Why is Jesús Manuel Corona called Tecatito?

Jesús Manuel Corona Ruiz is a football player who currently represents Sevilla F.C. and the Mexico national team.

On January 6, 1993, Jesús Manuel Corona was born. As of now, Jesús Manuel Corona is 29 years old. Jesús was born in Hermosillo Sonora. Jesús Manuel plays as a winger and wears the number 9 jersey. Jesús has a height of about 1.73 m.

Jesús Manuel Corona has played for several teams in his professional career. Some of the clubs Jesús played for include C.F. Monterrey, Twente, and Porto among others.

Why is Jesús Manuel Corona called Tecatito?

Why is Jesús Manuel Corona called Tecatito? Jesús Manuel Corona was named Tecatito when he used to play for Monterrey. Tecate was a beer brand owned by Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery which was also a club sponsor.

Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery also had a competitor which was called Corona that matches Jesús’s surname. So that’s how the nickname Tecatito came about.