Luis Olivas
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Luis Alejandro Olivas Salcedo | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 February 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Cartaginés | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2020 | Guadalajara | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2026 | Guadalajara | 44 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Tudelano (loan) | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | → Tapatío (loan) | 25 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Mazatlán (loan) | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026 | → Atlante (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | Cartaginés | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Mexico U17 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Mexico | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 April 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Luis Alejandro Olivas Salcedo (born 10 February 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga FPD club Cartaginés.
Club career
Before making his debut for Guadalajara, he spent time with Liverpool on a trial basis.[1]
On 5 August 2019, Olivas joined Spanish Segunda División B club Tudelano, on a one-year loan,[2] along with three other Mexican footballers (Ángel López, Edson Torres and Diego Cortés).[3]
After his return to Guadalajara, he spent the next 3 seasons playing for the first team and Tapatío (Guadalajara's reserve team).[4][5][6] Including matches against rivals Atlas in 2021[7] and América in 2022.[8]
On 16 June 2023, Olivas joined Mazatlán on loan.[9]
On 25 June 2026, Olivas signed with Cartaginés.[10]
International career
On November 27, 2021, Olivas was included in the senior national team call-up by Gerardo Martino for a friendly match against Chile set to take place on December 8.[11]
On December 8, 2021, Olivas made his senior debut for Mexico against Chile in a friendly match. Playing all 90 minutes, the match ended in a 2–2 draw.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 13 June 2026[13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Guadalajara | 2020–21 | Liga MX | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
| 2024–25 | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 1 | ||
| Tudelano (loan) | 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 2 | ||
| Tapatío (loan) | 2020–21 | Liga de Expansión MX | 21 | 2 | — | — | — | 21 | 2 | |||
| 2022–23 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||||
| Mazatlán (loan) | 2023–24 | Liga MX | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Atlante | 2025–26 | Liga de Expansión MX | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 109 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 6 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in Leagues Cup
International
- As of match played 27 April 2022[14]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Mexico U17
Individual
- CONCACAF U-17 Championship Best XI: 2017
References
- ↑ "Mexican reveals Liverpool transfer interest – Travelled to Merseyside, impressed by what he saw". Sport Witness. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ↑ CD Tudelano (5 August 2019). "¡BIENVENIDO LUIS! ¡AUPA TUDELANO!". twitter.com. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ Carasusán, Diego (5 August 2019). "El Tudelano incorpora a cuatro mexicanos". diariodenavarra.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ "Tapatío me catapultó a jugar en Chivas: Luis Olivas". Quadratin (in Mexican Spanish). 14 March 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ Tapatío (28 September 2020). "Nuestro central Luis Olivas dentro del 1️⃣1️⃣ ideal de la jornada 6". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ Toque Rojiblanco (3 February 2023). "Luis Olivas en el Tapatio por falta de minutos en #Chivas". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ rhzunam80 (3 October 2021). "Atlas defeats Chivas in incident filled Clasico Tapatio". FMF State Of Mind. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ López Escalona, Arturo (14 March 2022). "Liga MX: Luis Olivas, defensa de Chivas, sufrió esguince de rodilla izquierda durante el Clásico Nacional". debate.com.mx. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ "Chivas se desprende de una de sus 'joyas': Luis Olivas jugará con Mazatlán FC". Marca México (in Mexican Spanish). 16 June 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ↑ Mansilla, Maximiliano (25 June 2026). "Ni Saprissa ni Alajuelense: el club que rompe el mercado de fichajes con el jugador más caro de Costa Rica". FutbolCentroamerica.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 June 2026.
- ↑ "¡Nuevos rostros! Convocatoria del Tata Martino ante Chile tendrá algunas sorpresas". www.mediotiempo.com. 27 November 2021.
- ↑ "México lo tenía ganado, pero Chile lo amargó sobre el final". bolavip.com. 9 December 2021.
- ↑ Luis Olivas at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ "Luis Olivas". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
External links
- Luis Olivas at BDFutbol
- Luis Olivas at Soccerway
- Luis Olivas at WorldFootball.net
- Luis Alejandro Olivas Salcedo at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- 2000 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Mexican sportsmen
- Atlante F.C. footballers
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- C.S. Cartaginés players
- CD Tudelano footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Costa Rica
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Footballers from Nayarit
- Liga de Expansión MX players
- Liga FPD players
- Liga MX players
- Mazatlán F.C. footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Mexican expatriate men's footballers
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Costa Rica
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Mexican men's footballers
- Mexico men's international footballers
- Sportspeople from Nayarit
- Mexican football defender stubs