Mexican professional football player, Jesus Manuel Corona is currently under contract with FC Porto. Porto signed him in 2015 as a winger. Previously, he used to play for teams like Monterrey and Twente. He also represented youth national team in U-20 championships. As of 2018, he has been selected in the 28-man squad for 2018 FIFA World Cup.
He is married to Gabriela GV with whom he shares a baby boy.
Early Life Of Jesus Manuel Corona
Jesus Manuel Corona was born Jesus Manuel Corona Ruiz on 6th January 1993 in Hermosillo, Sonora under the birth sign of Sagittarius. Corona is Mexican by nationality and belongs to Mestizo ethnicity. He is the son of Narciso Corona and Martha Elena Ruiz.
Jesus Manuel Corona’s Club Career
Jesus Manuel Corona started his football career after he joined Monterrey. At the age of 17, he made his senior debut as a starter in a 2-1 victory over Atlante. On 7th October 2011, he scored his first goal for the team in 3-2 win over Estudiantes.
Twente
Corona signed a four-year contract on 22nd August 2013 with F.C. Twente. At the end of season 2015-16, he appeared in 51 games scoring 13.
Porto
On 22nd August 2013, Corona was transferred to Portuguese club, Porto. He signed a four-year contract deal for €10.5 million ($12.39 million) with €50 million ($58.98 million) buy-out clause. He scored two goals in his debut match for the club on 12th September 2015 in a 3-1 victory over FC Arouca.
Jesus Manuel Corona’s International Career
Jesus Manuel Corona made his international debut in the 2011 and 2012 Milk Cup with the Mexico U-20 team. Corona was called up by coach, Sergio Almaguer for the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He was selected as the squad member at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup hosted in Turkey.
On 12th November 2014, he made his debut with the Mexico national team in the friendly match against the Netherlands which the team won 3-2. The following year, he was part of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup squad. In the tournament, he scored his first international goal in a 3-1 victory over Philadelphia. Later, he received the Bright Future Awar.
CAPTION: Jesus Manuel Corona’s International Career SOURCE: In 2016, he competed at the Copa America Centenario where he played all three of Mexico’s group games. As of 2018, he has been listed in the 28-man squad for the 2018 World Cup.
Jesus Manuel Corona’s Net Worth
Jesus Manuel Corona has an estimated net worth of $1 million, but, the accurate amount is not public. As per some online sources, the players involved in the Portuguese league averagely earns a salary of €14,500 ($17105.01) per month. His current market value is €10.80 million ($12.74 million).
Jesus Manuel Corona's Personal Life
Jesus Manuel Corona is married to girlfriend, Gabriela GV. The couple shares a son together. His wife faced some pregnancy complications during the second pregnancy. Later, they lost their second child.
CAPTION: Jesus Manuel Corona's Personal Life SOURCE: The couple is together for years without any divorce rumors.
During his early days in Monterrey, he was nicknamed, Tecatito which means a beer company.
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