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Summary

Orbelín Pineda (Mexico), Midfielder, 92 caps, 12 international goals, model: 2.9% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Orbelín Pineda

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#13 Midfielder AEK Athens (GRE) Mexico

Orbelín Pineda is a 30-year-old midfielder for AEK Athens (GRE) and Mexico. He has earned 92 caps and 12 international goals for Mexico. Our model puts Mexico's title chance at 4% with a 93% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026. Orbelín has collected 12 career honours, making him one of the most decorated players at this tournament.

92 Caps
12 Goals
5 Season goals
2 Assists
7.39 Form rating
Age30Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)Weight139 lbsMarket value€4.7M
Orbelín Pineda at World Cup 2026
Betting Relevance
Anytime scorer angle Low
High shots volume Above average
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Orbelín Pineda · the model’s read

Orbelín Pineda brings 92 caps and 12 international goals for Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a midfielder. At club level they play for AEK Athens (GRE). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Pineda's anytime-goalscoring probability at 2.9% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.05 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Orbelín Pineda: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 alongside the career baseline (51 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026
vs
Career baseline 7.1
— Shotsper 90 min 1.23
— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.34
— Key passesper 90 min 1.01
— Tacklesper 90 min 2.3
— Interceptionsper 90 min 0.77
— Ball recoveriesper 90 min 5.8
— Touchesper 90 min 75

Orbelín Pineda: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Celta Vigo
2022 - 2023
AEK
2022 - 2023
Cruz Azul10.6M €
2019 - 2022
CD Guadalajara5.5M €
2016 - 2018
Queretaro FC
2012 - 2015

Honours

The major titles and individual awards, grouped by competition.

12 TOTAL HONOURS
BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENTS
2× CONCACAF Gold Cup 2019, 2023
2× Greek Superleague 2022-2023, 2025-2026
2× Mexican Primera League 2021, 2017
HONOURS SNAPSHOT
2 League Titles
4 Cup Competitions
1 International
0 Individual Awards
League Titles 2
  • 2× Greek Superleague
    2022-20232025-2026
  • 2× Mexican Primera League
    20212017
Cup Competitions 4
  • 1× CONCACAF Champions League
    2018
  • 1× Greek Football Cup
    2022-2023
  • 1× Leagues Cup
    2019
  • 1× Mexican Copa MX
    2017
International 1
  • 2× CONCACAF Gold Cup
    20192023

Career Milestones

Key landmarks from Orbelín's career.

1 LandmarksTop career moments
1 ClubsAcross top leagues
12 AchievementsMajor honours
01
CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI Mexico · CONCACAF Gold Cup
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Orbelín Pineda: Quick Facts

#13Shirt number
30Age
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)Height
139 lbsWeight
Coyuca de Catalán, MexicoBirthplace
AEK Athens (GRE)Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Orbelín Pineda play?
Orbelín Pineda plays as a Midfielder for AEK Athens (GRE). At World Cup 2026 they represent Mexico.
How many caps does Orbelín Pineda have?
Orbelín Pineda has 92 international caps for Mexico, with 12 international goals.
What trophies has Orbelín Pineda won?
Orbelín Pineda has won 12 career honours. Notable titles include CONCACAF Gold Cup (x2), Greek Superleague (x2), Mexican Primera League (x2).
What is Mexico's chance of winning World Cup 2026?
Our model puts Mexico at 4% to win World Cup 2026 and 93% to advance from the group stage.
Which group is Mexico in at World Cup 2026?
Mexico are in Group A at World Cup 2026, facing South Africa, South Korea, Czech Republic.
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