Lucero Cuevas Explained

Lucero Cuevas
Fullname:Lucero Ximena Cuevas Flores
Birth Date:22 January 1996
Birth Place:Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Position:Attacking midfielder
Youthclubs1:Ballenas Galeana
Youthclubs2:Leonas Morelos
Years1:2017–2020
Caps1:69
Goals1:44
Years2:2020
Clubs2:→ Tijuana (loan)
Caps2:7
Goals2:3
Years3:2020–2021
Caps3:28
Goals3:6
Years4:2021–2022
Caps4:21
Goals4:3
Years5:2022–2023
Caps5:29
Goals5:3
Nationalyears1:2017–
Nationalteam1:Mexico
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:21 July 2021
Ntupdate:27 November 2017

Lucero Ximena Cuevas Flores (born 22 January 1996) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a striker.

Club career

Prior to turning professional, Cuevas played in the amateur Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Femenil with Ballenas Galeana and Leonas Morelos.[1] [2] [3]

América

On 29 July 2017, Cuevas made her debut for Club América against Club Tijuana, scoring the winning goal in the 19th minute.[4] On 4 August, Cuevas scored the first hat-trick in Liga MX Femenil history in a 5–0 win over Cruz Azul.[5] She ended the 2017 Apertura as top goalscorer, netting 15 times in 14 games.[6] She repeated the feat in the 2018 Clausura, again scoring 15 goals.[7]

Tijuana

In December 2019, Cuevas and her América teammate Esmeralda Verdugo were the victims of an express kidnapping.[8] The following month, she joined Club Tijuana on loan.[9]

León

In August 2020, Cuevas joined Club León ahead of the 2020–21 season.[10] She departed León at the end of that season.[11]

Pachuca

In June 2021, Cuevas signed with C.F. Pachuca.[12]

International career

On 15 November 2017 Cuevas received her first call-up with the Mexico national team, On November 27 she made her debut with the national team coming in as a substitute for Charlyn Corral at minute 79' in a game that ended with a favorable score of 0–2 against Costa Rica in a match held in the Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium.

Career statistics

Club

Honours and achievements

Individual

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Terrazas . Adriana . Tri pide cambios aún más rápidos para Lucero Cuevas . espn.com.mx . 5 June 2021 . Spanish . 24 February 2018.
  2. News: Becerril . Rolando . Galeana perdona a Guerreras de Tlaxcala . 5 June 2021 . La Unión de Morelos . 20 December 2011 . Spanish.
  3. News: Saldaña . Salvador . Leonas, en la cima de la Liga Mayor . 5 June 2021 . La Unión de Morelos . 22 April 2015 . Spanish.
  4. Web site: América vs Club Tijuana . ligafemenil.mx . 4 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210604154315/http://www.ligafemenil.mx/cancha/informeArbitral/81174/eyJJRFBhcnRpZG8iOiI4MTE3NCIsImlkQ2x1YkxvY2FsIjoiMTExOTEiLCJpZENsdWJWaXNpdGEiOiIxMTE4MCJ9 . 4 June 2021.
  5. Web site: Muñoz . Daniela . América y Rayadas dominan la Liga MX feminil . La Silla Rota . 4 June 2021 . Spanish . 5 August 2017.
  6. Web site: Fleming . Connor . 21-Year-Old America Striker Lucero Cuevas Scores Another Stunner In Liga MX Femenil . the18.com . 4 June 2021.
  7. Web site: Ibarra . Marisol . Lucero Cuevas, bicampeona de goleo . MARCA Claro . 4 June 2021 . Spanish.
  8. Web site: Cwik . Chris . Lucero Cuevas and Esmeralda Verdugo transferred to Club Tijuana after being involved in kidnapping . sports.yahoo.com . 22 May 2021 . 8 January 2020.
  9. Web site: Lucero Cuevas se va del América a préstamo con Tijuana . tudn.com . 23 May 2021 . Spanish . 2 January 2020.
  10. Web site: Esmeralda y Lucero salieron de Xolos por ajuste de presupuesto: Franky Oviedo . AGP Noticias . 4 June 2021 . Spanish . 14 August 2020.
  11. News: Anuncia León baja de Lucero Cuevas . 5 June 2021 . Diario de Morelos . 21 May 2021 . Spanish.
  12. News: Lucero ya es de Pachuca . 5 June 2021 . Diario de Morelos . 4 June 2021 . Spanish.
  13. Includes Liguilla

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