José Esquivel
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 227 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1998-01-07 · 6 players total
| Full name | José Esquivel |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José Joaquín Esquivel Martínez |
| Date of birth | 1998-01-07 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Zacatecas, Mexico |
| Citizenship | Mexico |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Mazatlán FC |
| Joined | 2023-08-16 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Elite ... |
Percentile rank vs 59 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazatlán FC | 5 | 2024 | 25/26 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 772 |
| Club Necaxa | 3 | 2023 | 23/24 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Juárez | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1,066 |
| CF Pachuca | 3 | 16/17 | 2016 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 90 |
| FC Juárez U20 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CF Pachuca U20 | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 2,002 |
| Mineros de Zacatecas | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga MX Apertura | Mazatlán FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 |
| 24/25 | Liga MX Apertura | Mazatlán FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga MX Clausura | Mazatlán FC | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga MX Apertura | Mazatlán FC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga MX Apertura | Club Necaxa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga MX Clausura | Mazatlán FC | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 424 |
| 23/24 | Liguilla Apertura | Mazatlán FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Apertura | Club Necaxa | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Clausura | Club Necaxa | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liguilla Apertura | Club Necaxa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Clausura | FC Juárez | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Leagues Cup | Mazatlán FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Leagues Cup | Mazatlán FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | Club Necaxa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Campeón de Campeones | CF Pachuca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Clausura | FC Juárez | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | FC Juárez U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa MX | FC Juárez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1,066 |
| 19/20 | Liga MX Clausura | FC Juárez | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Apertura | Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Clausura | Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Apertura | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Apertura | CF Pachuca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF Pachuca U20 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,125 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF Pachuca U20 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 270 |
| 17/18 | Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25) | CF Pachuca U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | CONCACAF CL | CF Pachuca | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Apertura | CF Pachuca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Clausura | CF Pachuca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF Pachuca U20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 607 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF Pachuca U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Mineros de Zacatecas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Mineros de Zacatecas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Apertura | Mineros de Zacatecas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa MX Clausura | Mineros de Zacatecas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liguilla Asc. Ap | Mineros de Zacatecas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liguilla Asc. Cl | Mineros de Zacatecas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ascenso MX Ap. | Mineros de Zacatecas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ascenso MX Cl. | Mineros de Zacatecas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Copa MX Apertura | Mineros de Zacatecas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | CF Pachuca U17 | Min. Zacatecas | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Min. Zacatecas | CF Pachuca U17 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | CF Pachuca U17 | CF Pachuca U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | CF Pachuca U20 | Lobos BUAP | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Lobos BUAP | CF Pachuca U20 | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | CF Pachuca U20 | FC Juárez | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | FC Juárez | CF Pachuca U20 | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | CF Pachuca U20 | FC Juárez | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | FC Juárez | Necaxa | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-16 | Necaxa | Mazatlán FC | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53815 | #16 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #48791 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #45997 | #15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #26092 | #14 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23134 | #3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16418 | #16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #6303 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo González | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustavo Velázquez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexis Peña | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darío Lezcano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Romero | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pablo López | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayan Garnica | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Agustín Oliveros | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matías García | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahúm Gómez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximiliano Olivera | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aldo Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Facundo Batista | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Padilla | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michaell Chirinos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF Pachuca U20 | 4 | 13 |
| 16/17 | CONCACAF CL | CF Pachuca | 2 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF Pachuca U20 | 1 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga MX Apertura | Mazatlán FC | 1 | 13 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 1 | 12 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Clausura | Lobos BUAP (- 2019) | 1 | 17 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | FC Juárez | CF Pachuca U20 | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | CF Pachuca U20 | FC Juárez | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Lobos BUAP | CF Pachuca U20 | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | CF Pachuca U20 | Lobos BUAP | Loan | — | €300k |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Min. Zacatecas | CF Pachuca U17 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | CF Pachuca U17 | Min. Zacatecas | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Mazatlán FC while José Esquivel was at the club (joined 2023-08-16). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-19 | MEXA |
CF América | 5–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-04-16 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 0–2 | Club Tijuana | Available |
| 2025-04-11 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–1 | Deportivo Guadalajara | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | MEXA |
Atlético San Luis | 2–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-03-28 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 3–2 | Atlas Guadalajara | Available |
| 2025-03-14 | MEXA |
Gallos Blancos | 1–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | MEXA |
CF Pachuca | 1–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-02-28 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–1 | Cruz Azul | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–0 | CF Monterrey | Available |
| 2025-02-21 | MEXA |
Club Necaxa | 3–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-02-14 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–1 | Santos Laguna | Available |
| 2025-02-09 | MEXA |
Pumas UNAM | 1–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-01-31 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–2 | Club León | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | MEXA |
Puebla FC | 0–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-01-24 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–1 | Deportivo Toluca | Available |
| 2025-01-17 | MEXA |
UANL Tigres | 2–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2025-01-10 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–1 | FC Juárez | Available |
| 2024-11-08 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 0–1 | Pumas UNAM | Available |
| 2024-11-05 | MEXA |
Club León | 0–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 0–5 | CF América | Available |
| 2024-10-25 | MEXA |
Santos Laguna | 0–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-10-22 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–0 | UANL Tigres | Available |
| 2024-10-18 | MEXA |
Atlas Guadalajara | 0–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-10-04 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–2 | Gallos Blancos | Available |
| 2024-09-27 | MEXA |
Club Tijuana | 1–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | MEXA |
CF Monterrey | 0–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-09-18 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 0–0 | Club Necaxa | Available |
| 2024-09-13 | MEXA |
FC Juárez | 1–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-08-30 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 1–1 | Puebla FC | Available |
| 2024-08-23 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 3–0 | CF Pachuca | Available |
| 2024-07-20 | MEXA |
Deportivo Guadalajara | 2–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-07-17 | MEXA |
Deportivo Toluca | 3–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-07-12 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–2 | Atlético San Luis | Available |
| 2024-07-06 | MEXA |
Cruz Azul | 1–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-04-27 | MEXA |
CF Pachuca | 1–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-04-19 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 0–2 | FC Juárez | Available |
| 2024-04-12 | MEXA |
Gallos Blancos | 0–2 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-04-05 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 0–4 | Pumas UNAM | Available |
| 2024-03-29 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–0 | Club Tijuana | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | MEXA |
UANL Tigres | 5–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-03-10 | MEXA |
CF Monterrey | 2–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-03-01 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–1 | Club Necaxa | Available |
| 2024-02-25 | MEXA |
Santos Laguna | 1–0 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-02-21 | MEXA |
CF América | 2–2 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-02-16 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–2 | Deportivo Guadalajara | Available |
| 2024-02-09 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–0 | Atlas Guadalajara | Available |
| 2024-02-02 | MEXA |
Puebla FC | 3–2 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-01-30 | MEXA |
Mazatlán FC | 2–2 | Club León | Available |
| 2024-01-27 | MEXA |
Cruz Azul | 2–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
| 2024-01-20 | MEXA |
Deportivo Toluca | 4–1 | Mazatlán FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by José Esquivel'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Necaxa | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 31% |
| CF América | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 27% |
| Santos Laguna | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 47% |
| Pumas UNAM | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 20% |
| Club León | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 29% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 21% |
| UANL Tigres | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 29% |
| Club Tijuana | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 54% |
| Puebla FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 54% |
| CF Monterrey | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 26 | -16 | 8% |
| Atlas Guadalajara | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 54% |
| Gallos Blancos | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 23% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal |
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 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 22 | 424 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.49 |
| 22/23 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 22 | 1,066 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.34 |
| 18/19 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 36 | 1,395 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 697 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 15/16 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about José Esquivel
Who is José Esquivel?
José Esquivel is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Mazatlán FC.
How old is José Esquivel?
José Esquivel is 28 years old. He was born on January 7, 1998 in Zacatecas.
What position does José Esquivel play?
José Esquivel plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does José Esquivel play for?
José Esquivel currently plays for Mazatlán FC.
How many career goals has José Esquivel scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, José Esquivel has scored 11 goals in 255 appearances.
What is José Esquivel's market value?
José Esquivel's most recent reported market value is €1.20m.
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