TIJ Club profile
Club Tijuana Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico Liga MX Apertura · tier 1 Founded 14 January 2007 Colours xolos.com.mx ↗ Plaza Pueblo Amigo Av. Márquez del León, 22320 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico 01 664 647 47 00, 45 Squad
23 players
avg age 26.5
Foreigners
10
43% of the squad
Internationals
4
called up by their country
League position
7 / 18
22 pts · 15 played · 2026/27
Stadium
Estadio Caliente
29,333 seats
Transfer balance
+€600k
season 2026/27
Squad 23 players Player Age Nationality Height Foot Joined Contract Goalkeepers · 2 Antonio Rodríguez GoalkeeperTeam captain 34 Mexico 186 cm right Jan 2023 from Deportivo Guadalajara Dec 2026 Salim Hernández Goalkeeper 28 Mexico · Palestine 191 cm right Jul 2025 from Querétaro FC — Defenders · 7 Alejandro Gómez Centre-Back 24 Mexico 183 cm left Nov 2024 from Santos Laguna Jun 2028 Jackson Porozo Centre-Back 26 Ecuador 192 cm right Sept 2026 from ESTAC Troyes Jun 2027 Rafael Fernández Right-Back 26 Mexico 183 cm right Jan 2023 from Querétaro FC Jun 2027 Aarón Mejía Right-Back 25 Mexico 173 cm right Jan 2023 from Dorados de Sinaloa — Alan Vega Left-Back 26 Mexico 173 cm left Jan 2023 from Dorados de Sinaloa — Unai Bilbao Centre-Back 32 Spain 192 cm left Jan 2024 from Atlético de San Luis Jun 2027 Pablo Ortiz Left-Back 24 Mexico 175 cm left Sept 2025 from Querétaro FC — Midfielders · 7 Gilberto Mora Attacking MidfieldAnkle injury - Return unknown 18 Mexico 168 cm right Jan 2024 from Club Tijuana Jugend Jun 2029 Ramiro Árciga Right Midfield 22 Mexico 175 cm Jan 2025 from Mazatlán FC Dec 2027 Iván Tona Defensive Midfield 26 Mexico 175 cm right Jan 2023 from Raya2 Expansión (- 2023) Jun 2027 Aldahir Pérez Attacking Midfield 22 Mexico 176 cm Sept 2026 from Querétaro FC Dec 2029 Ignacio Rivero Central Midfield 34 Uruguay 168 cm right Jun 2026 from CD Cruz Azul Jun 2028 Frank Boya Defensive Midfield 30 Cameroon · Belgium 194 cm right Mar 2025 from Amiens SC Jun 2027 Ángel Zapata Defensive Midfield 25 Mexico 166 cm Jan 2026 from Querétaro FC — Forwards · 7 Diego Abreu Centre-Forward 23 Uruguay · Italy 187 cm right Oct 2026 from Defensor Sporting Club Dec 2030 Mourad El Ghezouani Centre-Forward 28 Morocco · Spain 188 cm right Sept 2025 from Elche CF — Francisco González Right Winger 25 Argentina 172 cm both Jul 2026 from CD O'Higgins Jun 2029 Shamar Nicholson Centre-Forward 29 Jamaica 193 cm right Feb 2025 from Spartak Moscow — Yael Padilla Left Winger 20 Mexico 174 cm right Jan 2026 from Deportivo Guadalajara Jun 2029 Elias Manoel Centre-Forward 24 Brazil 176 cm right Apr 2026 from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas — Adonis Preciado Left Winger 29 Ecuador 175 cm right Mar 2025 from Querétaro FC Jun 2028
Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.
Transfers Season 2026/27 Received
€2.6m
7 departures
Net balance
+€600k
received − spent
Arrivals · 8 Francisco González
Right Winger · 25 y/o
Aarón Mejía
Right-Back · 25 y/o
Elias Manoel
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
Ezequiel Bullaude
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
Nicolás Díaz
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
Shamar Nicholson
Centre-Forward · 29 y/o
Vitinho
Right Winger · 25 y/o
Yael Padilla
Left Winger · 20 y/o
Departures · 7 Kevin Castañeda
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
Diogo Bagüí
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
Domingo Blanco
Right Winger · 31 y/o
Josef Martínez
Centre-Forward · 33 y/o
Kevin Escamilla
Defensive Midfield · 32 y/o
Nicolás Díaz
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
Óscar Manzanárez
Centre-Back · 31 y/o
Manager & staff 6 people Manager
Sebastián Abreu
Uruguay · 49 y/o
Appointed 30 April 2025
Contract until —
Coaching Staff · 6 Francisco Londoño Assistant ManagerColombia Bruno Silva Assistant ManagerUruguay Carlos Pinto Assistant ManagerMexico Sergio Almaguer Assistant ManagerMexico Álvaro Pereira Assistant ManagerUruguay
Dossiers linked to Club Tijuana Showing 1–3 of 3 Logged 3d ago Evidence 66/100 · Credible
TI Club Tijuana→ AR Arsenal FC
First reported doquicksports · 4 Sep
Sources 3 independent +4 12 outlets · 15 articles
Stage negotiation
Release clause €25m Arsenal are reportedly targeting a January move for Club Tijuana attacking midfielder Gilberto Mora, whose contract runs to June 2029. Reports describe the interest as a winter window deal, with some framing it as…
Logged 9d ago Did not happen
TI Club Tijuana→ AA Ajax Amsterdam
First reported No first-hand report
Sources 0 independent 2 outlets · 3 articles
Stage interest
Release clause €25m Goal reports that Ajax are considering Club Tijuana's Mexican attacking midfielder, Gilberto Mora. His contract at the Mexican club runs to June 2029.
Logged 23d ago Did not happen
TI Club Tijuana→ NA SSC Napoli
First reported LatiNation Media · 10 Apr
Sources 1 independent 1 outlet · 1 article
Stage negotiation
Fee Not reported LatiNation Media reports on 10 April 2026 that Napoli is prepared to trigger Gilberto Mora's $33 million release clause from Club Tijuana, with his listed contract running to June 2029. The report positions him as a…
Club data updated 11d ago