2025 LIGA MX All-Star Team Roster

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·9 July 2025

2025 LIGA MX All-Star Team Roster

By MLSsoccer staff

LIGA MX has unveiled 28 of their 30 players who will participate in the 2025 MLS All-Star Game, held July 23 at Austin FC's Q2 Stadium against the MLS All-Stars (9 pm ET | MLS Season Pass).

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GOALKEEPERS (2)

Luis Malagón - Club América | Balón de Oro nominee
Kevin Mier - Cruz Azul | Goalkeeper of the Year

DEFENDERS (9)

Sebastián Cáceres - Club América | Coach’s Selection
Willer Ditta - Cruz Azul | Center Back of the Year
Luan García - Toluca | Coach’s Selection
Jesús Gallardo - Toluca | Fullback of the Year
Joaquim Pereira - Tigres UANL | Balón de Oro nominee
Sergio Ramos - CF Monterrey | Coach’s Selection
Israel Reyes - Club América | Coach’s Selection
Ignacio Rivero - Cruz Azul | Coach’s Selection
Carlos Rotondi - Cruz Azul | Balón de Oro nominee

MIDFIELDERS (11)

Roberto Alvarado - Chivas Guadalajara | Coach’s Selection
Juan Brunetta - Tigres UANL | Coach’s Selection
Sergio Canales - CF Monterrey | Balón de Oro nominee
Rodrigo Dourado - Atlético San Luis | Coach’s Selection
Érik Lira - Cruz Azul | Balón de Oro nominee
Elías Montiel - CF Pachuca | Coach’s Selection
Gilberto Mora - Club Tijuana | Balón de Oro nominee
James Rodríguez - Club León | Coach’s Selection
Marcel Ruíz - Toluca | Coach’s Selection
Agustín Palavecino - Necaxa | Defensive Midfielder of the Year
Alejandro Zendejas - Club América | Coach’s Selection

FORWARDS (6)

Diber Cambindo - Necaxa | Coach’s Selection
Hugo Camberos - Chivas Guadalajara | Newcomer of the Year
Henry Martín - Club América | Balón de Oro nominee
Paulinho - Toluca | Forward of the Year
Brian Rodríguez - Club América | Coach’s Selection
Alexis Vega - Toluca | Attacking Midfielder of the Year

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Roster selection process

The first 14 selections were nominees for the Balón de Oro awards, LIGA MX’s ceremony to honor the league’s best following the Apertura and Clausura seasons.

Club América head coach Andre Jardine, who earns his second consecutive All-Star coach selection after winning the 2025 LIGA MX Coach of the Year award, made 14 additional player selections.

Mexican Football Federation President Mikel Arriola will make the final two player selections in the coming days.

Roster highlights

Seven LIGA MX All-Stars recently helped Mexico lift the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup trophy with a 2-1 victory over the United States.
Five Toluca players are selected after winning the 2025 LIGA MX Clausura season.
Five Cruz Azul players won the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup in May.
Big-name superstars include CF Monterrey center back Sergio Ramos and Club Leon midfielder James Rodríguez, both formerly of Real Madrid.
Alejandro Zendejas and Brian Rodríguez carry an MLS background after having played for FC Dallas (2015-16) and LAFC (2019-22), respectively.
LIGA MX's youngster player is 16-year-old Club Tijuana midfielder Gilberto Mora.