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Malik Tillman draws criticism over reaction to Gilberto Mora

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United States midfielder Malik Tillman is facing backlash in Mexico after he appeared to laugh when reporters asked him about young Mexican star Gilberto Mora, nicknamed 'Morita'. Clips of the exchange spread quickly, with Mexican media and fans interpreting his reaction as mockery of the 17-year-old ahead of the United States and Mexico rivalry meetings, while others saw it as light-hearted.

Why now: A rivalry moment between a US player and a rising Mexican star sparked debate among fans of both countries.

Malik TillmanGilberto MoraUnited States men's national teamMexico national team

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Evidence

• ¡Polémica en Estados Unidos! Se ríen al escuchar el nombre de 'Morita' · Milenio
• ¿Burla contra Gilberto Mora? Así fue la reacción de Malik Tillman cuando le preguntaron por el mexicano · Récord

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