List of Toluca FC players

Toluca FC is a Mexican football club based in Toluca. The team play in the Liga MX – the highest tier in the Mexican football league system. The club was founded in 1917.[1]

Most capped players

Statistics correct as of start of 2018–19 season

Sinha is Toluca's most capped player with 543 appearances for the club.
José Cardozo is Toluca's historic top scorer with 248 goals. He also holds the Liga MX record of more goals scored during a season with 58.

The following is a list of players who have made 100 or more first team appearances for the club. This consists of appearances in Liga MX, Ascenso MX, Copa MX, CONCACAF Champions League, Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, and their predecessors. Players with fewer appearances are also included if they are a club record holder, or have won a notable individual award with the club.

Name Nat Position Toluca career Apps Goals Notes
Walter Gassire Uruguay Goalkeeper 1974–1980 150 0 [2]
Wilson Graniolatti Uruguay Defender 1986–1988, 1989–1990 103 6 [3]
Marcelino Bernal Mexico Midfielder 1991–1997 130 30 [4]
José Manuel Abundis Mexico Forward 1992–2000, 2004–2006 260 80 [5]
Hernan Cristante Argentina Goalkeeper 1993–1994, 1995–1996, 1998–2010 419 0 [6]
Enrique Alfaro Mexico Midfielder 1994–2002 226 31 [7]
José Cardozo Paraguay Forward 1995–2005 329 248 [8]
Rafael García Torres Mexico Midfielder 1998–2004 214 27 [9]
Sinha Mexico Midfielder 1999–2014, 2016–2017 543 61 [10]
Vicente Sánchez Uruguay Forward 2001–2007 242 85 [11]
Sergio Amaury Ponce Mexico Midfielder 2001–2008 184 18 [12]
Miguel Almazán Mexico Defender 2002–2010, 2013–2016 112 2 [13]
Paulo da Silva Paraguay Defender 2003–2009, 2013–2017 379 30 [14]
Édgar Dueñas Mexico Defender 2004–2015 305 15 [15]
Carlos Esquivel Mexico Midfielder 2005–2017, 2019– 432 45 [16]
Néstor Calderón Mexico Midfielder 2008–2012 137 22 [17]
Antonio Ríos Mexico Midfielder 2008– 314 13 [18]
Alfredo Talavera Mexico Goalkeeper 2009– 321 1 [19]
Isaác Brizuela Mexico Forward 2009–2012, 2013–2014 149 13 [20]
Osvaldo González Chile Defender 2010–2011, 2016– 132 8 [21]
Pablo Velázquez Paraguay Forward 2013–2017 109 17 [22]
Édgar Benítez Paraguay Forward 2012–2015 109 17 [23]
Fernando Uribe Colombia Forward 2015–2018 100 46 [24]

Most decorated players

Player Achievements Titles Source
Mexico Antonio Naelson Won five league championships with Toluca: Verano 2000, Apertura 2002, Apertura 2005, Apertura 2008, and Bicentenario 2010, as well as the 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. 6 [25]
Paraguay José Saturnino Cardozo Won five league championships with Toluca: Verano 1998, Verano 1999, Verano 2000, Apertura 2002, and Apertura 2005, as well as the 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. 6 [26]
Argentina Hernán Cristante Won five league championships with Toluca: Verano 1999, Verano 2000, Apertura 2002, Apertura 2005, and Apertura 2008, as well as the 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. 6 [27]
Mexico José Manuel Abundis Won four league championships with Toluca: Verano 1998, Verano 1999, Verano 2000, and Apertura 2005, as well as the 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. 5 [28]
Mexico David Rangel Won four league championships with Toluca: Verano 1998, Verano 1999, Verano 2000, and Apertura 2005.[29] 4 [30]
Mexico Alberto Macías Won three league championships with Toluca: Verano 1998, Verano 1999, and Verano 2000. 3
Paraguay Paulo da Silva Won two league championships with Toluca: Apertura 2005 and Apertura 2008, as well as the 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. 3 [31]

FIFA World Cup players

The following players from Toluca were called up to represent the Mexico national football team in the FIFA World Cup.[32]

Notes

  1. ↑ Carlos Blanco was born in Madrid, Spain, and became a naturalized Mexican citizen in 1950. He was selected for Mexico's squads at the 1954 and 1958 FIFA World Cups.[33]
  2. ↑ Antonio Naelson "Sinha" was born in Brazil and acquired Mexican citizenship in 2004. He was selected for Mexico's squad at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.[34]

References

  1. ↑ "Nuestra Historia". Deportivo Toluca F.C. (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Walter Gassire | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-19.
  3. ↑ "Wilson Edelber Graniolatti | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-11-05.
  4. ↑ "Marcelino Bernal | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-22.
  5. ↑ "José Manuel Abundis | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-23.
  6. ↑ "Hernán Cristante | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-12-23.
  7. ↑ "Enrique Alfaro | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01.
  8. ↑ "José Saturnino Cardozo | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01.
  9. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  10. ↑ "Antonio Naelson | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-09.
  11. ↑ "Vicente Sánchez | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-31.
  12. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  13. ↑ "Miguel Almazán | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-20.
  14. ↑ "Paulo Da Silva | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-05.
  15. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  16. ↑ "Carlos Esquivel | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-14.
  17. ↑ "Néstor Calderón | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-25.
  18. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  19. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  20. ↑ "Isaác Brizuela | Ficha | MedioTiempo". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17.
  21. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  22. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  23. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  24. ↑ "Mediotiempo".
  25. ↑ "Sinha se despide como ídolo del Toluca". ESPN México (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 May 2026.
  26. ↑ "Toluca, por la misión no cumplida de Cardozo: ganar títulos de forma consecutiva". Claro Sports (in Spanish). 9 December 2025. Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
  27. ↑ "Hernán Cristante, el emblema del Toluca del siglo XXI". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 May 2026.
  28. ↑ "Abundis: Mi error más grande es haberme salido del Toluca". ESPN México (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 May 2026. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
  29. ↑ "David Rangel, el capitán que ganó de todo con Toluca". ESTO en línea (in Spanish). 11 February 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2026. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  30. ↑ "Toluca: Alberto Macías y Sinha, una dupla que busca replicar el éxito desde la cantera". ESPN México (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 May 2026. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  31. ↑ "Paulo da Silva, histórico del Toluca y del fútbol paraguayo". AS USA Latino (in Spanish). 21 October 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2026. Retrieved 15 May 2026.
  32. ↑ "Toluca y sus aportes históricos a la Selección Mexicana en Mundiales". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  33. ↑ "Selección Mexicana: todos los naturalizados que han jugado con el Tri" [Mexico national team: all the naturalized players who have played with the Tri]. ESPN Mexico (in Spanish). 12 November 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  34. ↑ "Sinha, el único naturalizado mexicano destacado en el nuevo milenio" [Sinha, the only naturalized Mexican player to stand out in the new millennium]. ESPN Mexico (in Spanish). 16 June 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  35. ↑ "Juan Carlos Osorio revela lista de la Selección Mexicana para Mundial Rusia 2018". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 3 June 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  36. ↑ Vázquez, Fernando. "Selección de México: Futbolistas convocados en la lista para el Mundial 2026" [Mexico national team: Players called up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup]. TUDN (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 June 2026. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  37. ↑ La Afición. "Selección Mexicana: lista de convocados para el Mundial 2026" [Mexico national team: Squad list for the 2026 FIFA World Cup]. Milenio (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 June 2026. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
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