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Ignacio Rivero

Cruz Azul
15
Shirt
33 years
Apr 10, 1992
Right
Preferred foot
Uruguay
Country
€3.4M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Right Wing-Back, Defensive Midfielder, Right Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Right Winger, Striker
RWB
DM
RM
CM
LM
RW
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches39%Shot attempts99%Goals99%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won60%Defensive actions32%
Match stats

Jun 2

Vancouver Whitecaps
5-0
67
1
0
0
0
7.8

May 16

CF America
1-0
66
1
0
0
1
6.9

May 12

Leon
2-1
80
1
0
0
0
8.3

May 9

Leon
2-3
90
1
0
1
0
7.9

May 2

Tigres
1-0
87
0
0
0
0
7.4

Apr 24

Tigres
1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.3

Apr 20

Toluca
2-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 16

Leon
2-1
90
0
1
0
0
8.1

Apr 13

CF America
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Apr 9

CF America
2-1
90
0
1
0
0
8.2
Cruz Azul

Jun 2

CONCACAF Champions Cup
Vancouver Whitecaps
5-0
67’
7.8

May 16

Liga MX Clausura Playoff
CF America
1-0
66’
6.9

May 12

Liga MX Clausura Playoff
Leon
2-1
80’
8.3

May 9

Liga MX Clausura Playoff
Leon
2-3
90’
7.9

May 2

CONCACAF Champions Cup
Tigres
1-0
87’
7.4
2025

Season performance
Minutes played: 648

Shooting

Goals
1
Shots
26
Shots on target
7

Passing

Assists
2
Successful passes
169
Pass accuracy
78.6%
Accurate long balls
15
Long ball accuracy
68.2%
Chances created
9
Successful crosses
7
Cross accuracy
25.9%

Possession

Successful dribbles
4
Dribble success
40.0%
Touches
368
Touches in opposition box
32
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
15

Defending

Tackles won
8
Tackles won %
88.9%
Duels won
34
Duels won %
48.6%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
46.2%
Interceptions
4
Blocked
6
Fouls committed
9
Recoveries
22
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
10

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches39%Shot attempts99%Goals99%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won60%Defensive actions32%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Cruz AzulJul 2021 - now
171
24
Tijuana (back from loan)Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Cruz Azul (on loan)Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
42
0
TijuanaJul 2018 - Jul 2020
77
5
Defensa y Justicia (back from loan)Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
Tijuana (on loan)Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
22
2
Defensa y JusticiaJan 2015 - Dec 2017
66
3
Central Español FCJul 2011 - Jan 2015
68
13
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Cruz Azul

Mexico
2
Copa por México(2022 · 2020)
1
Liga MX(2020/2021 Clausura)
1
Supercopa MX(21/22)
2
Campeón de Campeones(21/22 · 20/21)

Central Español FC

Uruguay
1
Segunda División(11/12)