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Érik Lira
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez
Defensive Midfield
CD Cruz Azul
26 years old
172 cm
right foot
Market Value
€14.0M
Contract Expires
Jun 30, 2029
Appearances
339
Goals
4
Assists
6
Minutes
25,483
Career Statistics
| Season | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 25/26 | Campeón de Campeones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Campeones Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| ↳ | FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | International Friendlies | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Leagues Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| ↳ | Liga MX | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Apertura | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | World Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 24/25 | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | CONCACAF Nations League Finals | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Gold Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Leagues Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Apertura | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Clausura | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Leagues Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Clausura | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CONCACAF Nations League A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Leagues Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Apertura | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Clausura | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Apertura | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Clausura | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Supercopa de la Liga MX | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Leagues Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Apertura | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| ↳ | Liguilla Apertura | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura (- 22/23) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 22/23) | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Apertura (- 18/19) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura (- 22/23) | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 22/23) | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 22/23) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Transfer History
€4.0M
Jan 4, 2022
Unknown
Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2020
Unknown
Unknown
Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2018
Unknown
Unknown
Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2016
Market Value History
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 — Oct 5, 2026 | €14.0M | +€2.0M |
| Mar 27, 2026 — Jun 30, 2026 | €12.0M | +€3.0M |
| Mar 26, 2026 | €9.0M | €3.0M |
| Mar 25, 2026 | €12.0M | +€3.0M |
| Mar 18, 2026 | €9.0M | +€1.0M |
| Jan 8, 2026 | €8.0M | €1.0M |
| Dec 28, 2025 | €9.0M | +€500.0K |
| Sep 21, 2025 | €8.5M | +€500.0K |
| May 25, 2025 | €8.0M | +€500.0K |
| Dec 10, 2024 | €7.5M | +€1.5M |
| Oct 9, 2024 | €6.0M | +€1.0M |
| Jun 13, 2024 | €5.0M | +€500.0K |
| Mar 29, 2023 — Dec 28, 2023 | €4.5M | +€1.0M |
| Sep 7, 2022 — Oct 30, 2022 | €3.5M | €500.0K |
| Apr 10, 2022 | €4.0M | +€2.0M |
Achievements & Trophies
Mexican Campeón de Campeones
×2
Winner Supercopa de la Liga MX
Gold Cup winner
CONCACAF Champions League winner
CONCACAF Nations League Winner
Mexican Clausura champion
International Career
MexicoSenior
31
Caps
0
Goals
0
Assists
Debut: Oct 28, 2021
Mexico U23U23
10
Caps
0
Goals
0
Assists
Debut: Jun 8, 2021
Mexico U18U18
1
Caps
0
Goals
0
Assists
Debut: Apr 18, 2018
Mexico U20U20
0
Caps
0
Goals
0
Assists