José de Jesús Corona

Jesús Corona ( 2010)

José de Jesús Corona Rodriguez ( born January 26, 1981 in Guadalajara) is a Mexican football goalkeeper.

His first professional contract had Corona in 12 games of La Liga ' A' in the 2001/ 02 season, for which he guarded the gate with the Bachilleres de Guadalajara. For the next season he transferred to local neighbors CF Atlas, for which he inserts 43 in the Primera came in the next two seasons División. In 2004 he moved to local rivals Tecos UAG, where he was a regular goalkeeper. In 2009 he signed a three year contract with the capital club Cruz Azul.

Having been at the U17 World Cup in 1997 and yet he was standing at the 2004 Olympic Games in goal for the U-23 selection, he announced on 27 April 2005 his debut in the Mexican national team. He was also appointed to the Mexican squad at the Confederations Cup in 2005 and the Football World Cup 2006, came there but not used.

In summer 2012 he took - as one of three senior players and team captain - again with the Olympic Team at the Olympic Games in London in part, in which Mexico won the gold medal for the first time. It was used in all six games and conceded four goals. For Mexico, this was the only gold medal in London.

Achievements and titles

• Gold medal at the Olympic Games in London 2012