LA Galaxy 
Tijuana 
CONFIRMED: Efraín Álvarez signs for Tijuana.
Efraín Álvarez has officially moved from LA Galaxy to Tijuana for a €2.1M deal. With this transfer, we can officially close the transfer rumour report.
CONFIRMED: Efraín Álvarez signs for Tijuana
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Efraín Álvarez's transfer to Tijuana, as reports suggest a 77% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Tijuana has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Efraín Álvarez.
- Tijuana has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Efraín Álvarez (24).
- Tijuana has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Efraín Álvarez.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Iván Tona)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Iván Tona)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team
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Alternatives of Tijuana
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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68.2
80.6
|
Aleksey Batrakov |
 Galatasaray
|
€34.3M |
|
68.2
85.4
|
Estêvão Willian |
 Chelsea
|
€110.9M |
|
68.1
69.5
|
Giovani Lo Celso |
 Real Betis
|
€7.2M |
|
67.7
71.6
|
Yann Gboho |
 Coventry
|
€14.6M |
|
67.4
67.4
|
Ruben Loftus-Cheek |
 Milan
|
€4M |
|
67.3
67.7
|
José Paradela |
 Cruz Azul
|
€9.6M |
|
67.3
67.5
|
Joël Piroe |
 West Ham
|
€10.1M |
|
67.0
67.1
|
Lovro Majer |
 AEK
|
€13.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julián Araujo | 02-02-2023 | Report | |
| Jordan Silva | 08-06-2019 | Report | |
| Lucas Cavallini | 21-11-2018 | Report | |
| Andrés Ibargüen | 28-12-2017 | Report | |
| Damián Marcelo Musto | 24-06-2017 | Report | |
| Gustavo Bou | 10-06-2017 | Report | |
| Javier Salas | 30-05-2017 | Report | |
| Leonardo Jara | 15-01-2017 | Report |
Efraín Álvarez
M (CR), AM (C)
Skill: 64.9
Pot: 70.6
Team
Chivas
Chivas
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€9.1M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€7.8M – €10.5M
Who is Efraín Álvarez?
Efraín Álvarez (MEX) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for Chivas. Efraín Álvarez is 24 years old (2002/06/19). His preferred foot is Left. His jersey number is 7. Efraín Álvarez has also been used as a box to box midfielder and as an advanced playmaker.
Efraín Álvarez's current transfer value is between €7.8M and €10.5M. His last transfer was from Tijuana to Chivas in 2025. Chivas paid Tijuana €6.9M for Efraín Álvarez.
Efraín Álvarez latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
