Juan Carlos Osorio reached his first World Cup appearance, leading Mexico to the Round of 16 where their dreams were cut short again with a 2-0 defeat to Brazil. After the match, Osorio left his continuity with the Mexico national team up in the air.
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Besides being criticized constantly by fans and media experts over his rotations and strategic game plans, Osorio has managed to sustain the biggest win percentage of any Mexico manager over 80 years! His record sustains at 33W-9D-10L. In the previous cycles to reach the World Cup stage, Mexico would struggle to even make it to the tournament and had 16 managers in the last 18 years.