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Blaise Bourgeois·7 October 2020

How the COVID-19 crisis decimated Liga MX

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More than 120 cases shook Mexican football this season but Liga MX continued to roll on, with the campaign about to come to a close.

Many of these cases were asymptomatic and with the players’ identities were withheld.

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Xolos de Tijuana themselves had a whopping 30 cases (14 players and 16 members of the coaching staff, of which only the name of manager Pablo Guede was revealed), while the newly-formed Mazatlán FC recorded 38 cases.

The rest of the teams did not exceed 10 total cases.

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  • Juárez: 10 first-team cases
  • Cruz Azul: 9 asymptomatic cases
  • Pumas: 5 cases (Alan Mozo and Andrés Iniestra, Alejandro Mayorga recovered) + two other confirmed cases)
  • San Luis: 5 cases
  • Tigres: 3 cases (Jorge Torres Nilo, in addition to goalkeepers Nahuel Guzmán and Miguel Ortega, already recovered)
  • Chivas: 6 cases (Alexis Vega, Ronaldo Cisneros, Uriel Antuna, Fernando Beltrán, Oribe Peralta and Miguel Ponce, recovered)
  • Atlas: 4 asymptomatic cases
  • Toluca: 4 asymptomatic cases
  • Puebla: 5 asymptomatic cases (two players, a coaching staff member and two staff members)
  • Santos: 4 cases
  • America: Andrés Ibargüen, asymptomatic

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