Mexico lineup for World Cup opener against South Africa


MEXICO CITY, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The starting lineup for Mexico in its Group A World Cup opener against South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium on Thursday:

Goalkeeper: Raul Rangel (1)

Defenders: Cesar Montes (3), Johan Vasquez (5), Israel Reyes (15), Jesus Gallardo (23)

Midfielders: Erik Lira (6), Alvaro Fidalgo (8), Brian Gutierrez (26)

Forwards: Raul Jimenez (9), Julian Quinones (16), Roberto Alvarado (25)

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