Club Deportivo Guadalajara, commonly known as Chivas, is one of the most successful and recognizable teams in Mexican football. Founded in 1906, the club plays its home games at the iconic Estadio Chivas in the city of Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico. Over the years, Chivas have established a reputation as one of the most successful teams in the country, having won the Liga MX title twelve times, most recently in 2018.
The team also has a rich history of producing some of the top talent in the country, having produced several legendary players such as Hugo Sanchez, Rafael Marquez, and Carlos Salcido. With its passionate fan base, Chivas is one of the most popular teams in Mexico and continues to make its mark on the international football community.
1. Fernando Hierro
Career
- 1973–1978 : Vélez
- 1979 : Málaga
- 1980–1986 : Vélez
- 1986–1987 : Valladolid B
- 1987–1989 : Valladolid
- 1989–2003 : Real Madrid
- 2003–2004 : Al-Rayyan
- 2004–2005 : Bolton Wanderers
- 1989–1990 : Spain U21
- 1989–2002 : Spain
- 2014–2015 : Real Madrid (assistant)
- 2016–2017 : Oviedo
- 2018 : Spain
Fernando Hierro played for Vélez and Málaga as a defender before becoming Spain's manager in 2018. Hierro was appointed to replace Julen Lopetegui after the World Cup disaster.
He led Spain to the European Championships, but they were eliminated in the semi-finals by Portugal. In November, he resigned from his position and was replaced by Fernando Santos.
Hierro is married with two children and lives in Andalusia, southern Spain Fernando Hierro was born on May 12, 1969, in Valladolid, Spain. Fernando Hierro began his career with local side Valladolid before joining Spanish giants Real Madrid in 1987.
In 1989, he made his international debut for Spain and went on to win 89 caps – 29 of which were as captain – over a 15-year period.
After retiring from playing professionally in 2002, Hierro took up a coaching position at Real Madrid's youth academy and later served as assistant manager to Zinedine Zidane during the Frenchman's time at the club.
He was appointed head coach of Oviedo in 2016 but left after two months due to personal reasons; he returned to manage Spain four years later.
Also Played For: real madrid, spain national football team
2. Javier Hernández
Forward
Career
- 1997–2006: Guadalajara
- 2006–2010: Guadalajara
- 2010–2015: Manchester United
- 2014–2015: Real Madrid (loan)
- 2015–2017: Bayer Leverkusen
- 2017–2019: West Ham United
- 2019–2020: Sevilla
- 2020: LA Galaxy
- 2007: Mexico U20
- 2009–2019: Mexico
Javier Hernández is a Mexican international striker who currently plays for LA Galaxy. He began his career with Guadalajara before moving to Manchester United in 2010.
After two seasons at Old Trafford, he joined Bayer Leverkusen on loan in 2015 where he made 54 appearances and scored 28 goals. In 2017, he moved to Real Madrid on a permanent basis and has since helped the club win three La Liga titles and the Copa del Rey trophy.
Hernandez was named runner-up for the 2018 Ballon d'Or award after scoring 43 goals in all competitions for Los Blancos that season.
Javier Hernandez, commonly known as Chicharito or "The Hernán" is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Premier League club West Ham United and the Mexico national team.
A striker by trade, Chicharito has spent most of his career in Europe playing for Spanish side Real Madrid, English side Manchester United and French side Lille.
He made his international debut in 2007 and has gone on to score 55 goals for Mexico over 109 appearances, making him their all-time leading scorer.
In May 2019 he announced that he would be retiring from international football after the 2020 World Cup finals due to injury concerns arising from a succession of concussions sustained throughout his career.
Outside of football, Javier Hernandez is also an entrepreneur with interests in music production and marketing; he founded the clothing brand The Hernán Collection with brother Raúl in 2018.
Also Played For: united states mls, la galaxy
3. Carlos Vela
Career
- 2002–2005: Guadalajara
- 2005–2006: Arsenal
- 2005–2012: Arsenal
- 2005–2006: Celta Vigo (loan)
- 2006–2007: Salamanca (loan)
- 2007–2008: Osasuna (loan)
- 2010–2011: West Bromwich Albion (loan)
- 2011–2012: Real Sociedad (loan)
- 2012–2018: Real Sociedad
- 2018: Los Angeles FC
- 2005: Mexico U17
- 2007: Mexico U20
- 2007–2018: Mexico
Carlos Vela is a Mexican international forward who currently plays for LAFC in the United States. Carlos Vela began his career with Guadalajara before moving to Arsenal in 2005.
He made 29 appearances for Arsenal over three seasons. In 2006, Carlos Vela moved to Celta Vigo on loan, where he scored no goals but did provide two assists in 18 appearances.
Following his time at Celta Velo, Carlos signed with Los Angeles FC and has since helped them reach the playoffs twice (in 2018 and 2019).
Carlos Alberto Vela Garrido was born on 1 March 1989 in Cancún, Mexico.[1] He started playing football at a young age with local side Atlético Balompié before joining Guadalajara's youth setup in 2002.
After making just one appearance for Guadalajara's first team – coming off the bench against Pumas UNAM – Carlos joined English club Arsenal as an apprentice in 2005.
Spending three years with the Gunners' academy,[4] he had limited opportunities to make any real impact during his time there; however, he did score once from open play whilst on loan at Spanish side Celta de Vigo during the 2006–07 season.
On 31 January 2007, it was announced that both parties had reached an agreement whereby Arsène Wenger would sell Carlos to Liga MX side Club América,[7] which took place six days later after passing a medical examination.
At América , Carlo continued developing into one of Mexico 's most coveted forwards; appearing 72 times across all competitions between 2007 and 2013 inclusive, scoring 34 goals including 14 Copa México winners medals.
Elping América win back-to-back Liguilla titles (the promotion playoff) following promotion from Ascenso MX via their second consecutive Apertura title victory - becoming only the third team ever after Toluca and Monterrey (both Liga MX sides).
Achieve this feat by winning successive championships without losing a single game throughout both tournaments played respectively - while also lifting silverware such as.
Concacaf Champions League (2009), Copa Libertadores Third Place Play-Off(2010)[15], Torneo Clausura 2009 Final Runner.
Also Played For: mls, mexico national football team
4. Daniel Ríos
Coras FC
Career
- 2009–2015: Guadalajara
- 2015–2018: Guadalajara
- 2016–2017: Coras (loan)
- 2017: Zacatepec (loan)
- 2018: North Carolina FC (loan)
- 2019–2022: Nashville SC
- 2022: Charlotte FC
- 2023: Guadalajara
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2022
Daniel Ríos started his professional career at Guadalajara, and has since established himself as one of Mexico's most promising strikers. Daniel is a very strong player with good technique and excellent power in both feet.
He is known for his goalscoring ability, as well as his leadership qualities on the pitch. Daniel is also widely regarded as being one of the best players in Mexico's youth system, having made over 100 appearances for their national team between U-17s and U-23s levels.
With an impressive list of achievements to his name, Daniel looks set to continue making an impact on the footballing world for many years to come Daniel Ríos is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Nashville SC in the United Soccer League.
Daniel started his career with Guadalajara before joining Zacatepec on loan in 2017.
In 2018, he joined North Carolina FC on loan where he made 31 appearances and scored 20 goals. He has now returned to Guadalajara and will be looking to help them win silverware this season.
Also Played For: nashville sc, charlotte fc
5. Fernando Rubén González Pineda
Career
- 2013–2016: Guadalajara
- 2015: Coras (loan)
- 2016–2017: Coras (loan)
- 2017: Zacatepec (loan)
- 2018: Necaxa (loan)
- 2019: Necaxa
- 2019–2020: América
- 2021: León
- 2021–2022: Necaxa
- 2022: Guadalajara
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2023
Fernando González was born in Mexico City on January 27th, 1994. He is a defensive midfielder and has played for Guadalajara since 2017. In his youth career he played for Guadalajara, becoming one of their most famous players.
Fernando is often compared to former Manchester United player Paul Scholes due to his composure on the pitch and skillful playmaking abilities. Fernando Rubén González Pineda is a Mexican midfielder who currently plays for Necaxa.
Fernando Rubén González Pineda made his professional debut with Guadalajara in 2013 and has since played for Zacatepec, Coras, América and León on loan. Fernando Rubén González Pineda is known for his tackling ability and Distribution from the midfield position.
Fernando Rubén González Pineda was born on 21st of December 1992 in Jalisco, Mexico. At the age of 23 years old, Fernando Ruben Gonzalez Perez will be looking to help Necaxa achieve promotion back to Liga MX this season.
Also Played For: club america
6. Oribe Peralta
Forward
Career
- 2003: Morelia
- 2003–2004: León
- 2004–2006: Monterrey
- 2005: Guadalajara (loan)
- 2006–2014: Santos Laguna
- 2008–2009: Chiapas (loan)
- 2014–2019: América
- 2019–2021: Guadalajara
- 2011–2012: Mexico Olympic (O.P.)
- 2016: Mexico Olympic (O.P.)
- 2005–2018: Mexico
Oribe Peralta is a Mexican footballer who has played for Santos Laguna, Monterrey and América. He scored 82 goals in 182 appearances for América since 2014.
Oribe Peralta made his international debut for Mexico in 2003 and has gone on to win 57 caps, scoring six goals. In 2008, he joined Chiapas on loan and helped them reach the 2009 CONCACAF Champions League Final where they were defeated by Chelsea 2–1 after extra time.
Oribe was part of the Santos Laguna team that won the Apertura title in 2013 before signing with América ahead of the Clausura tournament; however, he failed to score during his first season with Los Azulcremas.
He was named Liga MX Forward of The Year in 2018 after leading all scorers in La Liga with 17 league goals.
On 3 October 2018, it was announced that Oribe had signed a new three-year contract extension with America until 2023.
He also represented Mexico at two consecutive Copa Americas (in 2015 and 2017), as well as at both World Cups (2010 and 2014).
Also Played For: santos laguna
7. Alexis Vega
Career
- 2016–2019: Toluca
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2021: Mexico U23
- 2019: Mexico
Alexis Vega is a Mexican attacking midfielder who currently plays for Guadalajara. Alexis was born on November 25th 1997 in Mexico City and started his career at Toluca before moving to Guadalajara in 2018.
Alexis has represented Mexico at youth level, including at the U-17 World Cup where he scored 4 goals in 5 games as Mexico reached the semi-finals.
At club level, Alexis has made over 100 appearances for both Toluca and Guadalajara scoring 44 goals along the way Alexis Vega is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for Toluca in the Liga MX.
Alexis was part of Mexico's Olympic team that competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He has also played professionally with clubs such as Guadalajara and Toluca, winning several titles along the way including the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2019.
Also Played For: liga mx
8. Víctor Guzmán
Career
- 2012–2015: Guadalajara
- 2015–2022: Pachuca
- 2023: Guadalajara
- 2015: Mexico U20
- 2015–2016: Mexico U23
- 2018: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 December 2019
Víctor Guzmán is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Guadalajara. He made his senior debut in 2015 with Jasso Fariña's side and has since gone on to make 38 appearances for the club across all competitions.
In 2017, he helped lead Guadalajara to their first Liga MX title in over two decades as they finished above rivals Club America. Previously, he had played for clubs such as Atlético Nacional and Cruz Azul among others before making the switch to Mexico's top flight in 2015.
Víctor is known for his creativity and passing ability from midfield which has seen him be compared to former Spain international Xavi Hernández.
Victor Guzmán is a Mexican footballer who plays for Pachuca. He has played for the Mexico national team on multiple occasions, most recently in 2018.
Victor Guzmán started his career with Atlas in 2012 and went on to play for other clubs including Pachuca and Guadalajara before joining the Mexico U23 side in 2016.
His talent was recognised early on, as he won several awards while playing at lower levels of football including Liga MX Player of the Year twice (with Atlas and then Pachuca) and CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Golden Boot winner (2015).
Victor Guzmán’s success at international level saw him called up by manager Juan Carlos Osorio for Mexico’s matches against Canada and El Salvador during their World Cup qualification campaign – though he wasn't able to help them secure a berth in Russia due to a 0–1 home loss against America later that same month.
Also Played For: monterrey, c.f. pachuca
9. Roberto Alvarado
Career
- 2013–2016: Celaya
- 2013–2017: Celaya
- 2017: Pachuca
- 2017–2018: Necaxa
- 2018–2021: Cruz Azul
- 2022: Guadalajara
- 2018: Mexico U21
- 2021: Mexico U23
- 2018: Mexico
Roberto Alvarado is a Mexican winger currently playing for Guadalajara. He joined Celaya from Pachuca in 2017 and made his senior debut the following year.
Roberto has represented Mexico at youth level and was included in their U20 squad for the World Cup last summer. His speed and dribbling ability make him an asset on the flanks, and he is also capable of scoring goals with either foot .
With nine appearances to his name so far this season, Roberto looks set to continue making progress with Guadalajara Roberto Alvarado is a Mexican footballer who plays for Necaxa as a midfielder.
He has represented Mexico at international level, winning the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2019 with the national team.
Roberto Alvarado was born on 21 January 1995 in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico and started playing football when he was five years old. He played for Atlante until 2018 where he joined Necaxa ahead of the 2017–18 season.
Roberto Alvarado made his Liga MX debut with Atlas on 5 August 2016 against Pachuca and scored his first goal for Atlas two weeks later against Chiapas in an 8-1 victory.
In February 2018, Roberto Alvarado helped Atlas win their first ever league title after scoring six goals during the Clausura tournament including two penalties shootout goals to help them defeat Santos Laguna 4-3 on aggregate in the final matchday of the Apertura tournament finals.
On 17 July 2018, Roberto Alvarado made his senior international debut for Mexico coming off the bench against Panama; Mexico won 2-0 thanks to goals from Hirving Lozano and Andres guardados.
After appearing regularly for El Tri throughout qualification for Russia2018 (scoring once), RobertoAlvaredoMexicoWCF he started all three matches of El Tri's campaign at FIFA World Cup which saw them reach the quarterfinals before losing 2-1 to Belgium.
On 3 October 2020, it was announced that Roberto had been called up by newly appointed manager Juan Carlos Osoriofor upcoming friendlies against Trinidad & Tobago and Paraguay.
10. José Juan Macías
Career
- 2011–2017: Guadalajara
- 2017: Guadalajara
- 2018–2019: León (loan)
- 2021: Getafe (loan)
- 2017: Mexico U18
- 2018–2019: Mexico U20
- 2018: Mexico U21
- 2021: Mexico U23
- 2019: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2021
José Juan Macías is a Mexican forward who currently plays for Guadalajara. José Juan Macías made his debut with Guadalajara in the 2011 season, and has since become a key player for the club.
Jose Juan Macías is known for his pace and ability to score goals from distance, which has seen him be compared to Javier Hernández. José Juan Macías is one of Mexico's most promising young forwards, and he will be looking to continue his good form with Guadalajara this season.
José Juan Macías is a talented midfielder who has played for various clubs in his senior career. He made his professional debut with Guadalajara in 2017 and went on to play 69 games for the club over two seasons.
In 2018, he joined León on loan but only featured seven times before returning to Guadalajara later that year.
José Juan Macías was called up to the Mexico U20 team in 2018 and helped them win the CONCACAF Championship that year. He was also part of the Mexico U21 side which finished fifth at the 2019 FIFA U-23 World Cup qualifiers this past March, scoring one goal during their campaign against El Salvador.
11. Alan Mozo
Career
- 2014–2017: UNAM
- 2017–2022: UNAM
- 2022: Guadalajara
- 2018: Mexico U21
- 2019–2021: Mexico U23
- 2019: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2021
Alan Mozo is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Guadalajara. He started his youth career with Club America before moving to Guadalajara in 2016.
Alan is primarily known as a right-back, but has also played at centre-back and left midfield on occasion. Alan made his senior debut in 2018, playing against Santos Laguna in the Copa MX Finals.
In 2017, he was named Liga MX Young Player of the Year after being voted by fellow players and coaches throughout the season. Outside of football, Alan studies law at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
Alan Mozo is a talented striker who has had an illustrious career with UNAM. He joined the club in 2014 and has since been a key player for them, notching up 136 apps and scoring 13 goals over the course of two seasons.
Mozo is also capable on the international stage, having made four appearances for Mexico's U21 side in 2018 and helping them to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games.
The striker will be looking to add to his tally of international caps when he features for Mexico at this year's Copa America Centenario tournament.
Also Played For: club universidad nacional
12. Uriel Antuna
Career
- 2012–2017: Santos Laguna
- 2017: Santos Laguna
- 2017–2019: Manchester City
- 2017–2018: Groningen (loan)
- 2017–2018: Jong Groningen (loan)
- 2019: LA Galaxy (loan)
- 2020–2021: Guadalajara
- 2022: Cruz Azul
- 2017: Mexico U20
- 2018: Mexico U21
- 2021: Mexico U23
- 2019: Mexico
Uriel Antuna is a Mexican winger who currently plays for Cruz Azul. He first came to prominence with Santos Laguna, before moving on to Manchester City and then Groningen on loan.
Uriel Antuna has already made one appearance for LA Galaxy this season on loan from Cruz Azul. At 25 years old, Uriel Antuna has plenty of potential ahead of him and he will be looking to continue his good form in the upcoming seasons.
Uriel Antuna is a Mexican football player who has played for the Mexico U23 team and the Mexico national team.
Uriel Antuna began his career with Club America before moving to Cruz Azul in 2017. He made his international debut for Mexico in 2018 and has since represented them at CONCACAF Gold Cup, Olympic Games, and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Uriel Antuna is known for being an attacking midfielder who can score goals from long range or from close range; he was named Player of the Year by ESPN Deportes in 2019.
13. Alfredo Talavera
Career
- 2000–2003: Guadalajara
- 2003–2009: Guadalajara
- 2008–2009: Tigres UANL (loan)
- 2009–2020: Toluca
- 2020–2022: UNAM
- 2022: Juárez
- 2016: Mexico Olympic (O.P.)
- 2011: Mexico
Alfredo Talavera is a goalkeeper who has played for clubs such as Guadalajara and Juárez. He was part of the Mexico squad at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup.
In 2016, he helped his club reach the Liga MX final where they lost to América de México on penalties after a 1-1 draw in extra time.
Alfredo Talavera has also represented his country at various international tournaments including the Copa America (2007, 2015), Gold Cup (2009, 2013) and CONCACAF Gold Cup (2015).
The 40-year-old is contracted to Juárez until 2020 Alfredo Talavera began his career at Guadalajara before joining Tigres UANL in 2008.
He helped the "Tigres" win the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2011 and was a regular for Mexico across various competitions. In 2016, he represented Mexico at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, where they reached the semi-finals.
Currently, with Toluca, Alfredo is hoping to help them win their first championship since 1996 this season.
14. Alejandro Mayorga
Career
- 2011–2017: Guadalajara
- 2017: Guadalajara
- 2018: Necaxa (loan)
- 2019–2020: UNAM (loan)
- 2022: Cruz Azul (loan)
- 2015: Mexico U18
- 2017: Mexico U20
- 2021: Mexico U23
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2021
Alejandro Mayorga is a Mexican footballer who plays as a left-back for Guadalajara. Alejandro Mayorga made his senior debut with Guadalajara in the 2016–17 season, and has since gone on to make over 50 appearances for them.
Alejandro Mayorga began his career at Club América before moving to Guadalajara in 2017. In addition to playing football, Alejandro Mayorga also competes in track and field events – he represented Mexico at the youth level in both athletics and swimming.
Alejandro Mayorga is known for being an energetic defender who likes to get forward down the left flank; this makes him a useful weapon off of set pieces or counterattacks. Alejandro Mayorga is a Mexican international midfielder who has played for the Mexico U20 and Mexico U23 teams.
He started his career at Guadalajara before moving to Necaxa on loan in 2018. In 2019, he joined UNAM on a season-long loan. With Cruz Azul, he made 19 appearances in Liga MX during the 2020 season.
Alejandro is known for his passing ability and defensive work ethic; these skills have seen him become an important part of several clubs throughout his career thus far.
Also Played For: cruz azul
15. José Van Rankin
Career
- 2010–2012: UNAM
- 2012–2019: UNAM
- 2018–2019: Guadalajara (loan)
- 2019–2022: Guadalajara
- 2020: Santos Laguna (loan)
- 2021–2022: Portland Timbers (loan)
- 2023: Necaxa
- 2012–2013: Mexico U20
- 2013–2015: Mexico U21
- 2015: Mexico U23
- 2018: Mexico
Van Rankin has played for UNAM since 2012 and has since made 150 appearances for the club. The 29-year-old made his debut for Necaxa in 2019. Van Rankin is a right-back and is known for his attacking play.
Van Rankin has been capped by Mexico at youth levels. The Mexico City native is currently on loan at Guadalajara. José Van Rankin is a Mexican international footballer who plays for Necaxa. Van Rankin began his career with Atlas in Mexico before moving to Santos Laguna in Spain.
Van Rankin made his senior international debut in 2018 and has played at the CONCACAF U-20 Championship and the Pan American Games. Van Rankin is a versatile midfielder who can play in either defence or midfield. Van Rankin is contracted to Necaxa until the end of the 2020 season.
Van Rankin is a talented passer with good technique and a good eye for goal. Van Rankin is a good team player who is able to score goals and make contributions to his team's attack.
Van Rankin is likely to be a key part of Necaxa's plans for the future. Van Rankin is a promising young footballer who is still developing and has a lot to offer the Mexican national team.
Also Played For: portland timbers
16. Omar Bravo
Forward
Career
- 2001–2008: Guadalajara
- 2008–2009: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2009: Tigres UANL (loan)
- 2009–2010: Guadalajara
- 2011: Sporting Kansas City
- 2012–2013: Cruz Azul
- 2013: Atlas (loan)
- 2013–2017: Guadalajara
- 2016: North Carolina (loan)
- 2017: Phoenix Rising (loan)
- 2019–2020: UdeG
- 2004: Mexico Olympic (O.P.)
- 2003–2013: Mexico
Omar Bravo is a Mexican striker who played for Guadalajara, Deportivo La Coruña and Sporting Kansas City. He joined Cruz Azul in 2012 and helped the club to win the Mexican Championship that season.
In 2013, Bravo joined Atlas on a loan deal. He scored 33 goals in 33 appearances for the club. Bravo has also represented Mexico at international level. He is currently a free agent and is rumoured to be close to joining Atlético Madrid.
Bravo has a reputation for being a hard-working striker and is considered one of the best in Liga MX. He is known for his well-placed shots and his powerful striking ability. Bravo is also a prolific goalscorer in the Liga MX playoffs. He is a popular figure with Cruz Azul fans and is often referred to as "El Torito".
Omar Bravo is a Mexican international footballer who plays as a midfielder. Bravo has played for clubs including Guadalajara and Mexico. He has represented Mexico at international level and won the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2003.
Bravo joined Phoenix Rising on loan in the US in 2017, and made 13 appearances. He has since returned to Guadalajara, and is currently playing for UdeG.
Also Played For: atlas f.c
17. Javier Eduardo López
Forward
Career
- 2010–2013: Guadalajara
- 2013–2022: Guadalajara
- 2021–2022: San Jose Earthquakes (loan)
- 2022: Pachuca
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 February 2023
Javier López started his career at hometown club, Torreón. After impressing in the Mexican second division, López was signed by Pachuca in 2014. López has scored six goals in 79 appearances for Pachuca.
He has also represented Mexico at U-17 and U-20 levels. López is a very attacking midfielder, with a good eye for goal. He is known for his speed and dribbling skills. López is a key player for Pachuca in their Liga MX campaign this season.
López is a product of the Mexico youth system. He is likely to feature for Mexico at the 2018 World Cup. Javier Eduardo López was born on 16 February 1995 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
He started his career with Guadalajara in 2010 and made 41 appearances for the club before joining San Jose Earthquakes on a loan in 2021.
He appeared 22 times for Pachuca in his two seasons with the club. Javier Eduardo López has represented Mexico at junior level and has won a number of caps at U17, U20 and U23 level.
He made his senior international debut in a 3-0 victory over El Salvador in November 2019. Javier Eduardo López is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at left back or centre back.
He is a hard worker who is always putting in the effort in training. Javier Eduardo López is looking to continue his career with San Jose Earthquakes and chase down more silverware. He is a player that the fans can really look forward to seeing in the future.
18. Marco Fabián
Midfielder
Career
- 1997–2007: Guadalajara
- 2007–2015: Guadalajara
- 2014: Cruz Azul (loan)
- 2016–2018: Eintracht Frankfurt
- 2019: Philadelphia Union
- 2020: Al-Sadd
- 2020–2021: Juárez
- 2022: Mazatlán
- 2009–2010: Mexico U20
- 2011–2012: Mexico U23
- 2012–2019: Mexico
Marco Fabián is a Mexican attacking midfielder who currently plays for Mazatlán. Fabián started his career with Guadalajara before moving to Europe to join Eintracht Frankfurt in 2016.
Fabián has been a regular for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga over the past two seasons. Fabián is known for his technical ability and Passing Accuracy. Fabián is an attacking midfielder who can threaten opponents with his pace and dribbling ability.
Fabián is considered a key player for Mazatlán and is expected to lead the team in scoring this season. Fabián is a versatile player who can play in any attacking midfield position. Fabián is likely to join another European club in the next transfer window.
Fabián is a talented player who is still developing and has a lot to offer in Europe.
19. Raúl Gudiño
Goalkeeper
Career
- 2006–2014: Guadalajara
- 2014–2018: Porto B
- 2016: União (loan)
- 2017–2018: APOEL (loan)
- 2018–2022: Guadalajara
- 2022: Atlanta United
- 2023: Necaxa
- 2012–2013: Mexico U17
- 2014–2015: Mexico U20
- 2016: Mexico U23
- 2018: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 December 2020
Raúl Gudiño is a goalkeeper for Mexican club Necaxa. He made his senior debut in 2014. Gudiño has played for Guadalajara since 2006. He is 1.96 metres tall and is a regular member of the Mexican national team.
Gudiño has represented Mexico at both under-17 and under-20 levels. He is considered a key player for Necaxa. Gudiño's importance was demonstrated in Necaxa's run to the semi-finals of the 2017 Clausura tournament.
Gudiño is a dedicated goalkeeper and is often seen practising on his own. Raúl Gudiño is likely to be part of the Mexico squad for the 2018 World Cup. Raúl Gudiño was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on 21 June 1995.
Gudiño started his career with local club Porto B, before joining União in 2016. In 2017, Gudiño joined APOEL on loan, before joining Atlanta United in 2018. Gudiño has made 79 appearances for Guadalajara since joining in 2018.
Gudiño is likely to leave Guadalajara at the end of the 2018–2022 season. Gudiño has represented Mexico at youth level, and is likely to make his international debut later this year. Raúl Gudiño is a versatile midfielder, who is capable of playing in a number of positions.
Raúl Gudiño is a hard-working midfielder, who is always looking to get on the ball and make a contribution. Raúl Gudiño is a talented player, who has a lot of potential, and is likely to continue to improve in the future.
20. Jesús Molina
Midfielder
Career
- 2007–2011: Tigres UANL
- 2011–2014: América
- 2015–2016: Santos Laguna
- 2017–2018: Monterrey
- 2019–2022: Guadalajara
- 2023: UNAM
- 2010–2018: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
Jesús Molina is a Mexican midfielder who currently plays for UNAM. Molina made his debut for UNAM in 2007 and has since played over 100 games for the club.
Molina is known for his defensive midfield play and is a key player for UNAM. Molina has been capped by Mexico at international level and has played in various tournaments for his country.
Molina is a key member of the UNAM team and is expected to play a key role in the club's future. Molina is a highly-rated midfielder and is expected to continue playing for UNAM for many years to come.
Molina is a popular player with the fans of UNAM and is highly respected by his team-mates. Molina is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game. Molina is a popular figure at UNAM and is highly respected by his team-mates and the fans.
21. Isaác Brizuela
Forward
Career
- 2007–2009: Toluca
- 2009–2014: Toluca
- 2013: Atlas (loan)
- 2015: Guadalajara
- 2011–2012: Mexico U23
- 2013–2019: Mexico
Brizuela started his career at Toluca and played for them from 2007 to 2009. He then moved to Guadalajara and has been with them since. He has been a regular in the Guadalajara side and has made over 100 appearances for them.
Brizuela is known for his speed and attacking football. He has been a part of the Mexican side at a number of international tournaments. Brizuela is an experienced player and is likely to be a part of the Mexico national team for the foreseeable future.
He is a versatile player who can play as a winger or full-back. Brizuela is currently contracted to Guadalajara until 2020. He is a promising player and could have a long and successful career. Isaác Brizuela is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Toluca.
He has made 148 appearances for the club and scored 20 goals. He also has represented Mexico at youth levels. Brizuela has made 14 appearances for Mexico's senior team. He was loaned to Atlas in 2013 and then to Guadalajara in 2015. Brizuela is a versatile player who can play as a midfielder or a forward.
He is a fans favorite at Toluca and is often given the opportunity to score goals. Brizuela is expected to be a key player for Toluca in the upcoming season. He is a talented player who is expected to make further contributions to Mexico's national team.
22. Fernando Beltrán
Midfielder
Career
- 2012–2014: Atlante
- 2014–2017: Guadalajara
- 2017: Guadalajara
- 2021: Tapatío (loan)
- 2019–2021: Mexico U23
- 2020: Mexico
Fernando Beltrán is a young midfielder who has been playing in Liga MX for Guadalajara since 2016. Beltrán started his career with Atlante before moving to Guadalajara in 2016.
Beltrán has played at both youth and senior level for Mexico. Beltrán is known for his creativity and passing ability. Beltrán is a key player for Guadalajara and is expected to play a major role in their Liga MX campaign this season.
Beltrán is a promising young player who is likely to continue playing at a high level for many years to come. Fernando Beltrán is a versatile player who can play as a midfielder or as a forward. Beltrán is a popular player with his fans and is highly-rated by many pundits.
Fernando Beltrán is a promising young player who is likely to continue playing at a high level for many years to come.
23. Gilberto Sepúlveda
Defender
Career
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2018–2019: Mexico U20
- 2021: Mexico U23
- 2020: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 August 2021
Gilberto Sepúlveda is a Mexican central-back who currently plays for Guadalajara. Gilberto Sepúlveda was born on 4 February 1999 in Guasave, Sinaloa. Gilberto Sepúlveda is 1.82 metres tall and has played for various clubs in his country, most notably Pachuca.
Gilberto Sepúlveda made his international debut for Mexico in a friendly against Ecuador in November 2017. Gilberto Sepúlveda is likely to be a part of Mexico's squad for the 2018 World Cup. Gilberto Sepúlveda is likely to be a part of Mexico's squad for the 2019 Copa America.
Gilberto Sepúlveda is a versatile defender who can play at centre-back or on the left-hand side of defence. Gilberto Sepúlveda is a promising young player who is likely to continue to improve in the years to come.
Gilberto Sepúlveda is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for Liga MX club Guadalajara.
Gilberto Sepúlveda made his professional debut with Guadalajara in the Liga MX in 2019. Gilberto Sepúlveda has played for Mexico at youth levels, including at the U20 and U23 levels.
Gilberto Sepúlveda is known for his speed and dribbling ability. Gilberto Sepúlveda is a hard-working player who is often involved in the attacking play.
Gilberto Sepúlveda is expected to be a key player for Guadalajara this season. Gilberto Sepúlveda is a regular for Mexico and has been called up to the national team for multiple internationals.
Gilberto Sepúlveda is expected to join Europe's top leagues in the future. Gilberto Sepúlveda is a talented player who is currently developing at the top level.
24. Antonio Briseño
Defender
Career
- 2011–2014: Atlas
- 2014–2017: Tigres UANL
- 2016: Juárez (loan)
- 2017: Veracruz (loan)
- 2017–2019: Feirense
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2011: Mexico U17
- 2012–2013: Mexico U20
- 2014–2016: Mexico U23
Antonio Briseño is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Guadalajara. Briseño made his debut for Atlas in 2011 and has since played for the club in both the Mexican Liga MX and the Copa MX.
Briseño has represented Mexico at U17, U20 and U23 level. Briseño is a centre-back and is capable of playing in both the centre-back and right-back positions. Briseño is set to join Guadalajara for the 2017 Clausura season.
Briseño is a fast, athletic centre-back who is known for his strong marking and aerial ability. Briseño is a hard-working defender who is usually reliable in possession. Briseño is a versatile defender who can also play as a midfielder.
Antonio Briseño is a highly-rated defender who is expected to be a key player for Guadalajara in the future. Briseño was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on January 12, 1995. He first came to prominence with Tigres UANL, making 26 league appearances and scoring one goal during the 2014-2017 season.
In August 2017, Briseño joined Liga MX side Veracruz on loan for the 2017-2018 season. He joined Portuguese side Feirense in the January 2019 transfer window.
Antonio has represented Mexico at various youth levels and has had spells with the U17, U20 and U23 sides. Briseño is a versatile attacker who can play on either the left or the right flank.
He is considered a promising young player with a bright future ahead of him. Briseño is currently contracted to Tigres UANL until 2021. Antonio is likely to start for Tigres in their Liga MX fixture against Club Tijuana on Sunday.
25. Cristian Calderón
Defender
Career
- 2012–2013: Nayarit
- 2013–2014: De los Altos
- 2014–2016: Atlas
- 2015–2018: Atlas
- 2019: Necaxa
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2020: Tapatío (loan)
- 2018–2019: Mexico U21
- 2019: Mexico U23
- 2019: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 January 2020
Cristian Calderón is a Mexican left-back who currently plays for Guadalajara. Calderón began his career with Nayarit before joining De los Altos in 2013.
Calderón has made 26 appearances for Guadalajara, scoring one goal. Calderón has represented Mexico at under-17 and under-20 levels. Calderón is a fast, attacking left-back who is known for his stamina and crossing ability.
Calderón is seen as a long-term prospect for Guadalajara. Calderón is a Mexico U21 international. Calderón is a passionate player who is known for his tough tackling. Calderón is currently studying engineering at university.
Cristian Calderón is a Mexican midfielder who has played for Atlas, Necaxa, and Guadalajara. Calderón is known for his passing ability and his ability to create chances for his teammates. Calderón has made 78 appearances for Guadalajara since joining the club in 2019.
Calderón is set to join Tapatío on loan for the remainder of the 2019 Liga MX season. Calderón has represented Mexico at both the U21 and U23 levels.
Calderón is set to join Atlas for the 2020 Liga MX season. Calderón is likely to be a key player for Atlas in the 2020 Liga MX season.
Calderón is a versatile midfielder who can play as a deep-lying playmaker or as a central midfielder. Calderón is a key player for Mexico and is likely to be a part of the country's 2022 World Cup squad.
26. Hiram Mier
Defender
Career
- 2008–2010: Monterrey
- 2010–2017: Monterrey
- 2017–2018: Querétaro (loan)
- 2018: Querétaro
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2011–2012: Mexico U23
- 2011–2018: Mexico
Hiram Mier, 33, is a Mexican footballer who plays as a centre-back for Guadalajara. Mier made his senior debut for Monterrey in 2010 and has since played for Querétaro on loan.
Mier is tall and strong, able to play in the centre-back or defensive midfield positions. Mier is a hard-working player who is known for his good passing and long range shooting.
Mier is a regular in Mexico's national team and has represented his country at the 2014 and 2018 World Cups. Hiram Mier is married and has two children. Mier is a devout Christian and often speaks about his faith in interviews.
Hiram Mier is a very popular player with the Guadalajara fans. Mier is seen as a long-term prospect for Mexico's national team and is expected to be a key player for the country in the future.
27. Jesús Sánchez García
Defender
Career
- 2008: Guadalajara
- 2008: UdeG (loan)
- 2011: Mexico U23
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2023
Jesús Sánchez García is a Mexican footballer who plays as a right-back for Spanish club Valencia. Sánchez made his senior debut for Club América in 2007 and has since made over 150 appearances for the club, winning four league titles and the Mexican Cup.
He was part of the Mexico squad that won the 2015 Copa América. Sánchez joined Valencia in 2017 and helped the club to a treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League in his first season. Sánchez was named in the Mexico squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
He has also represented his country at the Olympic Games and the Confederations Cup. Jesús Sánchez García was born on 31 August 1989 in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico. He started playing football for local club Atlético San Luis before signing for Club América in 2007.
Sánchez has won four league titles and the Mexican Cup with Club América, as well as representing Mexico at the 2015 Copa América.
28. Sergio Flores
Midfielder
Career
- 2011–2015: Guadalajara
- 2015: Guadalajara
- 2016–2017: Coras (loan)
- 2017: Zacatepec (loan)
- 2018–2020: Zacatecas (loan)
- 2020: Tapatío (loan)
- 2014–2015: Mexico U20
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
Sergio Flores was born on February 12th 1995 in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico. Flores started his career at hometown club Guadalajara and made his senior debut in 2015.
Flores has played in the Liga MX for Club America, Pumas UNAM, Monterrey and Guadalajara. In 2018, Flores won the Liga MX championship with Guadalajara. Flores has also represented Mexico at U-17, U-20 and U-23 level.
Flores is a defensive midfielder and is known for his strong tackling. Flores is one of the most capped players in Liga MX, with 110 appearances to his name. Flores is a regular for Mexico's national team, and was a part of the team that reached the final of the 2018 World Cup.
Flores is currently contracted to Guadalajara until 2021. Sergio Flores is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Zacatepec. Sergio Flores made his professional debut with Guadalajara in 2011. Sergio Flores has represented Mexico at international level, playing for the country's under-20 side in 2014.
Sergio Flores has been loaned out to Zacatepec, Tapatío and Coras in the past. Sergio Flores is a fast, skilful and hard-working midfielder. Sergio Flores is a regular starter for Zacatepec and is considered one of the club's key players. Sergio Flores is likely to be a key player for Mexico at the 2020 Olympic Games.
Sergio Flores is a regular starter for the Mexico national team. Sergio Flores is a promising young midfielder with a long career ahead of him.
29. Sebastián Pérez Bouquet
Career
- 2007–2021: Guadalajara
- 2022: Guadalajara
- 2022: Tapatío (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2023
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet is a Mexican midfielder who currently plays for Atlético de Madrid. Sebastián Pérez Bouquet arrived at Atlético de Madrid from Guadalajara in the summer of 2016.
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet made his first-team debut for Atlético de Madrid in a La Liga match against Getafe in September 2016. Sebastián Pérez Bouquet has also represented Mexico at youth levels.
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in a number of positions. Sebastián Pérez Bouquet is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for Atlético de Madrid.
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet is a relatively new player at Atlético de Madrid, and he is still developing as a player.
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet is a promising young midfielder who has a lot of potential to reach the top level. Sebastián Pérez Bouquet is a talented player who is sure to become a key player for Atlético de Madrid in the future.
30. Zahid Muñoz
Career
- 2016–2021: Guadalajara
- 2018–: Guadalajara
- 2018–2019: Zacatepec (loan)
- 2020–2021: Tapatío (loan)
- 2021–2022: Atlético San Luis (loan)
- 2021: Mexico U21
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2022
Zahid Muñoz is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Guadalajara. Muñoz has been one of Guadalajara's most consistent players this season, and has contributed a lot to the team's success.
Muñoz is a creative midfielder with a lot of flair, and is also a hard worker who always puts in a shift for the team. Muñoz is still young, and has a lot of potential to develop even further as a footballer.
Muñoz is a popular player with the Guadalajara fans, and is always eager to give his all on the pitch. Muñoz is a great role model for young footballers, and he has shown that anything is possible if you put your heart into it.
Muñoz has a bright future ahead of him, and he is sure to become a household name in Mexican football. Muñoz is a star in the making, and he is sure to make a big impact on the Mexican football scene in the future.
Zahid Muñoz is a talented footballer who is sure to make a big impact on the Mexican football scene in the future.
31. Ronaldo Cisneros
Forward
Career
- 2011–2014: Santos Laguna
- 2014–2017: Santos Laguna
- 2018: Guadalajara
- 2018: Zacatepec (loan)
- 2019: Zacatecas (loan)
- 2020–2022: Tapatío (loan)
- 2022: Atlanta United (loan)
- 2015: Mexico U18
- 2017: Mexico U20
- 2018: Mexico U21
- 2019: Mexico U23
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
Ronaldo Cisneros is a Mexican forward who currently plays for Guadalajara. Ronaldo started his career at Santos Laguna, before moving to Guadalajara in 2016.
Ronaldo has been capped at senior level by Mexico and has made one appearance for their under-20 side. Ronaldo is known for his pace and skill on the ball, and is seen as a key player for Guadalajara.
Ronaldo is expected to represent Mexico at the upcoming World Cup. Ronaldo is married and has two children. Ronaldo is a fan favorite at Guadalajara, and is seen as a key player for the club. Ronaldo is contracted to Guadalajara until 2020.
Ronaldo is a popular figure in Mexico, and is considered one of the country's best-ever forwards. Ronaldo Cisneros is a talented young player who has impressed in both his club and international careers.
Ronaldo Cisneros has had a successful career in both Mexico and abroad, and is likely to continue making a positive impact on the footballing world.
Ronaldo Cisneros is a powerful and hard-working midfielder, and is sure to be a mainstay for whichever club he joins next. Ronaldo Cisneros is a talented and technical player, and is well-suited to playing in a midfield three or four.
Ronaldo Cisneros is a versatile player who is capable of playing in a number of positions, which is a valuable asset in the modern game.
Ronaldo Cisneros is a hard-working and determined player, and is likely to continue progressing at a rapid rate in the near future. Ronaldo Cisneros is a talented and exciting player, and is sure to be a major name in world football in the years to come.
32. José Antonio Rodríguez
Goalkeeper
Career
- 2008–2011: Guadalajara
- 2011: Guadalajara
- 2011–2012: Veracruz (loan)
- 2017: León (loan)
- 2017: Tijuana (loan)
- 2018–2019: Lobos BUAP (loan)
- 2022: Queretaro (loan)
- 2023: Tijuana (loan)
- 2009: Mexico U17
- 2011: Mexico U20
- 2012: Mexico U23
José Antonio Rodríguez is a Mexican goalkeeper who currently plays for Mexican club Tijuana on loan from Guadalajara. Rodríguez made his senior debut with Guadalajara in 2011, and has since played 104 appearances for the club.
Rodríguez has also spent time on loan with Veracruz and León. Rodríguez was part of the Mexico squad that won the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Rodríguez is a regular for Guadalajara in the Liga MX, and was named as the club's goalkeeper of the year in 2016.
Rodríguez has represented Mexico at senior level, and was also part of the team that reached the semi-finals of the 2017 Copa America.
Rodríguez is set to become a free agent in 2019, and is likely to be offered a new contract by Guadalajara. Rodríguez is a tall goalkeeper, standing at 1.86 metres (6 feet 1 inch). Rodríguez is a hard-working goalkeeper, who is always looking to make a save.
33. Jesús Ricardo Angulo
Career
- 2014–2015: Tijuana
- 2015–2016: Dorados
- 2016–2018: Dorados
- 2018–2019: Tijuana
- 2019: Necaxa
- 2020–2022: Guadalajara
- 2023: León
- 2021: Mexico U23
- 2019: Mexico
Jesús Angulo is a Mexican winger who currently plays for League 1 side León. Angulo made his senior debut with Dorados in 2016, and has since gone on to make over 100 appearances for the club.
Jesús Angulo is known for his speed and dribbling ability, which allows him to create chances for his team-mates. Jesús Angulo is also a strong box-to-box midfielder, who is able to make interceptions and tackles.
In January 2019, Angulo was loaned to fellow Liga MX side Necaxa. Jesús Angulo is a Mexico youth international, having made appearances for the country at various youth levels. Angulo is a devout Christian, and has said that his faith is a major influence in his life.
Jesús Angulo is set to feature for León in their upcoming Liga MX match against Toluca. Angulo is a popular player with the León fanbase, and is often seen supporting the team during matches.
34. Miguel Jiménez
Goalkeeper
Career
- 2007–2015: Guadalajara
- 2015: Guadalajara
- 2015: Coras (loan)
- 2019–2020: Tampico Madero (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
Miguel Jiménez is a Mexican goalkeeper who currently plays for Mexican club Guadalajara. Miguel was born on March 14th, 1990 in Ruiz, Nayarit, Mexico. Miguel started his career with hometown club Guadalajara, making his first team debut in 2009.
In 2013, Miguel joined Liga MX side Tigres UANL. Miguel made his Liga MX debut for Tigres on September 8th, 2013 in a 0-0 draw against Monterrey.
Miguel kept a clean sheet in his Liga MX debut and helped Tigres UANL win the 2013 Apertura. Miguel helped Tigres UANL win the 2014 Clausura, and was named Liga MX Goalkeeper of the Year.
Miguel signed a new contract with Tigres UANL in January of 2016, keeping him with the club until 2020. Miguel is a Mexico national team player, and made his international debut in a friendly match against Chile on January 29th, 2016.
35. Carlos Ernesto Cisneros
Midfielder
Career
- 2013: Guadalajara
- 2014–2015: Coras (loan)
- 2020: Toluca (loan)
- 2015: Mexico U23
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
Carlos Cisneros is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Club América. He made his senior international debut for Mexico in 2016. Carlos Cisneros was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico in 1993.
He started his career with Xolos de Tijuana, before moving to Club América in 2014. Carlos Cisneros made his Club América debut in 2014. He has played 89 times for the Liga MX club, scoring 10 goals. Carlos Cisneros made his international debut for Mexico in 2016.
He has played 4 times for the country, including at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Carlos Cisneros is a winger who is known for his speed and attacking play.
He is a regular for Club América, and is seen as a key player for the team. Carlos Cisneros is a member of the Mexican national team, and is seen as a key player for the country.
He has made 4 appearances for Mexico, and is seen as a potential starter for the team at the 2018 World Cup. Carlos Cisneros is a Mexican international and Club América player.
36. Ángel Zaldívar
Forward
Career
- 2013: Guadalajara
- 2015: Coras (loan)
- 2019: Monterrey (loan)
- 2020: Puebla (loan)
- 2023: Atlético San Luis (loan)
- 2015–2016: Mexico U23
- 2016–2018: Mexico
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2023
Zaldívar is a Mexican forward who currently plays for Atlético San Luis on loan from Guadalajara. He started his career at Guadalajara, before joining Atlético Madrid in 2014.
Zaldívar has played for Mexico at under-17, under-20, and under-23 levels. He made his senior debut for Atlético San Luis in 2016. He is a quick, strong forward who is known for his goalscoring ability.
Zaldívar is a Mexican international and has represented his country at under-17, under-20, and under-23 levels. He is a versatile player who can play as a forward or a midfielder. Zaldívar is a fan favourite at Atlético San Luis and is known for his community work.
He is a potential successor to Diego Costa as Atlético San Luis' record goalscorer. Zaldívar is a Mexican football player who plays for Puebla. He made his Liga MX debut with Guadalajara in 2013 and has since played for Coras, Monterrey, Atlético San Luis, and Puebla.
Zaldívar has represented Mexico at Under-23 level. He is a versatile player who can play as a striker or as a winger. Zaldívar has been praised for his dribbling, passing, and shooting ability.
He is a free-kick specialist, having scored many goals from set pieces. Zaldívar is a fan favourite in Puebla and is seen as a key player for the club.
He is a regular member of the Mexico national team and has made several appearances. Zaldívar is expected to join Atlético Madrid in the summer of 2020.
37. Alberto Medina
Midfielder
Career
- 2000–2012: Guadalajara
- 2012: Pachuca
- 2013–2014: Puebla
- 2014–2015: Chiapas (loan)
- 2015–2016: Oaxaca
- 2016–2017: Coras
- 2003–2010: Mexico
Alberto Medina is a Mexican international footballer who plays as a winger for Pachuca. Medina made his debut for Guadalajara in 2000 and went on to play 323 games for the club, scoring 54 goals.
Medina joined Pachuca in 2012 and played six games for them before being released in 2013. Medina rejoined Guadalajara in 2014 and has played 31 games for them since then. Medina has represented Mexico at international level on six occasions, scoring one goal.
Medina is considered a talented and dangerous winger who can cause problems for defenders. Medina is a hard-working player who is always looking to get in the thick of the action.
Medina is known for his speed and ability to beat defenders with ease. Medina is a popular player with both his teammates and fans, and is widely considered to be one of the best Mexican players of his generation.
38. Pável Pérez
Career
- 2017–2019: Guadalajara
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2019–2020: Toledo (loan)
- 2020–2021: Tepatitlán (loan)
- 2021–2022: Tapatío (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2023
Pável Pérez is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Guadalajara. He was born on 26 June 1998 in Tala, Jalisco, Mexico. Pável Pérez is a midfielder and is 1.68m tall.
Pável Pérez made his professional debut for Guadalajara in the Liga MX in a game against Leon in May 2018. Pável Pérez is a youth international for Mexico, and has represented his country at U17, U20, and U23 levels.
Pável Pérez is a member of the Mexico national team and has appeared in 2018 World Cup qualifiers, as well as several friendly games. Pável Pérez is a promising young midfielder with a lot of potential, and he is likely to become a key player for Guadalajara in the future.
Pável Pérez is a 23-year-old Mexican defender who joined Guadalajara in 2017. Pérez has made 29 appearances for Guadalajara in the Liga MX, scoring one goal.
Pérez joined Toledo on loan in 2019, and has made nine appearances for the club. Pérez rejoined Guadalajara on a loan in 2020, and has made 40 appearances for the club.
Pérez signed with Tapatío on a loan in 2021, and has made 22 appearances for the club. Pérez is currently contracted to Guadalajara until 2020.
39. Luis Olivas
Career
- 20122020: Guadalajara
- 2019: Guadalajara
- 2019–2020: Tudelano (loan)
- 2020: Tapatío (loan)
- 2017: Mexico U17
- 2021: Mexico
Luis Olivas is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Guadalajara. Luis Olivas made his professional debut with Guadalajara in 2019. Luis Olivas is a centre-back and played for the Mexico under-20 team at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Luis Olivas was born on 10 February 2000. Luis Olivas is a part of Guadalajara's first team squad. Luis Olivas has represented Mexico at youth level. Luis Olivas has represented Mexico at international level. Luis Olivas has a contract with Guadalajara that runs until 2020.
Luis Olivas is one of Guadalajara's most experienced players. Luis Olivas is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Tapatío. Olivas started his career with Club Tijuana.
He played for Mexico at the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship in 2017. Olivas joined Tapatío in 2020. Olivas has made three appearances for Mexico's national team.
Olivas is a versatile midfielder who can play in any of the four midfield positions. Olivas is a hard-working player who is always looking for the ball.
Olivas is a promising young player who is set to make a name for himself in the future. Olivas is a promising young player who is set to make a name for himself in the future.
40. Héctor Reynoso
Forward
Career
- 2000–2014: Guadalajara
- 2014: Morelia (loan)
- 2014: UdeG (loan)
- 2015–2016: UdeG
- 2011: Mexico
- 2017: Guadalajara Reserves and Academy
Reynoso started his career with Guadalajara before moving to Morelia on loan in 2014. Reynoso is a versatile centre-back who is capable of playing either in the centre or at right-back.
Reynoso has been capped 26 times by Mexico and was part of the side that won the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2013. Reynoso is likely to leave Morelia in the near future and is rumoured to be joining Club América.
Reynoso is a hard-working and uncompromising defender who is an important part of any team. Reynoso is a popular player with the fans and is known for his passionate and committed play. Reynoso is a leader on the pitch and is always willing to put in a shift.
Reynoso is a fine passer of the ball and has a good range of passing. Reynoso is a versatile defender who can play in a number of positions, making him an important asset to any team.
41. Santiago Ormeño
Career
- 2011–2015: América
- 2015–2017: UNAM
- 2017: Pioneros Cancún
- 2018–2021: Puebla
- 2018: BUAP (loan)
- 2019: Cusco (loan)
- 2021–2022: León
- 2022: Guadalajara
- 2023: Juárez (loan)
- 2021: Peru
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2022
Santiago Ormeño is a Mexican forward who currently plays for Juárez on loan from Guadalajara. He made his professional debut with América in 2011 and spent three seasons with the club before joining Guadalajara in 2015.
Ormeño has represented Mexico at Under-17, Under-20, and Under-23 levels. He is known for his pace and dribbling ability, and is a regular for the Mexico national team. Ormeño is a strong candidate for the Golden Boot at the 2017 Confederations Cup.
He has also been linked with a move to Europe in the future. Santiago Ormeño is married to Ivonne Zayas and the couple have two children.
He is a devout Christian and regularly attends church. Ormeño is a popular figure among the Juárez fans and is considered to be one of the club's most important players.
Also Played For: peru national football team
42. José González
Career
- 2013–2018: Guadalajara
- 2014: CD Aves Blancas
- 2018: Guadalajara
- 2018–2019: Tudelano (loan)
- 2020–2021: UdeG (loan)
- 2022: Tapatío (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2023
José González is a Mexican forward who currently plays for Tapatío. González made his senior debut for Tapatío in 2018 and has quickly become a key player for the club.
González is known for his speed and ability to score goals. González is a member of Mexico's under-20 national team, and he is hopeful of making the national team for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
González is a passionate fan of Real Madrid and he follows the club closely. González has been involved in a number of controversies in his career, but he has never been arrested or charged with any crime.
González is married and has two children. González is a devout Christian and he frequently speaks about his faith on social media. González is a keen soccer player and he is looking to continue his career in the future.
43. Ramón Morales
Career
- 1994–1995: La Piedad
- 1995–1998: Monterrey
- 1999–2010: Guadalajara
- 2010–2011: Tecos
- 2001–2007: Mexico
- 2012–2013: Oro
- 2013–2015: Guadalajara Reserves and Academy
- 2015: Guadalajara (Interim)
- 2015: Guadalajara (Assistant)
- 2016: Guadalajara Reserves and Academy
- 2016: Coras
Ramón Morales played for La Piedad and Monterrey before moving to Guadalajara in 1999. He made his international debut for Mexico in 2001 and has since made over 50 appearances.
Morales was part of the Mexico squad that won the CONCACAF Gold Cup in 2002. He was also part of the Mexico side that reached the final of the Copa América in 2015. Morales retired from professional football in April 2017.
He has since started working as a football commentator for TV Azteca. Ramón Morales was born in La Piedad, Michoacán, Mexico on 10 October 1975.
He began his career with La Piedad before moving to Monterrey in 1995. Ramón Morales played for Tecos in the Mexican Liga MX in 2011 before retiring from professional football in April 2017.
Ramón Morales has been a manager in the Mexican football league system for over a decade, most notably with Club Guadalajara and Oro. He has also had spells as an assistant manager with Guadalajara and Coras, and has led the team on an interim basis in 2016.
Morales has a wealth of experience in the CONCACAF region, having also represented Mexico at the Gold Cup and Copa America.
He is regarded as a tactician with a keen eye for detail and is known for his motivational speeches to his teams. Ramón Morales is hoping to lead Guadalajara back to the top of Mexican football.
44. Veljko Paunović
Career
- 1983–1994: Partizan
- 1994–1995: Partizan
- 1995–2002: Atlético Madrid
- 1995–1996: Marbella (loan)
- 1996–1998: Atlético Madrid B
- 1998–1999: Mallorca (loan)
- 2001: Oviedo (loan)
- 2001–2002: Mallorca (loan)
- 2002–2003: Tenerife
- 2003–2005: Atlético Madrid
- 2005: Hannover 96
- 2005–2007: Getafe
- 2007: Rubin Kazan
- 2008: Almería
- 2008: Partizan
- 2011: Philadelphia Union
- 2002–2004: Serbia and Montenegro
- 2012–2014: Serbia U18
- 2013–2014: Serbia U19
- 2014–2015: Serbia U20
- 2015–2019: Chicago Fire
- 2020–2022: Reading
- 2022: Guadalajara
Veljko Paunović is a former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and striker. He spent the majority of his career with Atlético Madrid, making over fifty appearances for the club.
In 2014, he was appointed manager of Guadalajara. In his first season in charge, Guadalajara finished in fourth place in the Mexican Liga MX. Paunović has also managed Mallorca and Marbella. He is currently manager of Guadalajara in the Mexican Liga MX.
Paunović was born in Strumica, SFR Yugoslavia in 1977. He is 45 years old. Paunović is of Serbian descent. Veljko Paunović is a Serbian manager who has spent the majority of his managerial career in his home country with Serbia U18, Serbia U19, Serbia U20, and the Chicago Fire.
Paunović was born in Oviedo, Spain in 1971, but his family moved back to Serbia in the early 1990s. Paunović began his coaching career with Serbian side Radnički Niš in the early 2000s before moving on to various clubs in his homeland.
In 2012, Paunović was appointed manager of Serbia U18, and he led the team to the final of the 2013 U19 European Championship.
Paunović was appointed manager of Serbia U20 in 2014, and he led the team to the semi-finals of the 2015 U20 European Championship. Paunović was appointed manager of Chicago Fire in 2015, and he led the team to the MLS Cup in 2017.
Paunović was appointed manager of Guadalajara in 2020, and he is the club's first foreign manager.
45. José Madueña
Defender
Career
- 2009–2013: Tijuana
- 2009–2015: Tijuana
- 2013–2014: Sinaloa (loan)
- 2014–2015: América (loan)
- 2016–2017: Atlas
- 2018–2019: Cruz Azul
- 2020: Guadalajara
- 2021: Juárez (loan)
- 2022: Tepatitlán (loan)
- 2022: Querétaro (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
José Madueña is a right-back who currently plays for Querétaro on loan from Guadalajara. José Madueña made his professional debut with Guadalajara in 2009.
José Madueña has represented Mexico at U-17, U-20, and U-23 levels. José Madueña has played for Querétaro since 2016. José Madueña is known for his powerful and accurate long-range shots.
José Madueña is a fast and agile player who is good in the air. José Madueña is a hard-working and versatile defender who is capable of playing in several positions. José Madueña is a Spanish citizen.
José Madueña is 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall and has a strong defensive record. José Madueña started his career at hometown club Tijuana. He joined Sinaloa in 2013 and made 19 appearances for the side. He then joined América on loan in 2014 and made 5 appearances.
He rejoined Atlas in 2016 and has made 60 appearances for them since then. He joined Cruz Azul in 2018 and has made 39 appearances for them.
He joined Guadalajara on a loan in 2020 and has made 5 appearances. He rejoined Atlas in 2021 and has made 5 appearances for them.
He rejoined Cruz Azul in 2021 and has made 1 appearance. He rejoined Guadalajara in 2021 and has made 6 appearances.
46. Joel Sánchez
Defender
Career
- 1991–1999: Guadalajara
- 1999–2000: América
- 2000–2003: Guadalajara
- 2004: Veracruz
- 2004–2005: Dorados
- 2005–2006: Veracruz
- 2007–2011: Querétaro
- 2007–2010: Estudiantes Tecos (loan)
- 2010–2011: Veracruz (loan)
- 1996–1999: Mexico
- 2012: Puebla (assistant)
- 2013: Instituto Once México
- 2014: Dorados de Sinaloa (assistant)
- 2014: Coras de Nayarit
- 2015: Zacatepec
- 2015–2016: Mineros de Zacatecas
- 2016–2017: Leones Negros UdeG
- 2018: Venados
- 2020: Los Cabos
Joel Sánchez is a Mexican footballer who has played for Guadalajara, América, Veracruz and Dorados. Sánchez was born in Zapotiltic, Jalisco, in 1974. He made his professional debut with Guadalajara in 1991 and went on to play 156 games for the club.
Sánchez joined América in 1999 and played 49 games for the club before moving to Veracruz in 2004. In 2007, Sánchez joined Querétaro and helped the club win the CONCACAF Champions League in 2009. Sánchez left Querétaro in 2011 to join Estudiantes Tecos.
He spent two seasons with the club before returning to Veracruz in 2013. Sánchez has represented Mexico at international level and played 73 times, scoring six goals.
He retired from professional football in 2014 and has since been working as a coach. Sánchez was named the interim manager of Veracruz in June 2017.
47. Francisco Javier Rodríguez
Defender
Career
- 2002–2008: Guadalajara
- 2008–2011: PSV
- 2011–2012: VfB Stuttgart
- 2013–2014: América
- 2014–2017: Cruz Azul
- 2017–2019: BUAP (loan)
- 2004: Mexico U23
- 2004–2015: Mexico
Francisco Rodríguez is a Mexican centre-back who has played for Guadalajara, PSV, VfB Stuttgart, and América. Rodríguez was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, on 20 October 1981.
Rodríguez made his debut for Guadalajara in 2002, and went on to play for the club for six years. Rodríguez joined PSV in 2008, and made 60 appearances for the Dutch side.
Rodríguez signed for VfB Stuttgart in 2011, and made 40 appearances for the German side. Rodríguez joined América in 2014, and played for the club for two years. In 2017, Rodríguez joined Cruz Azul.
Rodríguez has represented Mexico at international level, and has played 52 times. Rodríguez is currently contracted to Cruz Azul, and is a regular starter for the club. Francisco Javier Rodríguez was born in Mexico City in 1993.
Francisco Javier Rodríguez started his football career with local side Atlético Mexiquense. He then moved to Pumas UNAM, before joining Liga MX side Chivas in 2016. Francisco Javier Rodríguez has made 62 appearances for BUAP since 2017, scoring 15 times.
He has also represented Mexico at international level, playing 108 times between 2004 and 2015. Francisco Javier Rodríguez is a versatile attacking midfielder who is known for his speed and passing ability. He is a probable starter for Mexico at the upcoming World Cup.
Francisco Javier Rodríguez is a regular for his country and is considered one of the nation's best midfielders. He is reportedly wanted by several European clubs, including Liverpool and Manchester United.
48. Carlos Fierro
Forward
Career
- 2008–2015: Guadalajara
- 2011–2018: Guadalajara
- 2016: Querétaro (loan)
- 2018–2019: Cruz Azul
- 2018–2019: Morelia (loan)
- 2019–2021: San Jose Earthquakes
- 2022: Juárez
- 2011: Mexico U17
- 2013: Mexico U20
- 2014–2016: Mexico U23
Carlos Fierro is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Querétaro. Fierro made his senior debut for Guadalajara in 2011 and went on to make 153 appearances for the club over the following six seasons.
In 2016, Fierro moved to Querétaro on loan and made an immediate impact, scoring 22 goals in 22 appearances. Fierro has represented Mexico at youth level and won the CONCACAF U-20 Championship in 2013.
He made his senior international debut in 2016 and has since played at the 2018 World Cup and the 2019 Copa America.
In 2019, Fierro was named in Mexico's squad for the Copa America Centenario. Fierro is a product of Guadalajara's youth system and is known for his dribbling and pace.
He is a firm fan favourite at Querétaro and is often cited as one of the team's key players. Fierro is likely to continue his playing career at Querétaro for the foreseeable future.
49. Miguel Sabah
Forward
Career
- 2000–2005: Guadalajara
- 2006–2008: Cruz Azul
- 2009–2012: Morelia
- 2013: Guadalajara
- 2014–2015: León
- 2009–2012: Mexico
Miguel Sabah is a Mexican striker who has played for Guadalajara, Cruz Azul and Morelia. Miguel Sabah joined Guadalajara from Cruz Azul in 2000 and played 86 games for the club.
Sabah joined Morelia in 2006 and played 104 games for the club. Sabah has represented Mexico at international level, making his debut in 2000. Sabah scored 18 goals in 86 games for Guadalajara and 42 goals in 104 games for Morelia.
Sabah is currently playing for Chiapas in the Mexican second division. Sabah is a tall striker with good technical ability. Sabah is a hard-working player who is good at holding up the ball and creating chances for teammates. Sabah is a crowd favorite and is known for his goal-scoring ability and tenacity on the pitch.
Miguel Sabah started his career with Morelia before moving to Guadalajara in 2013. Sabah has represented Mexico at both the senior and youth levels.
In 2009, Sabah helped Morelia win the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Sabah has also played for Leon and León in Mexico's top division. Miguel Sabah is a midfielder and is known for his passing abilities.
Sabah is expected to join Club America in the near future. Sabah is a regular for Mexico's national team. Miguel Sabah is a versatile player and can play as a defensive midfielder or a forward. Sabah is a hard-working player who is always looking to make an impact on the pitch.
50. Luis Ernesto Michel
Goalkeeper
Career
- 2003–2016: Guadalajara
- 2004–2005: Santos Laguna (loan)
- 2014: Saprissa (loan)
- 2015–2016: Sinaloa (loan)
- 2016: BUAP (loan)
- 2017–2020: Tijuana
- 2017: Sinaloa (loan)
- 2010–2011: Mexico
- 2021: Tijuana Reserves and Academy
Luis Ernesto Michel is a Mexican goalkeeper who most recently played for Tijuana U-18. He started his career with Guadalajara in 2003 and stayed with them until 2016.
Michel also had a spell with Santos Laguna on loan in 2004. In 2014, he moved to Saprissa on loan. He is currently a goalkeeper at Tijuana U-18. Michel has represented Mexico at international level.
He is a central defender by trade. Michel is married and has two children. He is a devout Christian. Michel has represented Mexico at the CONCACAF Gold Cup, winning the tournament in 2011. Michel started his managerial career with Tijuana's reserves and academy.
Michel is currently the head coach of Sinaloa.
Final Words
C.d. Guadalajara is one of the most successful Mexican football clubs and their best players of all time include Hugo Sánchez, Rafael Márquez, Javier Hernández, Carlos Salcido, and Javier Aquino.
