2024–25 Club León season

Club León
2024–25 season
Manager	Jorge Bava
Stadium	Estadio León
Liga MX Torneo Apertura	14th
Leagues Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: ; Jhonder Cádiz (3); All: ; Jhonder Cádiz (3)
Biggest defeat	Pumas UNAM 4–1 León
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 season is Club León's 82nd season in existence and their 13th consecutive appearance in the top flight.

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MEX	Alfonso Blanco
2	DF	MEX	Mauricio Isais
3	DF	MEX	Pedro Hernández
5	MF	MEX	Fidel Ambríz
7	DF	MEX	Iván Moreno
8	MF	CHI	Luciano Cabral
12	GK	MEX	Óscar Jiménez (on loan from América)
14	FW	MEX	Ettson Ayón
15	MF	COL	Edgar Guerra
16	MF	URU	Alan Medina
17	MF	MEX	Jesús Hernández (on loan from Pachuca)
18	MF	MEX	Andrés Guardado
20	FW	MEX	Alfonso Alvarado
21	DF	COL	Jaine Barreiro


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	DF	ARG	Adonis Frías
23	GK	MEX	Oscar García
24	DF	MEX	Osvaldo Rodríguez
25	DF	MEX	Paul Bellón
26	DF	MEX	Salvador Reyes
27	MF	MEX	Ángel Estrada
28	DF	MEX	David Ramírez
31	MF	MEX	Sebastián Santos
32	DF	MEX	Luis Cervantes
33	MF	MEX	Héctor Uribe
34	DF	MEX	Víctor Barajas
35	DF	MEX	Diego Luna
—	FW	VEN	Jhonder Cádiz
—	FW	COL	Stiven Mendoza

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	MEX	Óscar Villa
—	MF	URU	Gonzalo Nápoli
—	FW	URU	Nicolás López
—	FW	URU	Federico Viñas

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	MEX	Rodolfo Cota (at América)
—	DF	ECU	Byron Castillo (at Peñarol)
—	MF	COL	Omar Fernández (at Everton)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	URU	Federico Martínez (at Everton)
—	MF	MEX	José Iván Rodríguez (at América)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Jhonder Cádiz	F.C. Famalicão	Undisclosed	9 July 2024	^[1]
MF	Stiven Mendoza	Adana Demirspor	Free	10 July 2024
MF	Diego Hernández	Botafogo	Loan	29 July 2024	^[2]

Out

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Liga MX Apertura	7 July 2024	8 November 2024	Matchday 1	4	0	3	1	4	7	−3	000.00
Leagues Cup	28 July 2024		Group stage	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				4	0	3	1	4	7	−3	000.00

Last updated: 21 July 2024
Source: Soccerway

Liga MX

Torneo Apertura

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Pachuca	4	1	1	2	2	3	−1	4
13	Puebla	4	1	1	2	5	8	−3	4
14	León	4	0	3	1	4	7	−3	3
15	Juárez	4	0	1	3	6	9	−3	1
16	Santos Laguna	4	0	1	3	1	6	−5	1

Updated to match(es) played on 21 July 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

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
4	0	3	1	4	7	−3	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	6	−3

Last updated: 21 July 2024.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4
Ground	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	D	D
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 21 July 2024. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 6 June 2024.^[3]^[4]

7 July 2024 1	UNAM	4–1	León	Mexico City
12:00 UTC−6	Ruvalcaba 11', 88' Cervantes 26' (o.g.) Martínez 80' López 90+3'		Alvarado 31' Guerra 61' Frías 74' Bellón 87'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario Referee: Maximiliano Quintero Hernández

13 July 2024 2	León	0–0	Pachuca	León
17:00 UTC−6	Medina 13' Alvarado 47' Cabral 77' Barajas 90+7'		Cabral 69' Barreto 69' Idrissi 27' Moreno 90+4'	Stadium: Estadio León Referee: Salvador Pérez Villalobos

16 July 2024 3	Puebla	2–2	León	Puebla
21:00 UTC−6	Cavallini 13', 90+1' (pen.) Ferrareis 60' De Buen 72'		Cádiz 26', 87', 88'	Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava

21 July 2024 4	León	1–1	Necaxa	León
19:05 UTC−6	Barreiro 31' Cádiz 63' (pen.) Reyes 69'		Arce 57' Montes 69'	Stadium: Estadio León Referee: Luis Alfredo García Rodríguez

Leagues Cup

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	POR	COL	LEO
1	Portland Timbers	2	2	0	0	0	6	1	+5	6	Advance to knockout stage	—	3–0	—
2	Colorado Rapids	2	0	1	0	1	1	5	−4	2	Advance to knockout stage	—	—	—
3	León	2	0	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1		1–2	1–1	—

Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

28 July Group stage	León	1–2	Portland Timbers	Portland, United States
19:30 PDT	Medina 12', 33'	Report	Williamson 20' McGraw 41', 90', 59' Miller 45+2'	Stadium: Providence Park Referee: Walter Lopez

5 August Group stage	León	v	Colorado Rapids	Commerce City, United States
19:00 MDT		Report		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park

References

^ "Mercado de fichajes: El venezolano Jhonder Cádiz firma por el Club León tras dejar el Famalicão | Flashscore.es". www.flashscore.es.
^ "Diego Hernández deja Botafogo para jugar en el León de Jorge Bava". ESPN.com.mx. 29 July 2024.
^ "Calendario de Liga MX para el Torneo Apertura 2024 | TUDN Liga MX | TUDN".
^ "Se libera el calendario del Apertura 2024: Estas son las fechas de los juegos más destacados". 6 June 2024.

[1] "Mercado de fichajes: El venezolano Jhonder Cádiz firma por el Club León tras dejar el Famalicão | Flashscore.es". www.flashscore.es.

[2] "Diego Hernández deja Botafogo para jugar en el León de Jorge Bava". ESPN.com.mx. 29 July 2024.

[3] "Calendario de Liga MX para el Torneo Apertura 2024 | TUDN Liga MX | TUDN".

[4] "Se libera el calendario del Apertura 2024: Estas son las fechas de los juegos más destacados". 6 June 2024.

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