Dagoberto Espinoza

Dagoberto Espinoza
Personal information
Full name Dagoberto Espinoza Acosta
Date of birth (2004-04-17) 17 April 2004
Place of birth Guamúchil, Sinaloa, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
América
Number 34
Youth career
2022–2024 América
2022–2023 → Club NXT (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– América 33 (1)
International career‡
2021 Mexico U20 2 (0)
2023 Mexico U23 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
Toulon Tournament
Second place2023 FranceTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 April 2026

Dagoberto Espinoza Acosta (born 17 April 2004) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and a right-back for Liga MX club América.

Club career

Born in Guamúchil, Sinaloa, his parents are from Emiliano Zapata, Michoacan, Mexico. Espinoza joined the youth academy of América and then had a brief spell with Club NXT, the youth academy of Belgian football Club Brugge during the 2022–23 season. Upon his return to América, Espinoza made his professional debut coming in as a late substitute in the CONCACAF Champions Cup match against New England Revolution on 9 April 2024.[1]

Espinoza made his league debut in the Apertura 2024 season being one of the youngsters for the squad that had more minutes during the season. Espinoza appeared 9 times during the season for América, season that saw the team win the championship.[2]

International career

In June 2023, Espinoza took part in the Maurice Revello Tournament in France[3] with Mexico.

Career statistics

As of match played on 26 August 2026[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
América 2023–24 Liga MX ——10—10
2024–25 200——3[b]0230
2025–26 81——1[c]091
2026–27 50——3[c]080
Career total 331001070411
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions League / Cup
  2. ↑ One appearance in Leagues Cup, one appearance in Supercopa de la Liga MX, one appearance in Campeones Cup
  3. 1 2 Appearance in Leagues Cup

Honours

América

References

  1. ↑ "Dagoberto Espinoza, el canterano de América que debutó en Concacaf tras jugar en Europa". Record. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. ↑ "Dagoberto Espinoza aprovecha la confianza de André Jardine con las Águilas del América". Linea Directa. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Festival International Espoirs Football Tournoi Maurice Revello Toulon". tournoimauricerevello.com (in French). Maurice Revello Tournament. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Dagoberto Espinoza at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 August 2026.