Players who played for Club América and Cruz Azul

11 players have played for both Club América and Cruz Azul, according to Wikidata. The best known include Sebastián Abreu, Francisco Javier Rodríguez and Jorge Sánchez Ramos. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Sebastián Abreu. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1983 (Carlos Hermosillo), the most recent in 2018 (Djaniny).

The full list (11 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityClub AméricaCruz Azul
Sebastián AbreuForwardUruguay20032002–2003
Francisco Javier RodríguezDefenderMexico2013–20142014–2018
Jorge Sánchez RamosDefenderMexico2018–2022since 2024
Luis HernándezForwardMexico2000–20021990–1991
Carlos Alberto PeñaMidfielderMexico2019–2020since 2017
Nicolás CastilloForwardChilesince 20192016–2014
Carlos HermosilloForwardMexico1983–20001991–1998
DjaninyForwardCape Verde–since 2018
Pablo César AguilarDefenderParaguaysince 2014since 2018
Christian GiménezMidfielderMexico, Argentina2005–2006since 2010
Vicente Matías VuosoForwardMexico2006–2012since 2015

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With Club América

With Cruz Azul