Édson Rivera
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 573 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1991-11-04 · 3 players total
| Full name | Édson Rivera |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Édson Ulises Rivera Vargas |
| Date of birth | 1991-11-04 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Citizenship | Mexico |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 71 | 26 | 0 | 1,284 |
| Tepatitlán FC | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 92 | 10 | 2 | 4,020 |
| Santos Laguna | 3 | 14/15 | 2015 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 179 |
| Atlas Guadalajara | 6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 101 | 11 | 9 | 2,334 |
| Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 7 | 09/10 | 19/20 | 59 | 18 | 0 | 2,183 |
| Dorados de Sinaloa | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 1,529 |
| Santos Laguna U20 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 72 |
| SC Braga B | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Braga | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Académicos de Atlas | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 220 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 431 |
| 24/25 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | Liga Expansión MX Cl. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 190 |
| 24/25 | Liguilla de Expansión Apertura | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| 24/25 | Liguilla de Expansión Clausura | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 |
| 23/24 | Liga Expansión MX Cl. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 142 |
| 23/24 | Liguilla de Expansión Apertura | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liguilla de Expansión Clausura | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 22/23 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | Tepatitlán FC | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,034 |
| 22/23 | Liga Expansión MX Cl. | Tepatitlán FC | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 219 |
| 22/23 | Liguilla de Expansión Apertura | Tepatitlán FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liguilla de Expansión Clausura | Tepatitlán FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | Tepatitlán FC | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,125 |
| 21/22 | Liga Expansión MX Cl. | Tepatitlán FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 614 |
| 21/22 | Liguilla de Expansión Apertura | Tepatitlán FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liguilla de Expansión Clausura | Tepatitlán FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Campeón de Campeones | Santos Laguna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Final de Expansión | Tepatitlán FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | Tepatitlán FC | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 422 |
| 20/21 | Liga Expansión MX Cl. | Tepatitlán FC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liguilla de Expansión Apertura | Tepatitlán FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liguilla de Expansión Clausura | Tepatitlán FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 606 |
| 19/20 | Copa MX | Atlas Guadalajara | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa MX Apertura | Dorados de Sinaloa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Ap | Dorados de Sinaloa | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 269 |
| 18/19 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Dorados de Sinaloa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 616 |
| 17/18 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Dorados de Sinaloa | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 308 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Apertura | Dorados de Sinaloa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Dorados de Sinaloa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 336 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 |
| 15/16 | CONCACAF CL | Santos Laguna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Apertura | Santos Laguna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Santos Laguna U20 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 534 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Clausura | Santos Laguna | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Clausura | Santos Laguna | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liguilla Clausura | Santos Laguna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Copa MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 593 |
| 13/14 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 105 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 385 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 373 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC Braga B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liguilla Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 338 |
| 10/11 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 10/11 | Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25) | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 |
| 09/10 | Liga MX Sub-20 (09/10) | Atlas Guadalajara U20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 270 |
| 08/09 | Prim. A Clausura | Académicos de Atlas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Atlas II | Atlas U20 | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Atlas U20 | SC Braga | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | SC Braga | Braga B | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Braga B | Atlas | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Atlas | Santos Laguna | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Santos Laguna | Atlas | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Atlas | Dorados Sinaloa | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Dorados Sinaloa | Atlas | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Atlas | Tepatitlán | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Tepatitlán | Leones Negros | Transfer | 400000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #26092 | #19 | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian González | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ángel Tecpanécatl | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Édson Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Nava | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan David Angulo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Villanueva | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesús Henestrosa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Márquez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Medina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinicio Angulo | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jahaziel Marchand | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Víctor Mañón | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Diego Barbosa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonso Escoboza | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 8 | 10 |
| 23/24 | Liga Expansión MX Cl. | CD Leones Negros de la UdeG | 7 | 14 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Santos Laguna U20 | 5 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Liga MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 3 | 3 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Clausura | Atlas Guadalajara | 2 | 5 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Apertura | Atlas Guadalajara | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Dorados Sinaloa | Atlas | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Atlas | Dorados Sinaloa | Loan | — | €500k |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Santos Laguna | Atlas | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Atlas | Santos Laguna | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Teams faced most often by Édson Rivera's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Monterrey | 72 | 18 | 17 | 37 | 74 | 124 | -50 | 25% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 68 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 72 | 68 | +4 | 37% |
| UANL Tigres | 67 | 14 | 24 | 29 | 63 | 92 | -29 | 21% |
| CF Pachuca | 66 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 81 | 93 | -12 | 29% |
| Cruz Azul | 63 | 22 | 15 | 26 | 80 | 85 | -5 | 35% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 63 | 17 | 18 | 28 | 80 | 101 | -21 | 27% |
| CF América | 63 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 78 | 119 | -41 | 24% |
| Puebla FC | 62 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 84 | 65 | +19 | 42% |
| Gallos Blancos | 61 | 31 | 12 | 18 | 96 | 72 | +24 | 51% |
| Pumas UNAM | 59 | 14 | 24 | 21 | 68 | 81 | -13 | 24% |
| Club León | 58 | 14 | 12 | 32 | 73 | 105 | -32 | 24% |
| Club Tijuana | 55 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 68 | 78 | -10 | 29% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal | |
| 21/22 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 31 | 507 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 23/24 | 34 | 346 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 22/23 | 30 | 1,253 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 1,739 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 20/21 | 36 | 1,028 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 19/20 | 20 | 374 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 18/19 | 33 | 269 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.68 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 1,260 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 16/17 | 26 | 689 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 15/16 | 28 | 707 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 14/15 | 32 | 659 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 13/14 | 33 | 698 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 10/11 | 20 | 613 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 09/10 | 10 | 270 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Édson Rivera
Who is Édson Rivera?
Édson Rivera is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for CD Leones Negros de la UdeG.
How old is Édson Rivera?
Édson Rivera is 34 years old. He was born on November 4, 1991 in Guadalajara.
What position does Édson Rivera play?
Édson Rivera plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Édson Rivera play for?
Édson Rivera currently plays for CD Leones Negros de la UdeG.
How many career goals has Édson Rivera scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Édson Rivera has scored 81 goals in 423 appearances.
What is Édson Rivera's market value?
Édson Rivera's most recent reported market value is €250k.
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