TEC.CEM. was one of 12 clubs from Mexico that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2012. They participated with one team in Boys 18. In addition to TEC.CEM., 147 other teams from 33 different countries played in Boys 18. They were divided into 36 different groups, whereof TEC.CEM. could be found in Group 19 together with FK Bodø Glimt, Paris F.C 1 and Sandarna BK. TEC.CEM. continued to Slutspel B after reaching 3:rd place in Group 19. In the playoff they made it to 1/32 Final, but lost it against TuS Strudden with 0-2. In the Final, Corsa FC 1 won over C.B./Oeste Solidaria and became the winner of Slutspel B in Boys 18. TEC.CEM. comes from HUIXQUILUCAN ESTADO DE MEXICO which lies approximately 9400 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around HUIXQUILUCAN ESTADO DE MEXICO does also provide 7 additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2012 (Club Aba Sport, CLUB REFORMA, CECAP Cruz Azul, America Elite, Chivas Guadalajara, Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda and Emi's Soccer Team Mexico).