JESÚS MANUEL CORONA

Biography

Jesús Manuel Corona, commonly known as Corona, is a Mexican professional football player. He was born on January 6, 1993, in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Corona primarily plays as a winger or attacking midfielder. Corona began his professional career with the Mexican club Monterrey in 2010. He quickly caught the attention of scouts and was signed by the Dutch club FC Twente in 2013. After three successful seasons in the Netherlands, Corona was signed by the Portuguese giants Porto in 2015. Since joining Porto, Corona has become one of the key players for the team. He has won several domestic titles with them, including three Primeira Liga titles and two Portuguese Cups. Corona's performances have also earned him a place in the Mexican national team, where he has represented his country in major tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Known for his pace, technical skills, and versatility, Corona is considered one of the brightest talents to emerge from Mexico in recent years. His ability to score goals, create chances, and provide assists has made him a sought-after player in the transfer market. Corona's success and talent have caught the attention of several European clubs, and he has been linked with moves to top clubs in countries like England and Italy. As of now, he continues to showcase his skills at Porto, contributing to their success both domestically and on the European stage.