68Rating25Caps0Goals€12MValue26Age175Height
ÉL 
6
68MF
6 Érik Lira
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Club season 2025/26 Liga MX, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, FIFA Intercontinental Cup
43
Apps
1
Goals
International
25
Caps
0
Goals
Club career totals
253
Career apps
2
Career goals
Date of birth2000-05-08 (age 26) NationalityMexico ClubCruz Azul · Mexico LeagueLiga MX PositionMF · Defensive mid · #6 Height175 cm Preferred footRight Market value€12M
Érik Lira began his career at Pumas UNAM before joining Cruz Azul, where he developed into a tenacious, ball-winning central midfielder and won a Liga MX title. A disciplined holding player who racks up heavy minutes, he provides midfield balance for Mexico at the home World Cup.
- Came through Pumas UNAM before joining Cruz Azul
- Won the Liga MX title with Cruz Azul
- One of the squad's higher-valued Liga MX-based players
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