Ricardo Osorio

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Ricardo Osorio Mendoza (b. March 30, 1980 in Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca) is a Mexican football player, who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart as a right back in the German Bundesliga. The talented defender is known for his solid defence and speed. He made his debut in the Primera División de Mexico in 2001-2002 season in a match against CF Atlante, with a 3-1 victory over their opponent. Displaying his dynamic form, he won his first international cap for Mexican national football team playing in the Finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament, against Brazil in July 13, 2003, winning 1-0.

A important player in the Mexican defence, Osorio was selected in his country's squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, though his time with the national team has not always been... more Ricardo Osorio biography

Full name: Ricardo Osorio Mendoza
Date of birth: March 30, 1980
Place of birth: Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, Mexico
Height: 1.73 m
Position: Centre Back Sweeper Right Back

2001-2006: Cruz Azul - 140 (0)
2006-present: VfB Stuttgart - 23 (1)