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Javier Hernandez breaks Mexico scoring record

The 28-year-old has scored 47 goals in 91 appearances for Mexico.

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Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez became Mexico’s record goalscorer in their friendly defeat to Croatia.

The 28-year-old surpassed Jared Borgetti’s record by netting his 47th international goal in his 91st appearance.

Hernandez, now at Bayer Leverkusen, came off the bench to head in a late goal in Los Angeles.

Croatia ran out 2-1 winners, with Duje Cop and Fran Tudor having scored in the first half.

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