Tigres de Álica F.C.

Tigres de Álica F.C.
Full nameTigres de Álica Fútbol Club
NicknameTigres (Tigers)
Founded8 July 2021 (2021-07-08)
GroundEstadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega
Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Capacity12,495
OwnerGrupo Álica[1]
ChairmanAntonio Echevarría Domínguez[1]
ManagerIrving Rubirosa
LeagueLiga Premier – Serie A
Clausura 20255th – Group I

The Tigres de Álica F.C. is a Mexican football club that plays in the Liga Premier – Serie A, the third division level of Mexican football. It is based in Tepic, Nayarit.

History

The team was founded in July 2021, having been registered in the Liga TDP since its first professional season.[1]

In the 2023–24 season, the team managed to qualify for the promotion play-offs for the first time, after finishing in first position in the Group 15. After defeating the clubs Sultanes de Tamazunchale, Obson Dynamo, Aves Blancas and H2O Purépechas,[2] Tigres de Alica achieved promotion to the Liga Premier de México on May 18, 2024.[3]

On June 28, 2024 the team achieved a place in Serie A due to an expansion of participating clubs in that branch of the Liga Premier.[4] After that event, the team changed its stadium, starting to play in the Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega, the largest sports venue in Tepic.[5]

Stadium

Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega is a football stadium in Tepic, Mexico. It has a capacity for 12,495 spectators.

Players

First-team squad

As of 23 August 2025[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  MEX Emiliano Pérez
2 DF  COL Carlos Hinestroza
3 DF  MEX Diego Calleja
4 DF  MEX Brandon Sartiaguín
5 DF  MEX Andrés Becerra
7 MF  MEX Edwin Cerna
8 MF  MEX Marcos Romo
9 FW  PAR Osías Fernández
10 MF  MEX Josué Arana
11 MF  MEX Giovanny Herrera
12 MF  MEX Freddy Veliz
13 GK  MEX Luis Milán
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF  MEX Ángel Escobedo
15 FW  MEX Leonardo Correa
18 FW  MEX Ricardo Alba
19 DF  MEX Ricardo Santana
20 MF  MEX Josué López
21 MF  MEX Marco Ruíz
22 DF  MEX Martín Montes
23 GK  MEX Martín Zúñiga
24 MF  MEX Edrei García
29 MF  MEX Marco Ibarra
30 DF  MEX Héctor Sandoval
32 DF  MEX Ramiro García

Reserve teams

Tigres de Álica (Liga TDP)
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.
Tigritos de Álica (Liga TDP)
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

Managers

References

  1. ^ a b c Carrillo, Javier (8 July 2021). "Nace un nuevo equipo de fútbol en Tepic, los Tigres de Álica". ntv.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Tigres de Alica 2023–24 play–offs". Liga MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. ^ "¡Los Tigres de Álica van a la final!". ntv.com.mx (in Spanish). 18 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. ^ "¡TIGRES DE ALICA PARTICIPARÁ EN LA SERIE A DE LA LIGA PREMIER!". La Talacha Deportiva MX (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. ^ Carrillo, Javier (27 June 2024). "Tigres de Álica son premier; único equipo nayarita". Meridiano (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Tigres de Alica F.C." Liga MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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