Quiñones: Delighted to Score the First Goal of the World Cup

Mexico winger Julián Quiñones was a key figure in his team's 2-0 victory over South Africa in their World Cup opener. He scored the first goal of the match in just the 9th minute and openly expressed his delight.

"I'm happy; it was an emotional match. Scoring the first goal of the World Cup in this incredible stadium is fantastic. It was crucial to get a goal in the opening minutes. I helped my teammates secure the first three points," Quiñones began.

"The fans gave us tremendous support from the stands. Everyone was behind us, and that helped us perform the way we did. We're moving forward, but their support was invaluable," the Mexican added.

He was then asked about his expectations for the upcoming match against South Korea.

"I think the next match will be tougher, but we need to maintain the same level of play. It was important to start with a win, and we must keep this standard going forward," the winger concluded.