Guillermo Ochoa made his debut for Salernitana in Serie A.

with an individual contract six months, but the intention to extend its activities until 2026, Mexican Guillermo Ochoa made his debut as a starter this Wednesday in the Italian league with Salernitana against AC Milan.in the game of the sixteenth day, which marks the resumption of Serie A after the World Cup in Qatar. Salernitana lost to Milan 1-2.

Ochoa, starting lineup in the three games the Three have played in Qatar -in which he even stopped the penalty of the Pole Robert Lewandowski- returns to European football, having passed through France (Ajaccio), Spain (Malaga and Granada) and Belgium (Standard de Liège). He is the only Mexican goalkeeper to have played in four European countries.

His decision, which included a significant reduction in the wages he received at Las Aguilas del América, was motivated by the try to stay at the highest level until the 2026 World Cupwho will arrive at the age of almost 41 and who Mexico will participate in the organization along with the US and Canada.This was announced by the sports director of La Salernitana Morgan de Sanctis.

“When we met, he immediately showed very excited and wants to come play in Italy because he wants to achieve his goal of participating in his sixth World Cup,” said de Sanctis, a former goalkeeper from Juventus or Sevilla among others, announcing the signing.

With 135 appearances, Ochoa played his fifth consecutive World Cup in Qatar, equaling his compatriots. Antonio Carbajal, Rafael Marquez and Andres Guardadothe German Lothar Matthäus, the Italian Gianluigi Buffon, the Argentinean Leo Messi and the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, players who have participated in most of the World Cups.