List of football clubs in Mexico

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This is a list of football clubs in Mexico. Currently the governing body of football in Mexico is the Mexican Football Federation (FMF), which is in charge of its national teams and its leagues, with the highest one being the Liga MX. FMF was founded in 1927 and is a member of both FIFA and CONCACAF. The newly instituted Liga de Balompié Mexicano is unrecognized by FIFA, however, it is in CONIFA membership.[1]

Liga MX[edit]

2023–24 Liga MX teams[edit]

Club Home city Stadium Coefficient position
last season
First season in
top division
First season of
current spell in
top division
América Mexico City Estadio Azteca 1st 1943–44 1943–44
Atlas Guadalajara Estadio Jalisco 11th 1943–44 1979–80
Atlético San Luis San Luis Potosí Alfonso Lastras 13th 2019–20 2019–20
Cruz Azul Mexico City Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes 6th 1964–65 1964–65
Guadalajara Guadalajara Estadio Akron 7th 1943–44 1943–44
Juárez Ciudad Juárez Benito Juárez 16th 2019–20 2019–20
León León Estadio León 4th 1944–45 2012–13
Mazatlán Mazatlán Estadio de Mazatlán 15th 2020–21 2020–21
Monterrey Monterrey Estadio BBVA 2nd 1945–46 1960–61
Necaxa Aguascalientes Estadio Victoria 14th 1951–52 2016–17
Pachuca Pachuca Estadio Hidalgo 5th 1967–68 1998–99
Puebla Puebla Estadio Cuauhtémoc 10th 1944–45 2007–08
Pumas UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario 12th 1962–63 1962–63
Querétaro Querétaro Estadio Corregidora 18th 1990–91 2009–10
Santos Laguna Torreón Estadio Corona 8th 1988–89 1988–89
Tigres UANL San Nicolás de los Garza Estadio Universitario 3rd 1974–75 1997–98
Tijuana Tijuana Estadio Caliente 17th 2011–12 2011–12
Toluca Toluca Nemesio Díez 9th 1953–54 1953–54

Liga de Expansión MX[edit]

2023–24 Liga de Expansión MX teams[edit]

Club Home city Stadium Coefficient position
last season
First season in
division
First season of
current spell in
division
Alebrijes de Oaxaca Oaxaca Tecnológico de Oaxaca 11th 2020–21 2020–21
Atlante Mexico City Ciudad de los Deportes 2nd 2020–21 2020–21
Atlético La Paz La Paz Guaycura 15th 2022–23 2022–23
Atlético Morelia Morelia Estadio Morelos 3rd 2020–21 2020–21
Cancún Cancún Andrés Quintana Roo 14th 2020–21 2020–21
Celaya Celaya Miguel Alemán Valdés 1st 2020–21 2020–21
Cimarrones de Sonora Hermosillo Héroe de Nacozari 4th 2020–21 2020–21
Correcaminos UAT Ciudad Victoria Marte R. Gómez 17th 2020–21 2020–21
Dorados de Sinaloa Culiacán Estadio Banorte 8th 2020–21 2020–21
Leones Negros UdeG Guadalajara Estadio Jalisco 7th 2020–21 2020–21
Mineros de Zacatecas Zacatecas Carlos Vega Villalba 8th 2020–21 2020–21
Tapatío Zapopan Estadio Akron 5th 2020–21 2020–21
Tepatitlán Tepatitlán Gregorio "Tepa" Gómez 6th 2020–21 2020–21
Tlaxcala Tlaxcala Estadio Tlahuicole 12th 2020–21 2020–21
Venados Mérida Carlos Iturralde 10th 2020–21 2020–21

Liga Premier[edit]

2023–24 Serie A de México teams[edit]

Group 1[edit]

Club Home city Stadium Coefficient position
last season
Founded
Alacranes de Durango Durango Francisco Zarco 16th in Liga de Expansión MX 1997
Calor Monclova Nora Leticia Rocha 1st in Serie B 2001
Chihuahua Chihuahua José Reyes Baeza 3rd 2022
Cimarrones de Sonora Premier Hermosillo Héroe de Nacozari 18th 2015
Colima Colima Universitario de Colima 17th 2020
Coras Piedras Negras Sección 123 22nd 1959
Gavilanes de Matamoros Matamoros El Hogar 9th 2011
Leones Negros UdeG Premier Zapopan Instalaciones Club Deportivo UdeG 28th 2013
Los Cabos United Los Cabos Don Koll 7th 2022
Mexicali Mexicali Ciudad Deportiva Mexicali 32nd 2021
Mineros de Fresnillo Fresnillo Minera Fresnillo 25th 2007
Orgullo Reynosa Reynosa Unidad Deportiva Solidaridad New Franchise 2023
Real Apodaca Apodaca Centenario del Ejército Mexicano New Franchise 2023
Saltillo Saltillo Francisco I. Madero 12th 2019
Tecos Zapopan Tres de Marzo 13th 1971
Tritones Vallarta Puerto Vallarta San José del Valle 5th 2021
Tuzos UAZ Zacatecas Carlos Vega Villalba 6th 1990
Correcaminos UAT Premier Ciudad Victoria Eugenio Alvizo Porras 24th 1995

Group 2[edit]

Club Home city Stadium Coefficient position
last season
Founded
Aguacateros de Peribán Peribán Municipal de Peribán 1st in Liga TDP - Group 11 2020
Aragón Mexico City Francisco Zarco 1st in Liga TDP - Group 4 2016
Cafetaleros de Chiapas Tuxtla Gutiérrez Víctor Manuel Reyna 4th 2015
Deportiva Venados Tamanché Alonso Diego Molina 15th 2014
Escorpiones Zacatepec Agustín Coruco Díaz 21st 2021
Halcones de Zapopan Zapotlanejo Miguel Hidalgo 27th 2020
Inter Playa del Carmen Playa del Carmen Mario Villanueva Madrid 8th 1999
Inter Querétaro Querétaro Olímpico de Querétaro 30th 2020
Irapuato Irapuato Sergio León Chávez On hiatus 1911
La Piedad La Piedad Juan N. López 10th 1951
Lobos ULMX Celaya Miguel Alemán Valdés 20th 2021
Montañeses Orizaba Estadio Socum 11th 2021
Petroleros de Salamanca Salamanca Sección XXIV 31st 1958
Pioneros de Cancún Cancún Andrés Quitana Roo 3rd in Serie B 1984
Racing Porto Palmeiras Boca del Río Hugo Sánchez New Franchise 2023
Sporting Canamy Oaxtepec Olímpico de Oaxtepec 19th 2003
Tampico Madero Tampico and Ciudad Madero Estadio Tamaulipas 1st 1982
Yalmakán Chetumal José López Portillo 23rd 2013

2023–24 Serie B de México teams[edit]

Club Home city Stadium Coefficient position
last season
Founded
Aguacateros CDU Uruapan Hermanos López Rayón 16th in Serie A 2018
Artesanos Metepec Metepec Alarcón Hisojo 1st in Liga TDP – Group 6 2022
Atlético Pachuca Atitalaquía Municipal de Atitalaquia 6th in Liga TDP – Group 8 2021
Avispones de Chilpancingo Chilpancingo Polideportivo Chilpancingo 6th 1988
Ayense Ayotlán Chino Rivas 3rd in Liga TDP – Group 12 1988
Caja Oblatos Guadalajara Unidad Deportiva Cuauhtémoc 6th in Liga TDP – Group 14 2019
Cañoneros Milpa Alta Estadio Momoxco 9th 2012
CDM Xochimilco Valentín González 1st in Liga TDP – Group 5 2021
Chilangos Mexico City Ciudad de los Deportes 3rd in Liga TDP – Group 4 2018
Ciervos Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias Estadio Arreola 10th 2008
Dongu Cuautitlán Los Pinos 14th in Serie A 2019
Huracanes Izcalli Cuautitlán Izcalli Hugo Sánchez Márquez 8th 2021
Poza Rica Poza Rica Heriberto Jara Corona 1stin Liga TDP – Group 9 1950
Santiago Santiago El Barrial 1stin Liga TDP – Group 16 2017
Zitácuaro Zitácuaro Ignacio López Rayón 7th 1995

Liga TDP[edit]

Liga de Balompié Mexicano[edit]

2023 Liga de Balompié Mexicano teams[edit]

Club Home city Stadium Position last season
Chapulineros de Oaxaca San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya Independiente MRCI 3rd
Cóndor Cuautinchán El Cóndor 2nd
EFIX Xalapa Instalaciones Deportivas EFIX 10th
Hidalgo Atitalaquía Municipal de Atitalaquia New Franchise
Industriales Naucalpan Naucalpan Alberto Pérez Navarro 6th
Inter Ixtapaluca Ixtapaluca La Antorcha 7th
Lobos MX Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo Deportivo Cartagena 9th
Kundavi Río Grande, Oaxaca TBA New Franchise
Mezcaleros de Oaxaca San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya Independiente MRCI 5th
Neza Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Valle Verde de Ixtapaluca 1st
Proyecto RED Iztacalco Jesús Martínez "Palillo" 8th
Toros México Cuautitlán Los Pinos 4th

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Quiénes somos". Balompié Mexicano. Retrieved 31 January 2020.