Aldo Jafid Cruz Sánchez[a] (born 24 September 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Atlético San Luis.[2]

Aldo Cruz
Personal information
Full name Aldo Jafid Cruz Sánchez
Date of birth (1997-09-24) 24 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left-back[1]
Team information
Current team
Atlético San Luis
Number 18
Youth career
2012–2013 Plateros
2013–2014 Peces Blancos de Patzcuaro
2014–2015 Puebla
2015–2016 Toros de Tequisquiapan
2015–2016 Universidad Michoacana Zorros
2016–2017 América
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 América 3 (0)
2018–2019Lobos BUAP (loan) 34 (0)
2019–2022 Tijuana 31 (0)
2021–2022Tigres UANL (loan) 14 (0)
2022Atlético San Luis (loan) 16 (0)
2023– Atlético San Luis 10 (1)
2023Juárez (loan) 11 (0)
International career
2019 Mexico U22 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Team competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 July 2023

Club career

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On 11 June 2019 it was confirmed, that Cruz would join Tijuana for the upcoming season.[3]

International career

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Cruz was called up by Jaime Lozano to participate with the under-22 team at the 2019 Pan American Games,[4] with Mexico winning the third-place match.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 2 August 2023[6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
América 2017–18 Liga MX 3 0 1 0 1[b] 0 5 0
Lobos BUAP (loan) 2018–19 Liga MX 34 0 34 0
Tijuana 2019–20 Liga MX 19 0 6 0 25 0
2020–21 12 0 12 0
Total 31 0 6 0 37 0
Tigres UANL 2020–21 Liga MX 6 0 6 0
2021–22 8 0 8 0
Total 14 0 14 0
Atlético San Luis (loan) 2022–23 Liga MX 16 0 16 0
Atlético San Luis 2023–24 Liga MX 10 1 10 1
Juárez (loan) 2023–24 Liga MX 11 0 3[c] 0 14 0
Career total 119 1 7 0 1 0 3 0 130 1
  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cruz and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.
  2. ^ Appearance in CONCACAF Champions League
  3. ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup

Honours

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Mexico U23

References

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  1. ^ Aldo Cruz at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Aldo Jafid Cruz Sánchez". LigaMX.net (in Spanish). LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  3. ^ Aldo Cruz, nuevo refuerzo de Tijuana, yucatan.com.mx, 11 June 2019
  4. ^ "Football Men – Mexico Team Roster" (PDF). Lima 2019. 29 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  5. ^ "México rescató el Bronce en Panamericanos tras vencer a Uruguay con muchos apuros".
  6. ^ Aldo Cruz at Soccerway
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