{"id":2185,"date":"2026-08-16T08:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T03:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingbharat24.com\/what-happened-to-rogelio-funes-mori\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T08:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T03:20:00","slug":"what-happened-to-rogelio-funes-mori","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingbharat24.com\/hi\/what-happened-to-rogelio-funes-mori\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened to Rogelio Funes Mori?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Bittersweet Farewell of Rogelio Funes Mori: A Mexican Football Icon Heads to Chile<\/strong><\/p>\n

In a shocking turn of events, Rogelio Funes Mori, one of Mexico’s most revered forwards, has bid adieu to Liga MX, marking the end of an era in Mexican football. The 35-year-old Argentine-born forward, affectionately known as “Mellizo” or “Twin,” has made the bold decision to join Chilean first division club, Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n

A Legacy in Liga MX<\/strong><\/p>\n

Funes Mori’s remarkable journey in Liga MX began in 2015, and over the past decade, he has etched his name as one of the league’s most respected and feared forwards. His impressive performances caught the attention of the Mexican national team, and he went on to represent El Tri in several international matches.<\/p>\n

A New Chapter in Chile<\/strong><\/p>\n

After a decade of dominating Liga MX, Funes Mori has decided to take on a new challenge in South America. This marks his second stint in the continent, following his initial stint with River Plate in 2013. The 18-month contract with Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepci\u00f3n will see Funes Mori earn a salary of close to $16,000 per month, a significant decrease from his previous earnings in Mexico.<\/p>\n

A Departure from Club Le\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Funes Mori’s departure from Liga MX comes after a relatively short stint with Club Le\u00f3n, where he scored a mere 2 goals in 25 games, amassing over 890 minutes on the field. Although his time with the club was marked by inconsistency, his legacy in Mexican football remains unscathed.<\/p>\n

A Glorious Tenure with El Tri<\/strong><\/p>\n

Funes Mori’s contributions to El Tri cannot be overstated. Since making his debut in 2021, he has played 17 games for the national team, scoring 6 crucial goals. His impressive form earned him a spot in the Mexican squad for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, although he only managed to play 4 minutes during the tournament.<\/p>\n

A New Era Awaits<\/strong><\/p>\n

As Funes Mori embarks on this new chapter in his illustrious career, fans and pundits alike are left wondering what the future holds for this Mexican football icon. Will he be able to replicate his success in Chile, or will this be a farewell to the beautiful game? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain \u2013 Rogelio Funes Mori will always be remembered as one of the greatest forwards to ever don the Mexican jersey.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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