Alonso Escoboza
{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1993)}}
{{redirect|Jesús Escoboza|Mexican professional wrestler|La Parka II}}
{{family name hatnote|Escoboza|Lugo|lang=Spanish}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alonso Escoboza
| image = File:ВТБ Кубок Льва Яшина (5).jpg
| caption = Escoboza playing for Mexico U20 in 2013
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|01|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico
| height = 1.71 m
| position = Left-back
| currentclub = Jaiba Brava
| clubnumber = 23
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Santos Laguna
| years1 = 2011–2015
| clubs1 = Santos Laguna
| caps1 = 78
| goals1 = 7
| years2 = 2012–2013
| clubs2 = → Necaxa (loan)
| caps2 = 13
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2016–2019
| clubs3 = Tijuana
| caps3 = 8
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2016–2017
| clubs4 = → Chiapas (loan)
| caps4 = 19
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2017–2018
| clubs5 = → Puebla (loan)
| caps5 = 20
| goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2018–2019
| clubs6 = → Sinaloa (loan)
| caps6 = 37
| goals6 = 9
| years7 = 2019
| clubs7 = Querétaro
| caps7 = 20
| goals7 = 3
| years8 = 2020–2022
| clubs8 = América (loan)
| caps8 = 21
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2021–2022
| clubs9 = → Necaxa (loan)
| caps9 = 32
| goals9 = 2
| years10 = 2022–2023
| clubs10 = Cruz Azul
| caps10 = 20
| goals10 = 3
| years11 = 2024
| clubs11 = Mazatlán
| caps11 = 29
| goals11 = 0
| years12 = 2025–
| clubs12 = Jaiba Brava
| caps12 = 5
| goals12 = 2
| nationalyears1 = 2013
| nationalteam1 = Mexico U20
| nationalcaps1 = 11
| nationalgoals1 = 3
| nationalyears2 = 2014
| nationalteam2 = Mexico U21
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2013
| nationalteam3 = Mexico
| nationalcaps3 = 3
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| club-update = 6 April 2025
}}
Jesús Alonso Escoboza Lugo (born 22 January 1993) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for Liga de Expansión MX club Jaiba Brava.{{cite web|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=1968153&s=mex&type=story |title=Escoboza, promesa para el Mundial |date=28 November 2013 |publisher=ESPN |language=Spanish |access-date=2015-08-01}}
Club career
= Early career =
Escoboza began playing in Tercera División for Santos Casino where he managed to score eight goals in the 2008–2009 season. He quickly attracted the attention of the personnel of Santos Laguna and by the following season he was called to play with a U-17 team where he played from 2009 to 2011. He scored 23 goals in 53 games. Then he participated in both the first team and U-20 team, where he managed to score 14 goals in 30 games. He was also present in the pre-season of Santos Laguna for the Torneo Apertura 2011, where he scored a goal against Club América in one of the pre-season friendly games.
= Santos Laguna =
Escoboza made his debut for Santos Laguna on 23 July 2011 at the age of 18, coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute, replacing Oribe Peralta, in a 4–1 win over Pachuca in the Estadio Hidalgo.{{Cite web |title=Pachuca vs. Santos Laguna - 24 July 2011 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/07/24/mexico/primera-division/club-pachuca/club-santos-laguna/1114351/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=int.soccerway.com}} Diego Cocca was the manager who gave Escoboza his league debut.
His first international game was on 27 July against Olimpia, coming in as a substitute in the 66th minute, replacing Christian Suárez in a 3–1 win.{{Cite web |title=Santos Laguna vs. Olimpia - 28 July 2011 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/07/28/nc-america/concacaf-champions-league/club-santos-laguna/cd-olimpia/1125935/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=int.soccerway.com}} Escoboza scored his first goal on 19 October in a CONCACAF Champions League 2011–12 against Colorado Rapids.{{Cite web |title=Santos Laguna vs. Colorado Rapids - 20 October 2011 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/20/nc-america/concacaf-champions-league/club-santos-laguna/colorado-rapids/1184702/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=int.soccerway.com}} However, Escoboza did not play in a single game in the Liga MX during the Clausura 2012 where Santos Laguna became champions by beating Monterrey 3–2 on aggregate.{{Cite web |date=2012-12-23 |title=MAYO. Santos Laguna campeón del Clausura 2012 |url=https://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/galerias/foto/236558 |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=El Siglo de Torreón |language=es}}
== Necaxa (loan) ==
Escoboza was loaned to Ascenso MX club Necaxa on 20 December 2012.{{Cite web |last=Taker |first=Gerardo |date=2013-01-03 |title=Necaxa presentó a sus refuerzos para el Clausura 2013 |url=http://www.pasionrojiblanca.com.mx/2013/01/necaxa-presento-sus-refuerzos-para-el.html |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=Pasión Rojiblanca}} On 4 January 2013, he debuted with Necaxa in a 1–0 defeat to Lobos BUAP{{Cite web |title=Lobos BUAP vs. Necaxa - 4 January 2013 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/01/04/mexico/liga-de-ascenso/lobos-de-la-buap/club-necaxa/1418249/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=int.soccerway.com}} and he first scored for the club in a 3–2 victory against Veracruz.{{Cite web |title=Necaxa vs. Veracruz - 25 April 2013 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/25/mexico/liga-de-ascenso/club-necaxa/tr-de-veracruz/1470561/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=int.soccerway.com}} Necaxa reached the Clausura 2013 final, but was defeated by Neza.{{Cite web |last=Taker |first=Gerardo |date=2013-05-13 |title=Clausura 2013 {{!}} Necaxa 0–1 Neza |url=http://www.pasionrojiblanca.com.mx/2013/05/clausura-2013-necaxa-0-1-neza.html |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=Pasión Rojiblanca}}
== Return to Santos Laguna ==
After finishing his loan to Necaxa, Escoboza returned to Santos Laguna.{{Cite web |last=Rosas |first=Sergio Luis |date=2013-06-07 |title=Regresa Escoboza a Santos |url=https://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/2013/regresa-escoboza-a-santos.html |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=El Siglo de Torreón |language=es}} On 23 August 2013, he scored his first goal in Liga MX against Tijuana. He scored his first goal in the Liguilla (playoffs) on 24 November 2013, in the first leg quarterfinal game against Querétaro in the 70th minute in a 3–2 win.{{Cite web |title=Querétaro vs. Santos Laguna - 25 November 2013 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/11/25/mexico/primera-division/queretaro-fc/club-santos-laguna/1477203/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=int.soccerway.com}}
= Tijuana =
On 29 November 2015, Tijuana announced that Escoboza would be joining the team for the Clausura 2016.{{Cite web |last=Rodríguez |first=Said |date=2015-11-29 |title=Xolos anuncia la compra de Alonso Escoboza a Santos |url=https://www.milenio.com/deportes/xolos-anuncia-compra-alonso-escoboza-santos |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=Grupo Milenio |language=es-MX}} Under manager Miguel Herrera, he only played 8 games.
== Loans ==
On 9 June 2016, Chiapas announced the signing of Escoboza for the Apertura 2016 in the Liga MX under manager José Cardozo.{{Cite news |last=Mancera |first=Diego |date=2016-07-15 |title=El Draft de la Liga MX reacomoda a los equipos mexicanos |url=https://elpais.com/deportes/2016/06/09/actualidad/1465501170_664370.html |access-date=2024-02-05 |work=El País |language=es |issn=1134-6582}} On 7 June 2017, he joined Puebla on loan.{{Cite web |last=Club Puebla |date=2017-06-07 |title=¡Bienvenido Alonso Escoboza! |url=https://www.facebook.com/ClubPueblaOficial/photos/a.132934866749503/1480661635310146/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=www.facebook.com |language=es}} On 8 June 2018, he joined second division club Sinaloa on loan.{{Cite web |last=MX Draft |date=2018-06-08 |title=Alonso Escoboza es nuevo jugador de Dorados de Sinaloa |url=https://twitter.com/mxdraft/status/1005217504246095872 |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=twitter.com}}
= Querétaro =
On 17 June 2019, Querétaro announced the signing of Escoboza form Tijuana.{{Cite web |last=Total |first=Futbol |date=2019-06-18 |title=Alonso Escoboza, uno más que le ganan a Chivas |url=https://www.futboltotal.com.mx/futbol-mexicano/liga-mx/alonso-escoboza-uno-mas-que-le-ganan-a-chivas/2019/06 |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=Futbol Total: Un juego auténtico lleno de nobleza y emoción. |language=en}}
== América (loan) ==
On 29 December 2019, América announced that Escoboza would be joining the team for the Clausura 2020 on loan from Querétaro.{{cite web|url=https://americamonumental.bolavip.com/noticias/Cuanto-dinero-gasto-America-en-los-refuerzos-para-el-Clausura-2020-20200130-0008.html |title=¿Cuánto dinero gastó América en los refuerzos para el Clausura 2020? |publisher=America Monumental |language=Spanish |accessdate=2020-02-01}}{{Cite web |last=Martinez |first=Jahir M. |date=2020-01-07 |title=America taking no time off for the Clausura 2020 |url=https://vivaligamx.com/2020/01/07/america-taking-no-time-off-clausura-2020/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=Viva Liga MX |language=en-US}}
= Necaxa =
On 1 July 2021, Escoboza returned to Necaxa, joining them permanently.{{Cite web |last=Staff |date=2021-07-01 |title=Jesús Alonso Escoboza Lugo se suma al Necaxa |url=https://www.lja.mx/2021/07/jesus-alonso-escoboza-lugo-se-suma-al-necaxa/ |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=LJA |language=es-mx}}{{Cite web |last=Club Necaxa |date=2021-07-01 |title=¡Bienvenido, @alonsoescoboza! 👋 |url=https://twitter.com/ClubNecaxa/status/1410651976744984580 |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=twitter.com}}
= Cruz Azul =
On 13 August 2022, Escoboza joined Cruz Azul.{{Cite web |last=García |first=J. |date=2022-08-13 |title=Cruz Azul: Alonso Escoboza, oficialmente nuevo jugador de La Máquina |url=https://www.record.com.mx/futbol-liga-mx-cruz-azul/cruz-azul-alonso-escoboza-oficialmente-nuevo-jugador-de-la-maquina |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=Record.com.mx |language=es}}
= Mazatlán =
On 16 January 2024, Escoboza joined Mazatlán.{{Cite web |last=Chávez |first=Isac |date=2024-01-16 |title=Oficial: Alonso Escoboza es el nuevo jugador del Mazatlán |url=https://www.elsoldemazatlan.com.mx/deportes/oficial-alonso-escoboza-es-el-nuevo-jugador-del-mazatlan-11295140.html |access-date=2024-02-05 |website=El Sol de Mazatlán |language=es}}
International career
Escoboza made his senior national team debut on 31 October 2013, coming on as a 60th-minute substitute and scoring in a 4–2 win over Finland. He also played some minutes as a substitute in the two games of the World Cup qualification playoffs against New Zealand, giving an assist in the first leg of the series.
Escoboza was named as one of the seven stand-by players for Mexico's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.[http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/seleccion-mexicana/noticias/2014/05/12/el-piojo-revelo-a-sus-siete-convocados-de-tramite El Piojo revelo a sus siete convocados de trámite - Mediotiempo]
Career statistics
=Club=
{{Updated|5 February 2024}}{{Soccerway|jesus-alonso-escoboza-lugo/196708}}
| class="wikitable", style="text-align:center"
|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="3" |League ! colspan="2" |Cup ! colspan="2" |Continental ! colspan="2" |Other ! colspan="2" |Total |
| Division
!Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |
|---|
| rowspan="6" |Santos Laguna
| rowspan="5" |Liga MX |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— |6{{Efn|Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League|name=CCL|group=lower-alpha}} |1 | colspan="2" |— |12 |1 |
| 2012–13
|3 |0 |3 |1 |3{{Efn|Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League|name=CCL|group=lower-alpha}} |2 | colspan="2" |— |9 |3 |
| 2013–14
|24 |4 | colspan="2" |— |2{{Efn|Appearances in Copa Libertadores|name=CL|group=lower-alpha}} |0 | colspan="2" |— |26 |4 |
| 2014–15
|29 |2 |14 |1 | colspan="2" |— |1{{Efn|Appearance in Campeón de Campeones|name=CdC|group=lower-alpha}} |0 |44 |3 |
| 2015–16
|16 |1 | colspan="2" |— |3{{Efn|Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League|name=CCL|group=lower-alpha}} |2 | colspan="2" |— |19 |3 |
| colspan="2" |Total
!78 !7 !17 !2 !14 !5 !1 !0 !110 !14 |
| Necaxa (loan)
|13 |3 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |13 |3 |
| Tijuana
|Liga MX |8 |0 |6 |1 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |14 |1 |
| Chiapas (loan)
|Liga MX |19 |1 |6 |2 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |25 |3 |
| Puebla (loan)
|Liga MX |20 |1 |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |26 |1 |
| Sinaloa (loan)
|Ascenso MX |37 |9 |5 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |42 |9 |
| Querétaro
|Liga MX |20 |3 |3 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |23 |3 |
| rowspan="3" |América (loan)
| rowspan="2" |Liga MX |6 |0 | colspan="2" |— |4{{Efn|Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League|name=CCL|group=lower-alpha}} |0 | colspan="2" |— |10 |0 |
| 2020–21
|15 |0 | colspan="2" |— |1{{Efn|Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League|name=CCL|group=lower-alpha}} |0 | colspan="2" |— |16 |0 |
| colspan="2" |Total
!21 !0 !0 !0 !5 !0 !0 !0 !26 !0 |
| Necaxa (loan)
|Liga MX |32 |2 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |32 |2 |
| rowspan="3" |Cruz Azul
| rowspan="2" |Liga MX |16 |3 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |16 |3 |
| 2023–24
|4 |0 | colspan="2" |— |0 |0 | colspan="2" |— |4 |0 |
| colspan="2" |Total
!20 !3 !0 !0 !0 !0 !0 !0 !20 !3 |
| Mazatlán
|Liga MX |4 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |4 |0 |
| colspan="3" |Career total
!272 !29 !43 !5 !19 !5 !1 !0 !335 !39 |
{{Notelist}}
=International=
{{updated|match played 20 November 2013|{{NFT player|id=53969}}}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="1" valign="center"|Mexico
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | |
| colspan="2" | Total | 3 | 1 |
Honours
Santos Laguna
Mexico U20
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Liga MX player|72902/jesus-alonso-escoboza-lugo|Jesús Alonso Escoboza Lugo}}
- {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821075822/http://www.ascensomx.net/cancha/jugador/72902/jesus-alonso-escoboza-lugo |title=Jesús Alonso Escoboza Lugo at Ascenso MX |date=dmy}} {{in lang|es}}
- {{MedioTiempo|jesus-alonso-escoboza-lugo|Jesús Alonso Escoboza Lugo}}
- {{ESPN FC|161965/alonso-escoboza}}
- {{Soccerway|jesus-alonso-escoboza-lugo/196708}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Escoboza, Alonso}}
Category:People from Ahome Municipality
Category:Footballers from Sinaloa
Category:21st-century Mexican sportsmen
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Mexican men's footballers
Category:Mexico men's youth international footballers
Category:Mexico men's under-20 international footballers
Category:Mexico men's international footballers
Category:Santos Laguna footballers
Category:Club Necaxa footballers
Category:Club Tijuana footballers
Category:Jaguares F.C. footballers
Category:Dorados de Sinaloa footballers
Category:Querétaro F.C. footballers
Category:Club América footballers
Category:Cruz Azul footballers
Category:Mazatlán F.C. footballers
Category:Club Jaiba Brava footballers