‘My Mother Is My Why’: Fernando Mendoza’s Unbreakable Bond With His Mom and Her Battle With MS

May 6, 2026 World News

TEAM MENDOZA: L to R: Fernando Mendoza hugs his mother, Elsa, who suffers from multiple sclerosis. Alberto, Fernando (c) and young Max pose with their parents, Elsa and Fernando Mendoza Sr. The Mendoza Family Fund directly supports the National MS Society.

Fernando Mendoza is much more than a talented football player. The world is simply catching up to what his mother has known all along.

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