkeeper.
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Jorge Campos is a player who revolutionized Mexican soccer and this is how they understand it from one of the institutions that recognized Campos as one of the best goalkeepers in the world, even surpassing Guillermo Ochoa. It is that the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) recognized Jorge Campos as the best in Mexico.

 

In a list of 40 goalkeepers, the Immortal appeared in position 34, while Guilermo Ochoa appears in position 38. Something that is surprising since Jorge Campos has retired from soccer for 18 years, while Guillermo is still active but has not been able to overcome the mark left by Brody, who is recognized both in Mexico and in the United States, for his talent and for his peculiar way of playing soccer, both as a goalkeeper and as a striker.

In the Azteca Deportes broadcast, Jorge Campos spoke about the award. With a shout, the Immortal declared that he is among the best in the world. This is how Campos celebrated his recognition, in the transmission of the Mexican television station Azteca Deportes, which broadcast the game between Puebla vs. Chivas de Guadalajara.

 

Why did Jorge Campos play in the MLS?

In an interview for ESPN, former MLS executive Sunil Gulati explained that Jorge Campos was thought of because he was in the media, for attracting the Mexican public to get hooked on soccer in the United States and also because the figure of Campos is already It was recognized, after the 1994 World Cup, where the Immortal was one of the great figures that Mexico had.


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