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Height
6
Shirt
26 years
May 8, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
Mexico
Country
€11.6M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches65%Shot attempts47%Goals34%
Chances created83%Aerial duels won2%Defensive contributions3%
Transfer value: €11.6M
Highest: €11.6M(May 1, 2026)
€12M
€8.7M
€5.8M
€2.9M
€0

Liga MX Clausura 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
15
Started
17
Matches
1,285
Minutes played
6.97
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

today

Ghana
W2-0
71
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 27

Necaxa
W4-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Apr 22

Queretaro FC
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Apr 18

Tijuana
D1-1
60
0
0
1
0
6.9

Apr 15

Los Angeles FC
D1-1
82
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 12

CF America
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Apr 8

Los Angeles FC
L3-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 5

Pachuca
L1-2
10
0
0
0
0
6.8

Apr 1

Belgium
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Mar 29

Portugal
D0-0
78
0
0
0
0
6.6
Mexico

today

Friendlies
Ghana
2-0
71‎’‎
7.1
Cruz Azul

Apr 27

Liga MX Clausura
Necaxa
4-1
90‎’‎
7.4

Apr 22

Liga MX Clausura
Queretaro FC
1-1
90‎’‎
7.9

Apr 18

Liga MX Clausura
Tijuana
1-1
60‎’‎
6.9

Apr 15

CONCACAF Champions Cup
Los Angeles FC
1-1
82‎’‎
6.8
2026

Season shot map

On target: 25%
  • 4Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.27xG
2 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.22xG0.88xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 487

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.27
xG on target (xGOT)
0.88
Non-penalty xG
0.27
Shots
4
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.17
Successful passes
332
Successful passes %
90.2%
Accurate long balls
16
Accurate long balls %
45.7%
Chances created
3

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Successful dribbles %
75.0%
Duels won
22
Duels won %
59.5%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
448
Touches in opposition box
1
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
6

Defending

Defensive contributions
28
Tackles
9
Interceptions
10
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
29
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
4
Clearances
7
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
6
xG against while on pitch
3.17

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Érik Lira is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Cruz Azul, born on May 8, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Érik Lira on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Liga MX Clausura season, Érik Lira has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,285 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.97, 4 yellow cards.

Érik Lira scores highly on Minutes, Matches, and Goals compared to center backs in the Liga MX Clausura.

Érik Lira's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Érik Lira's next match is on May 25, 2026 when Cruz Azul face Pumas in the Liga MX Clausura Playoff.

Explore Érik Lira's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Érik Lira's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Érik Lira currently plays for Cruz Azul alongside Ivan Silva, Andrés Gudiño, Omar Campos, Willer Ditta, Jesús Orozco, Nicolás Ibánez, Agustín Palavecino, Andrés Montaño, Christian Ebere, Jeremy Márquez, Amaury García, Luka Romero, Carlos Rodríguez, José Paradela, Gabriel Fernández, Jorge Rodarte, Kevin Mier, Bryan Gamboa, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Emmanuel Ochoa, Cristian Jiménez, Gonzalo Piovi, Rogelio González, Diego Ramirez, Bruno Salgado, Ariel Castro, Karol Velázquez, Amaury Morales, Emmanuel Sánchez, Josué Díaz, Mateo Levy, and Diego Valdez. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Érik Lira's career has also included time at Liga MX All-Stars, Pumas, and Necaxa.

On the international stage, Érik Lira has represented Mexico and Mexico U23.

Érik Lira is from Mexico, and the national teams include Álex Padilla, Alexéi Domínguez, Bryan González, César Huerta, Denzell García, Diego Lainez, Efraín Álvarez, Elías Montiel, Erick Sánchez, Jesús Angulo, Jordán Carrillo, Jorge Ruvalcaba, José Antonio Rodriguez, Julián Araujo, Julián Quiñones, Kevin Álvarez, Ramón Juárez, Santiago Giménez, Raúl Rangel, Jorge Sánchez, César Montes, Edson Álvarez, Víctor Guzmán, Johan Vásquez, Germán Berterame, Luis Romo, Carlos Rodríguez, Iker Fimbres, Kevin Castañeda, Raul Jiménez, Alexis Vega, Alexis Gutiérrez, Isaías Violante, Carlos Acevedo, Carlos Moreno, Guillermo Ochoa, Armando González, Marcel Ruiz, Israel Reyes, Jeremy Márquez, Luis Gabriel Rey, Orbelín Pineda, Alejandro Gómez, Obed Vargas, Álvaro Fidalgo, Gilberto Mora, Mateo Chávez, Eduardo Águila, Everardo López, Guillermo Martínez, Richard Ledezma, Jesús Gallardo, Luis Chávez, Roberto Alvarado, Brian Gutiérrez, Jesús Angulo, Óscar García, Cecilia Santiago, Kenti Robles, Ivonne Gutiérrez, Rebeca Bernal, Karol Bernal, Scarlett Camberos, Alice Soto, Aaliyah Farmer, María Sánchez, Myra Delgadillo, Alexia Delgado, Charlyn Corral, Kiana Palacios, Stephany Mayor, Blanca Félix, Greta Espinoza, Jasmine Casárez, Karla Nieto, Fátima Servín, Reyna Reyes, Nicole Pérez, Esthefanny Barreras, and Kimberly Rodríguez. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Érik Lira has won 6 titles: Concacaf Nations League (2024/2025) and CONCACAF Gold Cup (2025 USA / Canada) with Mexico and Copa por México (2022), Supercopa MX (2021/2022), Campeón de Campeones (2021/2022), and CONCACAF Champions Cup (2025) with Cruz Azul.

Érik Lira has competed in CONCACAF Champions Cup, Liga MX Apertura, CONCACAF Gold Cup, Leagues Cup, CONCACAF Nations League playoff, and Supercopa de la Liga MX. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Érik Lira, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Érik Lira to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches65%Shot attempts47%Goals34%
Chances created83%Aerial duels won2%Defensive contributions3%

Career

Senior career

Cruz AzulJan 2022 - now
195
2
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

25
1
6
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Mexico

International
1
Concacaf Nations League(24/25)
1
CONCACAF Gold Cup(2025 USA / Canada)

Cruz Azul

Mexico
1
Copa por México(2022)
1
Supercopa MX(21/22)

News

About

Érik Lira is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Cruz Azul, born on May 8, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Érik Lira on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Liga MX Clausura season, Érik Lira has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,285 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.97, 4 yellow cards.

Érik Lira scores highly on Minutes, Matches, and Goals compared to center backs in the Liga MX Clausura.

Érik Lira's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Érik Lira's next match is on May 25, 2026 when Cruz Azul face Pumas in the Liga MX Clausura Playoff.

Explore Érik Lira's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Érik Lira's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Érik Lira currently plays for Cruz Azul alongside Ivan Silva, Andrés Gudiño, Omar Campos, Willer Ditta, Jesús Orozco, Nicolás Ibánez, Agustín Palavecino, Andrés Montaño, Christian Ebere, Jeremy Márquez, Amaury García, Luka Romero, Carlos Rodríguez, José Paradela, Gabriel Fernández, Jorge Rodarte, Kevin Mier, Bryan Gamboa, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Emmanuel Ochoa, Cristian Jiménez, Gonzalo Piovi, Rogelio González, Diego Ramirez, Bruno Salgado, Ariel Castro, Karol Velázquez, Amaury Morales, Emmanuel Sánchez, Josué Díaz, Mateo Levy, and Diego Valdez. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Érik Lira's career has also included time at Liga MX All-Stars, Pumas, and Necaxa.

On the international stage, Érik Lira has represented Mexico and Mexico U23.

Érik Lira is from Mexico, and the national teams include Álex Padilla, Alexéi Domínguez, Bryan González, César Huerta, Denzell García, Diego Lainez, Efraín Álvarez, Elías Montiel, Erick Sánchez, Jesús Angulo, Jordán Carrillo, Jorge Ruvalcaba, José Antonio Rodriguez, Julián Araujo, Julián Quiñones, Kevin Álvarez, Ramón Juárez, Santiago Giménez, Raúl Rangel, Jorge Sánchez, César Montes, Edson Álvarez, Víctor Guzmán, Johan Vásquez, Germán Berterame, Luis Romo, Carlos Rodríguez, Iker Fimbres, Kevin Castañeda, Raul Jiménez, Alexis Vega, Alexis Gutiérrez, Isaías Violante, Carlos Acevedo, Carlos Moreno, Guillermo Ochoa, Armando González, Marcel Ruiz, Israel Reyes, Jeremy Márquez, Luis Gabriel Rey, Orbelín Pineda, Alejandro Gómez, Obed Vargas, Álvaro Fidalgo, Gilberto Mora, Mateo Chávez, Eduardo Águila, Everardo López, Guillermo Martínez, Richard Ledezma, Jesús Gallardo, Luis Chávez, Roberto Alvarado, Brian Gutiérrez, Jesús Angulo, Óscar García, Cecilia Santiago, Kenti Robles, Ivonne Gutiérrez, Rebeca Bernal, Karol Bernal, Scarlett Camberos, Alice Soto, Aaliyah Farmer, María Sánchez, Myra Delgadillo, Alexia Delgado, Charlyn Corral, Kiana Palacios, Stephany Mayor, Blanca Félix, Greta Espinoza, Jasmine Casárez, Karla Nieto, Fátima Servín, Reyna Reyes, Nicole Pérez, Esthefanny Barreras, and Kimberly Rodríguez. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Érik Lira has won 6 titles: Concacaf Nations League (2024/2025) and CONCACAF Gold Cup (2025 USA / Canada) with Mexico and Copa por México (2022), Supercopa MX (2021/2022), Campeón de Campeones (2021/2022), and CONCACAF Champions Cup (2025) with Cruz Azul.

Érik Lira has competed in CONCACAF Champions Cup, Liga MX Apertura, CONCACAF Gold Cup, Leagues Cup, CONCACAF Nations League playoff, and Supercopa de la Liga MX. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Érik Lira, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Érik Lira to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.