Club de Fútbol Monterrey is a Mexican professional football club based in the Monterrey metropolitan area, Nuevo León. The team plays in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football. Founded on 28 June 1945, it is the oldest active professional team from the northern part of Mexico. Since 1999 the club has been owned by FEMSA, Latin America's largest bottling company. Its home games have been played in the Estadio BBVA since 2015. The team's nickname of Rayados stems from the club's traditional navy blue striped uniform. The uniform is reflected in the club's current crest, which is also decorated with stars above the crest representing the club's league titles and stars below representing continental.
The Estadio Tecnológico was a multi-purpose stadium located in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, located on the campus of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM). It hosted football and American football games during its 67-year existence, from 1950 to 2017.
José de Jesús Arellano Alcocer is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a winger and a wanted fugitive. He last played for Monterrey in the Primera División de México.
Walter Orlando Ayoví Corozo is a former Ecuadorian professional footballer who last played for the Monterrey Flash in the Major Arena Soccer League. He previously played as a left winger for Club Deportivo El Nacional in the Ecuadorian league and in the Ecuador national team, primarily in left defense. He is the cousin of fellow footballer Jaime Ayoví, who also plays in the Ecuador national team. He also holds Mexican citizenship.
Francisco Javier Cruz Jiménez is a Mexican former professional footballer who played for Monterrey and Tigres UANL, becoming one of the few players to be successful in both professional teams from Monterrey. He is nicknamed El Abuelo, which means "The Grandfather".
Humberto Andrés Suazo Pontivo, nicknamed Chupete, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Primera B de Chile club San Luis de Quillota.
The Estadio BBVA, formerly known as the Estadio BBVA Bancomer, is an association football stadium in Guadalupe, Greater Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Nicknamed "El Gigante de Acero 10/12/17" in Spanish, the stadium replaced the Estadio Tecnológico as the home of C.F. Monterrey, ending 63 years of residency at that stadium.
Francisco "El Tano" Bertocchi Fernández is a retired Uruguayan football midfielder who played for several clubs in Latin America, including Peñarol, Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito, Liverpool de Montevideo and Club de Futbol Monterrey.
Ruben Romeo Corbo Burmia is a retired Uruguayan football striker who played for several clubs in Latin America, including C.A. Peñarol and Club de Futbol Monterrey.
Diego Martín Alonso López is an Uruguayan professional football manager and former player who played as a striker.
Ignacio Jáuregui Díaz is a Mexican former professional footballer and manager.
Esteban Maximiliano Andrada is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club Monterrey.
Carlos Gael Acosta Zavala is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Greek Super League 2 club AEL.
César Jasib Montes Castro is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian Premier League club Lokomotiv Moscow and the Mexico national team.
Jesús Daniel Gallardo Vasconcelos is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left-winger for Liga MX club Toluca and the Mexico national team.
Gerardo Daniel Arteaga Zamora is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national team.
C.F. Monterrey Femenil is a Mexican professional women's football club based in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico that competes in the Liga MX Femenil. The club has been the women's section of C.F. Monterrey since 2016. The team plays its home matches at Estadio BBVA.
Carlos Alberto "Charly" Rodríguez Gómez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Cruz Azul and the Mexico national team.
Fidel Daniel Ambríz González is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national team.
Piero Daniel Maza Gómez is a Chilean football referee who officiates in the Chilean Primera División. He has been a FIFA referee since 2018.
