Erik Lira
Cruz Azul170 cm
Height
6
Shirt
25 years
May 8, 2000
MexicoCountry
€4M
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
CB
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches73%Shot attempts39%Goals37%
Chances created85%Aerial duels won1%Defensive actions5%
Liga MX Clausura 2024/2025
1
Goals0
Assists18
Started19
Matches1,665
Minutes played7.25
Rating4
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Vancouver Whitecaps
CF America
Leon
MexicoJun 23
CONCACAF Gold Cup Grp. A
Costa Rica
0-0
Bench
Jun 19
CONCACAF Gold Cup Grp. A
Suriname
0-2
Bench
Jun 15
CONCACAF Gold Cup Grp. A
Dominican Republic
3-2
90’
7.0
Jun 11
Friendlies
Turkiye
1-0
28’
6.4
Jun 7
Friendlies
Switzerland
2-4
73’
6.5
2025Season performanceMinutes played: 630
Shooting
Goals
0
Shots
3
Shots on target
1
Passing
Assists
0
Successful passes
333
Pass accuracy
90.5%
Accurate long balls
26
Long ball accuracy
60.5%
Chances created
1
Possession
Successful dribbles
2
Dribble success
50.0%
Touches
432
Touches in opposition box
3
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
3
Penalties awarded
1
Defending
Tackles won
10
Tackles won %
90.9%
Duels won
17
Duels won %
48.6%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
16.7%
Interceptions
6
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
36
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
5
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches73%Shot attempts39%Goals37%
Chances created85%Aerial duels won1%Defensive actions5%
Career
Club
Season
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
148 1 | ||
59 0 | ||
3 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
 Club Necaxa Under 20Jul 2019 - Jun 2020 | ||
Pumas de la Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico U17Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 | ||
National team | ||
11 1 | ||
6 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Cruz Azul
Mexico1
Copa por México(2022)
1
Supercopa MX(21/22)
1
Campeón de Campeones(21/22)