Cruz Azul (women)

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Cruz Azul Femenil
Cruz Azul 2022.png
Full nameCruz Azul Fútbol Club, A.C. Femenil
Nickname(s)La Máquina (The Machine) [1]
Las Celestes (The Sky-Blues) [2]
Las Cementeras (The Cement Makers)
Founded2016;8 years ago (2016)
Ground Instalaciones La Noria
Xochimilco, Mexico City [3]
Capacity2,000 [4]
Owner Cemento Cruz Azul
ChairmanVíctor Velázquez
Manager José Julio Cevada
League Liga MX Femenil
Apertura 2023 11th
Cruz Azul women team at Pumas UNAM in March 2020. Equipo femenil Cruz Azul Futbol Club.jpg
Cruz Azul women team at Pumas UNAM in March 2020.

Cruz Azul Femenil is a Mexican professional women's football club based in Mexico City that competes in the Liga MX Femenil . The club has been the women's section of Cruz Azul since 2017. [5]

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Personnel

Coaching staff

PositionStaff
Manager Flag of Mexico.svg José Julio Cevada
Assistant manager Flag of Mexico.svg Oscar Acosta
Fitness coach Flag of Mexico.svg Laura Maravillas
Team doctor Flag of Mexico.svg Monica Torres
Team doctor assistant Flag of Mexico.svg Diana González

Source: Liga MX Femenil

Players

Current squad

As of 24 March 2024 [5]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Leticia Rodrigues
2 DF Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  VEN María Peraza
3 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Edith Carmona
4 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Diana Anguiano
5 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Meghan Cavanaugh
6 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Alejandra Martínez
7 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Thaiz Hernandez
8 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Dalia Molina
9 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jazmín Castañón
10 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Julissa Cisneros
11 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Érica Gomes
12 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Andrea Serratos
13 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Akemi Yokoyama
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Itzia Tenahua
15 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jocelyn Galván
16 FW Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  PUR Skylynn Rodriguez
17 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Brenda León
18 GK Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Jennifer Amaro
21 DF Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Rocío Martínez
22 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Ximena Ríos
23 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Ivonne Gutiérrez
24 FW Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Jatziry Bolaños
25 GK Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Natsidieli Nieto
28 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Ana García
35 FW Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Renata Huerta

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References

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