Luis Olivas

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Luis Olivas
Personal information
Full name Luis Alejandro Olivas Salcedo
Date of birth (2000-02-10) 10 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Guadalajara
Number 18
Youth career
2012–2020 Guadalajara
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019– Guadalajara 44 (1)
2019–2020Tudelano (loan) 14 (2)
2020–2023Tapatío (loan) 25 (3)
2023–2024Mazatlán (loan) 21 (0)
International career
2017 Mexico U17 3 (0)
2021– Mexico 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
CONCACAF Under-17 Championship
Gold medal icon.svg 2017 Panama Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 April 2022

Luis Alejandro Olivas Salcedo (born 10 February 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Guadalajara. [1]

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Club career

Before making his debut for Guadalajara, he spent time with Liverpool on a trial basis. [2]

On 5 August 2019, Olivas joined Spanish Segunda División B club Tudelano, on an one-year loan, [3] along with three other Mexican footballers (Ángel López, Edson Torres and Diego Cortés). [4]

After his return to Guadalajara, he spent the next 3 seasons playing for the first team and Tapatío (Guadalajara's reserve team). [5] [6] [7] Including matches against rivals Atlas in 2021 [8] and América in 2022. [9]

On 16 June 2023, Olivas joined Mazatlán on loan. [10]

International career

On November 27, 2021, Olivas was included in the senior national team call-up by Gerardo Martino for a friendly match against Chile set to take place on December 8. [11]

On December 8, 2021, Olivas made his senior debut for Mexico against Chile in a friendly match. Playing all 90 minutes, the match ended in a 2–2 draw. [12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 10 May 2024 [13]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Guadalajara 2020–21 Liga MX 6060
2021–22 220220
2022–23 161161
Total441000000441
Tudelano (loan) 2019–20 Segunda División B 14210152
Tapatío (loan) 2020–21 Liga de Expansión MX 212212
2022–23 4141
Total253253
Mazatlán (loan) 2023–24 Liga MX210210
Career total10461000001056

    International

    As of match played 27 April 2022 [14]
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    Mexico 202110
    202210
    Total20

    Honours

    Mexico U17

    Individual

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