By Chris Wright
Safe to say that Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa’s outstanding “none shall pass” performance against Brazil lit a fire under the internet last night, with jubilant memes flying around left, right and centre as the free-agent ‘keeper put in one hell of a shift and did his chances of finding a job next season no harm at all.
It went down really well in his home country, where either sainthood or presidency awaits when he comes home…
#SanOchoa pic.twitter.com/XPAHFVMYxj
— Alejandra Oraa (@alejandraoraa) June 17, 2014
Toss in a light smattering of pop culture references…
The obligatory Wiki page edit…
Indeed, the “wall” theme was very popular…
BREAKING: Live pictures of Mexican keeper Guillermo Ochoa. #WorldCup @wrightthompson @darrenrovell pic.twitter.com/FdgZ7maMUe
— Matt Kick (@MatthewKick) June 17, 2014
Yep, we think Ochoa’s probably not going to have to buy his own drinks in Mexico for a while to come.