2024–25 Cruz Azul season

Cruz Azul
2024–25 season
Sporting director	Iván Alonso
Manager	Martín Anselmi
Stadium	Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Liga MX	Apertura: 1st; Clausura: TBD
Leagues Cup	Round of 16
CONCACAF Champions Cup	Round one
Top goalscorer	League: ; Carlos Rotondi; Giorgos Giakoumakis; (5 each); All: ; Carlos Rotondi (6)
Highest home attendance	25,862 vs Toluca
Lowest home attendance	15,206 vs Mazatlán
Average home league attendance	23,867
Biggest win	0–4 vs Monterrey; (13 July 2024)
Biggest defeat	3–1 vs Atlético San Luis; (17 September 2024)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →
	All statistics correct as of 5 October 2024.

The 2024–25 Cruz Azul season is the 65th season in the football club's history and the 60th consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football. Cruz Azul will compete in Liga MX, Leagues Cup and the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Martín Anselmi
Assistant managers	Facundo Oreja
Assistant managers	Esteban Herrera
Goalkeeper coach	Alan Cruz
Fitness coaches	Diego Bottaioli
Fitness coaches	Fernando Ramos
Physiotherapist	José Morales
Physiotherapist	Paolo Arriaga
Team doctors	Juan Pérez
Team doctors	Antonio Acevedo

Source: Liga MX

Squad

As of 1 September 2024^[1]^[2]

No.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Since	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	Andrés Gudiño	(1997-01-26) 26 January 1997 (age 27)	2019	Venados F.C.
12	Luis Jiménez	(2004-08-27) 27 August 2004 (age 20)	2023	Necaxa
23	Kevin Mier	(2000-05-18) 18 May 2000 (age 24)	2024	Atlético Nacional
Defenders
2	Jorge Sánchez	(1997-12-10) 10 December 1997 (age 26)	2024	Ajax
4	Willer Ditta	(1997-01-23) 23 January 1997 (age 27)	2023	Newell's Old Boys
13	Camilo Cándido	(1995-06-02) 2 June 1995 (age 29)	2024	Nacional
22	Raymundo Rubio	(2001-02-13) 13 February 2001 (age 23)	2023	Academy
26	Carlos Vargas	(1999-02-14) 14 February 1999 (age 25)	2023	Mazatlán
31	Luis Iturbide	(2002-05-08) 8 May 2002 (age 22)	2023	Academy
33	Gonzalo Piovi	(1994-09-08) 8 September 1994 (age 30)	2024	Racing Club
Midfielders
6	Érik Lira	(2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24)	2022	UNAM
8	Lorenzo Faravelli	(1993-03-29) 29 March 1993 (age 31)	2024	Independiente del Valle
10	Andrés Montaño	(2002-05-22) 22 May 2002 (age 22)	2024	Mazatlán
14	Alexis Gutiérrez	(2000-02-26) 26 February 2000 (age 24)	2019	Academy
15	Ignacio Rivero (captain)	(1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32)	2021	Tijuana
17	Amaury García	(2001-12-19) 19 December 2001 (age 22)	2024	UNAM
19	Carlos Rodríguez	(1997-01-03) 3 January 1997 (age 27)	2022	Monterrey
27	Luis Romo	(1995-06-05) 5 June 1995 (age 29)	2024	Monterrey
29	Carlos Rotondi	(1997-03-02) 2 March 1997 (age 27)	2022	Defensa y Justicia
32	Cristian Jiménez	(2002-07-18) 18 July 2002 (age 22)	2021	Academy
34	Leonardo Sámano	(2001-06-18) 18 June 2001 (age 23)	2024	UNAM
Forwards
9	Ángel Sepúlveda	(1991-02-15) 15 February 1991 (age 33)	2023	Querétaro
11	Giorgos Giakoumakis	(1994-12-11) 11 December 1994 (age 29)	2024	Atlanta United
21	Gabriel Fernández	(1994-05-13) 13 May 1994 (age 30)	2024	UNAM
35	Luis Gutiérrez	(2001-10-17) 17 October 2001 (age 22)	2024	Free agent

Transfers

Summer

In

Date	Position	No.	Player	From	Fee	Ref.
16 June 2024	FW	11	Giorgos Giakoumakis	Atlanta United	$10,000,000	^[3]
19 June 2024	MF	10	Andrés Montaño	Mazatlán	$4,000,000	^[4]
1 July 2024	MF	17	Amaury García	UNAM	Undisclosed	^[5]
1 July 2024	MF	34	Leonardo Sámano	UNAM	Undisclosed	^[6]
4 July 2024	DF	2	Jorge Sánchez	Ajax	$3,200,000	^[7]
5 July 2024	FW	35	Luis Gutiérrez	Free agent	Free transfer	^[8]
8 July 2024	MF	27	Luis Romo	Monterrey	$7,000,000	^[9]

Out

Date	Position	No.	Player	To	Fee	Ref.
26 June 2024	FW	11	Christian Tabó	Liverpool Montevideo	Free transfer	^[10]
1 July 2024	DF	30	Rafael Guerrero	Tigres UANL	Undisclosed	^[11]
10 July 2024	MF	18	Rodrigo Huescas	Copenhagen	$2,000,000	^[12]
16 July 2024	FW	21	Augusto Lotti	Platense	Free transfer	^[13]
4 August 2024	DF	3	Carlos Salcedo	Juárez	Free transfer	^[14]
27 August 2024	MF	7	Uriel Antuna	Tigres UANL	$7,500,000	^[15]

Pre-season and friendlies

Matches

21 June 2024 Copa por la Paz	Cruz Azul	3–3 (4–5 p)	Guadalajara	Zacatecas
19:50 PST	Gutiérrez 23' Gamboa 27' Morales 48'	Report	Olivas 1' C. Cisneros 30' Guzmán 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba
	Penalties
	Piovi García Montaño Sámano Levy		Guzmán Marín Sánchez Beltrán Briseño

23 June 2024 Copa por la Paz	Zacatecas	0–2	Cruz Azul	Zacatecas
12:00 PST		Report	Morales 64' Levy 90'	Stadium: Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba

29 June 2024 Friendly	Cruz Azul	1–0	América de Cali	Mexico City
	Gutiérrez 18'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

5 September 2024 Friendly	Oaxaca	1–3	Cruz Azul	Oaxaca
	Luna 5'	Report	González 33' Gutiérrez 48' Sepúlveda 51'	Stadium: Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca

16 November 2024 Friendly	Cruz Azul	v	UANL	Dallas, United States
		Report		Stadium: Cotton Bowl

Competitions

In addition to league play, Cruz Azul will also participate in several cup competitions. In July and August, Liga MX play will halt for the Leagues Cup, an continental competition with Major League Soccer clubs hosted in Canada and the United States.^[16]

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Apertura 2024	6 July 2024	TBD	Matchday 1	TBD	11	9	1	1	26	8	+18	081.82
Clausura 2025	TBD	TBD	Matchday 1	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Leagues Cup	31 July 2024	13 August 2024	Group stage	Round of 16	4	0	4	0	3	3	+0	000.00
CONCACAF Champions Cup	TBD	TBD	Round one	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total					15	9	5	1	29	11	+18	060.00

Last updated: 5 October 2024
Source: Mediotiempo.com

Liga MX

Torneo Apertura

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cruz Azul	11	9	1	1	26	8	+18	28	Qualification for the quarter–finals^[a]
2	UANL	11	7	3	1	15	6	+9	24
3	Toluca	11	6	4	1	22	11	+11	22
4	Monterrey	12	6	3	3	15	14	+1	21
5	Atlético San Luis	12	6	2	4	19	13	+6	20

Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2024. Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Notes:

^ The first six places in the table will qualify for the Liguilla quarter-finals and host the second leg.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
11	9	1	1	26	8	+18	28	5	1	0	13	2	+11	4	0	1	13	6	+7

Last updated: 5 October 2024.
Source: Mediotiempo.com

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	W
Position	7	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Points	3	6	9	10	13	16	19	19	22	25	28

Updated to match(es) played on 5 October 2024. Source: Liga MX
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 10 June 2024.^[17]

6 July 2024 1	Cruz Azul	1–0	Mazatlán	Mexico City
21:00 CDT	Ditta 39' Piovi 72' Cándido 75' García 87' Gamboa 90+4'	Report	Árciga 90+7'	Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 15,206 Referee: Karen Hernández Andrade

13 July 2024 2	Monterrey	0–4	Cruz Azul	Guadalupe
21:10 CDT	Berterame 63' Fimbres 85'	Report	Rivero 14', 62' Rotondi 28' (pen.), 50' Sepúlveda 76'	Stadium: Estadio BBVA Attendance: 45,957 Referee: Maximiliano Quintero Hernández

16 July 2024 3	Cruz Azul	3–0	Tijuana	Mexico City
21:05 CDT	Giakoumakis 33', 52' Rivero 45+2' García 48'	Report	Corona 40' Reynoso 72'	Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 25,414 Referee: Ismael Rosario Lopez Peñuelas

20 July 2024 4	Cruz Azul	1–1	Toluca	Mexico City
21:05 CDT	Rodríguez 12' Giakoumakis 55' Sepúlveda 89'	Report	Gallardo 31' Araújo 38' Ruiz 41'	Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 25,862 Referee: Jesus Rafael Lopez Valle

23 August 2024 5	Querétaro	0–2	Cruz Azul	Querétaro
19:00 CDT		Report	Rotondi 45' (pen.) Faravelli 71' Sánchez 85' Giakoumakis 87' Mier 90+3' Morales 90+9'	Stadium: Estadio Corregidora Attendance: 27,884 Referee: Guillermo Pacheco Larios

31 August 2024 6	Cruz Azul	4–1	América	Mexico City
21:10 CDT	Romo 39' Giakoumakis 44' Sepúlveda 45+3' Lira 62' Rotondi 63' Gutiérrez 79' Faravelli 90'	Report	Rodríguez 17' Malagón 34' Dos Santos 52' Araujo 71'	Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 25,282 Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos

14 September 2024 7	León	1–2	Cruz Azul	León
20:35 CDT	Cádiz 5' Hernández 25' Bellón 36'	Report	Rodríguez 29' Faravelli 29', 45+2' Piovi 42' Rotondi 83'	Stadium: Estadio León Attendance: 21,585 Referee: Maximiliano Quintero Hernández

17 September 2024 8	Atlético San Luis	3–1	Cruz Azul	San Luis Potosí
19:00 CDT	Boli 35' Güémez 45+4' Sánchez 66' Lira 90+7' (o.g.)	Report	Rivero 32' Piovi 74'	Stadium: Estadio Alfonso Lastras Attendance: 18,971 Referee: Óscar Mejía García

21 September 2024 9	Cruz Azul	1–0	Guadalajara	Mexico City
21:05 CDT	Rivero 34', 60'	Report	Beltrán 30'	Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 25,851 Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón

28 September 2024 10	Pachuca	2–4	Cruz Azul	Pachuca
19:05 CDT	Hernández 12' Rondón 42' Cabral 45+4' Barreto 45+7' 48' Berlanga 86'	Report	Rotondi 9' Rivero 21' Giakoumakis 45', 55' Piovi 60' Faravelli 66' Sepúlveda 90+1'	Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo Attendance: 14,462 Referee: Adonai Escobedo González

5 October 2024 11	Cruz Azul	3–0	Necaxa	Mexico City
17:00 CDT	Gutiérrez 8' Rotondi 18' Faravelli 63'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Attendance: 25,589 Referee: Guillermo Pacheco Larios

18 October 2024 12	Puebla	v	Cruz Azul	Puebla
21:05 CDT		Report		Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc

23 October 2024 13	Cruz Azul	v	Juárez	Mexico City
19:00 CDT		Report		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

26 October 2024 14	UNAM	v	Cruz Azul	Mexico City
18:00 CDT		Report		Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario

2 November 2024 15	Cruz Azul	v	Santos Laguna	Mexico City
21:10 CDT		Report		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

6 November 2024 16	Atlas	v	Cruz Azul	Guadalajara
21:05 CDT		Report		Stadium: Estadio Jalisco

9 November 2024 17	Cruz Azul	v	UANL	Mexico City
21:00 CDT		Report		Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

Leagues Cup

Group stage (East 4)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	PHI	CAZ	CLT
1	Philadelphia Union	2	1	0	1	0	2	1	+1	4	Advance to knockout stage	—	1–1	1–0
2	Cruz Azul	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	Advance to knockout stage	—	—	—
3	Charlotte FC	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	−1	2		—	0–0	—

Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

31 July Group Stage	Charlotte FC	0–0 (4–2 p)	Cruz Azul	Charlotte, United States
8:00 pm EDT	Bronico 64' Westwood 65'	Report	Rotondi 54' Ditta 64'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 13,367 Referee: Bryan López
	Penalties
	Świderski Westwood Agyemang Bronico		Antuna Rodríguez Rivero Romo

4 August Group stage	Philadelphia Union	1–1 (3–5 p)	Cruz Azul	Chester, United States
8:00 PM EDT	Bedoya 2' Sullivan 37' Lowe 55' Gazdag 59', 88'	Report	Rotondi 41', 59' Romo 51' Antuna 90+2'	Stadium: Subaru Park Attendance: 18,680 Referee: Jorge Abraham Camacho Peregrina
	Penalties
	Gazdag Elliott Martínez Adeniran		Piovi Montaño Ditta Rotondi Sepúlveda

Knockout stage

9 August Round of 32	Orlando City SC	0–0 (4–5 p)	Cruz Azul	Orlando, United States
19:30	Brekalo 46'	Report	Piovi 85'	Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium Attendance: 17,057 Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
	Penalties
	Jansson Lodeiro Muriel McGuire Torres Þórhallsson		Rivero Montaño Ditta Piovi Sepúlveda Antuna

13 August Round of 16	Cruz Azul	2–2 (1–3 p)	Mazatlán	Washington, D.C., United States
20:00	Piovi 45+4' 49' Antuna 72', 84' Ditta 90+1'	Report	Colula 40' Bárcenas 45+1' Almada 46' Meraz 69' Torres 90+3'	Stadium: Audi Field Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)
	Penalties
	Antuna Rotondi Ditta Giakoumakis		Bárcenas Colula Torres

CONCACAF Champions Cup

Statistics

Squad statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Apertura 2024		Clausura 2025		Leagues Cup		CONCACAF Champions Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	MEX	Andrés Gudiño	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	MEX	Jorge Sánchez	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
4	DF	COL	Willer Ditta	15	1	11	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
6	MF	MEX	Érik Lira	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
8	MF	ARG	Lorenzo Faravelli	15	4	11	4	0	0	4	0	0	0
9	FW	MEX	Ángel Sepúlveda	14	4	11	4	0	0	3	0	0	0
10	MF	MEX	Andrés Montaño	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
11	FW	GRE	Giorgos Giakoumakis	13	5	9	5	0	0	4	0	0	0
12	GK	MEX	Luis Jiménez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	URU	Camilo Cándido	12	0	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
14	MF	MEX	Alexis Gutiérrez	15	2	11	2	0	0	4	0	0	0
15	MF	URU	Ignacio Rivero	14	4	10	4	0	0	4	0	0	0
17	MF	MEX	Amaury García	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF	MEX	Carlos Rodríguez	15	0	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
21	FW	URU	Gabriel Fernández	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	MEX	Raymundo Rubio	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	GK	COL	Kevin Mier	15	0	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
26	DF	MEX	Carlos Vargas	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF	MEX	Luis Romo	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
29	FW	ARG	Carlos Rotondi	15	6	11	5	0	0	4	1	0	0
31	DF	MEX	Luis Iturbide	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	MF	MEX	Cristian Jiménez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	DF	ARG	Gonzalo Piovi	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
34	MF	MEX	Leonardo Sámano	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	FW	MEX	Luis Gutiérrez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
194	MF	MEX	Amaury Morales^[a]	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
200	MF	MEX	Jorge García^[a]	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
210	FW	MEX	Bryan Gamboa^[a]	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
214	FW	MEX	Mateo Levy^[a]	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
7	MF	MEX	Uriel Antuna	9	1	5	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
18	MF	MEX	Rodrigo Huescas	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 5 October 2024
Source: ESPN

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Player is registered with the under-23 team.

Goals

As of 5 October 2024

Rank	No.	Pos.	Player	Apertura	Leagues Cup	Total
1	29	FW	Carlos Rotondi	5	1	6
2	11	FW	Giorgos Giakoumakis	5	0	5
3	9	FW	Ángel Sepúlveda	4	0	4
	15	MF	Ignacio Rivero	4	0	4
	8	MF	Lorenzo Faravelli	4	0	4
6	14	MF	Alexis Gutiérrez	2	0	2
7	194	MF	Amaury Morales^[a]	1	0	1
	210	FW	Bryan Gamboa^[a]	1	0	1
	7	MF	Uriel Antuna	0	1	1
	4	DF	Willer Ditta	0	1	1
Total				26	3	29

^ ^a ^b Player is registered with the under-23 team.

Assists

Rank	No.	Pos.	Player	Apertura	Leagues Cup	Total
1	11	FW	Giorgos Giakoumakis	3	1	4
2	14	MF	Alexis Gutiérrez	2	1	3
	19	MF	Carlos Rodríguez	3	0	3
	27	MF	Luis Romo	3	0	3
5	29	FW	Carlos Rotondi	2	0	2
5	33	DF	Gonzalo Piovi	2	0	2
7	10	MF	Andrés Montaño	0	1	1
	15	MF	Ignacio Rivero	1	0	1
	2	DF	Jorge Sánchez	1	0	1
	8	MF	Lorenzo Faravelli	1	0	1
Total				18	3	21

Clean sheets

No.	Player	Apertura	Clausura	Leagues Cup	CONCACAF Champions Cup	Total
23	Kevin Mier	6	0	2	0	8
Total		6	0	2	0	8

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Player	Apertura			Clausura			Leagues Cup			CONCACAF Champions Cup			Total
No.	Pos.	Player
2	DF	Jorge Sánchez	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
4	DF	Willer Ditta	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	MF	Érik Lira	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
8	MF	Lorenzo Faravelli	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
11	FW	Giorgos Giakoumakis	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
13	DF	Camilo Cándido	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
15	MF	Ignacio Rivero	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
17	MF	Amaury García	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
19	MF	Carlos Rodríguez	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
23	GK	Kevin Mier	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
27	MF	Luis Romo	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
29	MF	Carlos Rotondi	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
33	DF	Gonzalo Piovi	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	1
200	MF	Jorge García^[a]	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total			22	0	2	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	28	1	2

^ Player is registered with the under-23 team.

Awards

Liga MX Player of the Month

Month	Player	Ref.
September	Carlos Rotondi	^[18]

Liga MX Goal of the Month

Month	Player	Ref.
September	Lorenzo Faravelli	^[19]

Liga MX Save of the Month

Month	Player	Ref.
September	Kevin Mier	^[20]

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^ "Carlos Salcedo firma con Juárez por tres años". ESPN. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
^ "Uriel Antuna deja Cruz Azul para unirse a Tigres: Fuentes a ESPN". ESPN. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
^ Cardenas, Felipe (31 January 2024). "MLS, Liga MX announce Leagues Cup changes to reduce travel, add regional hubs". The Athletic. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
^ "El Calendario del Apertura 2024 de la LIGA BBVA MX". Liga MX. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
^ "¡Se llama Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi y es el mejor jugador del mes de septiembre en la #LigaBBVAMX!". Liga BBVA MX. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
^ "Lorenzo Faravelli nos regaló el #GolDelMes con esta JOYA con @CruzAzul en la que nunca deja de seguir la jugada y remata en el piso". Liga BBVA MX. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
^ "Kevin Mier hizo la #AtajadaDelMes en un PARTIDAZO del @CruzAzul en la jornada 10 ante Pachuca". Liga BBVA MX. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

[table_note_res_LIG0.69895857092876-17] The first six places in the table will qualify for the Liguilla quarter-finals and host the second leg.

[U23-19] Player is registered with the under-23 team.

[U23-20] Player is registered with the under-23 team.

[U23-21] Player is registered with the under-23 team.

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[14] "Carlos Salcedo firma con Juárez por tres años". ESPN. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.

[15] "Uriel Antuna deja Cruz Azul para unirse a Tigres: Fuentes a ESPN". ESPN. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.

[16] Cardenas, Felipe (31 January 2024). "MLS, Liga MX announce Leagues Cup changes to reduce travel, add regional hubs". The Athletic. Retrieved 31 January 2024.

[18] "El Calendario del Apertura 2024 de la LIGA BBVA MX". Liga MX. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.

[22] "¡Se llama Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi y es el mejor jugador del mes de septiembre en la #LigaBBVAMX!". Liga BBVA MX. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.

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