Social Media Loves Mexican Goalkeeper ‘Memo’ Ochoa

The very much lauded performance by Mexican goalkeeper Guillerno “Memo” Ochoa during his national team's World Cup match with Brazil has made him a social media star.

The Mexican music band Tres Tristes Tigres dedicated a “corrido” to Ochoa on YouTube:

Ochoa has also received a marriage proposal from the well-known singer Thalía:

Ochoa has became a hero after his performance with Brazil, and Thalia proposed through her Instagram account.

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