Gilberto Mora spotted with Erling Haaland's agent at Hard Rock Stadium
After concluding his impressive run with the
Mexican National Team
at the
2026 FIFA World Cup
, teenage sensation
Gilberto Mora
was back in the spotlight during the quarterfinal clash between
England
and
Norway
at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
Gilberto Mora spotted with Erling Haaland's agent

One of the tournament's most anticipated matchups featured global stars such as
Erling Haaland
, but before referee
Clément Turpin
blew the opening whistle, it was Mora who caught fans' attention.
The Mexican prospect arrived at the stadium alongside
Rafaela Pimenta
, the influential super-agent who also represents Haaland. Pimenta later shared a photo with Mora on her Instagram Stories just minutes before kickoff.
The image quickly generated
buzz on social media
, as it brought together two of football's brightest young talents under the guidance of the same high-profile agent, fueling speculation about Mora's future.
Mora's appearance in
Miami
came just days after Mexico's heartbreaking Round of 16 elimination at the hands of England. Despite the defeat, the teenager created a memorable moment by swapping jerseys with Jude Bellingham, one of the standout stars of Thomas Tuchel's side.
The winner of
England vs. Norway
will advance to the 2026 World Cup semifinals, where they will face either
Argentina or Switzerland
, who meet later on Saturday.
Gilberto Mora on the radar of European clubs
According to
TEAMtalk
,
Liverpool
have emerged as the frontrunners to sign highly rated Mexican prospect Gilberto Mora following his breakout performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Reds have reportedly opened talks as they look to position themselves ahead of the competition for the
17-year-old midfielder
.
While
Manchester United
continue to monitor Mora's development, the report states that the Red Devils are currently prioritizing other transfer targets. Meanwhile, both
Real Madrid and Barcelona
are also keeping a close eye on one of Mexico's brightest young talents.
Mora is under contract with
Club Tijuana until 2029
and will not be eligible to move to Europe until he turns 18 later this year, but his impressive World Cup displays have significantly increased interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs.