Ángel Sepúlveda

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Ángel Sepúlveda
Personal information
Full name Ángel Baltazar Sepúlveda Sánchez
Date of birth (1991-02-15) 15 February 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Apatzingán, Michoacán, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Cruz Azul
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Morelia 25 (4)
2013Toros Neza (loan) 12 (1)
2014–2017 Querétaro 87 (11)
2017–2018 Morelia 37 (5)
2018 Guadalajara 5 (0)
2019 Necaxa 19 (2)
2019–2021 Tijuana 19 (2)
2020–2021Querétaro (loan) 34 (9)
2021Necaxa (loan) 10 (0)
2022–2023 Querétaro 50 (14)
2023– Cruz Azul 64 (23)
International career
2016– Mexico 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2025

Ángel Baltazar Sepúlveda Sánchez (born 15 February 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Cruz Azul.

Club career

Early career

Sepúlveda was born in Apatzingán, Michoacán. made his senior team debut on 18 September 2010, as a substitute in a match against Atlante in a 2 - 0 loss of Monarcas.[1]

Sepúlveda scored his first goal on 4 April 2011, against Chiapas that gave Monarcas the win in a 2 - 1 victory. He scored his second and third goal against Tempête Football Club during the preliminary rounds of the first leg and second leg of the 2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League. On 10 October 2011 he scored his fourth goal Pachuca to tie the game 2-2 during a regular season matchup of the 2011–12 Mexican Primera División season. On 4 December 2011 he came off as a substitute yet again replacing the injured Miguel Sabah and scored two goals against Santos Laguna to tie up the aggregate score 4-4 but due to Santos Laguna's higher seeding on the league table they failed to advance for the final of the Liguilla

Guadalajara

C.D Guadalajara announced the signing of Sepúlveda on 7 June 2018.

Cruz Azul

On 29 August 2023, Cruz Azul announced the signing of Sepúlveda.[2] On 4 October 2023, Sepúlveda scored a hat trick with his first goal coming via bicycle kick.[3]

On 9 November 2024, Sepúlveda scored a header during the last minute of the last league game for the Apertura 2024 against Tigres UANL which helped Cruz Azul break the record for most points during a short league season.[4]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 24 November 2024[5]
National team Year Apps Goals
Mexico 2016 2 1
2017 6 1
2024 1 0
Total 9 2

International goals

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[6]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 September 2016 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador  El Salvador 2–1 3–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 16 July 2017 Alamodome, San Antonio, United States  Curaçao 1–0 2–0 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honours

Querétaro

Mexico

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Atlante 2 - 0 Morelia - mediotiempo.com". www.mediotiempo.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-23.
  2. ^ "Cruz Azul ficha de última hora a Ángel Sepúlveda como su nuevo delantero" (in Spanish). amp.marfa.com. 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  3. ^ "Ángel Sepúlveda marca con Cruz Azul el primer hat-trick de su carrera con todo y chilena" (in Spanish). onefootball. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  4. ^ "Cruz Azul rompe récord de puntos en torneos cortos y se perfila como favorito al título del Apertura 2024" (in Spanish). 2025-11-09. Retrieved 2025-03-19.
  5. ^ Ángel Sepúlveda at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. ^ "A. Sepúlveda". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Mexico win first Nations League final thanks to Raúl Jiménez double". The Guardian. 2025-03-24. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  8. ^ "El resurgir de Ángel Sepúlveda: La hazaña que le peleó y le ganó a Giakoumakis". 5 November 2024.
  9. ^ "El Once Ideal del Apertura 2024 de la Liga MX: América se lleva el protagonismo total tras conquistar el Tricampeonato". 18 December 2024.