Mexico 1970s squad
Every player who appeared for Mexico in the 1970s — 73 in all, with their career international caps and goals.
Gustavo Peña racked up the most caps of anyone here — 82 in all. Enrique Borja leads the scoring with 31. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Hugo Sánchez: 29 goals in 58 caps. The squad breaks down as 7 goalkeepers, 22 defenders, 25 midfielders and 19 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.
| Player | Pos | Caps | Goals | Legend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Peña | DF | 82 | 3 | 83 |
| Enrique Borja | FW | 65 | 31 | 83 |
| Hugo Sánchez | FW | 58 | 29 | 83 |
| Tomás Boy | MF | 52 | 9 | 82 |
| Ignacio Calderón | GK | 60 | — | 81 |
| Javier Fragoso | FW | 46 | 19 | 81 |
| Isidoro Díaz | FW | 64 | 17 | 80 |
| Rafael Puente | GK | 50 | — | 80 |
| Guillermo Hernández | DF | 55 | 2 | 80 |
| Arturo Vázquez Ayala | DF | 52 | 5 | 79 |
| Javier Sánchez | DF | 52 | 0 | 79 |
| Horacio López Salgado | FW | 50 | 13 | 79 |
| Ernesto Cisneros | FW | 36 | 13 | 78 |
| Fernando Bustos | MF | 38 | 11 | 78 |
| Héctor Pulido | MF | 43 | 6 | 78 |
| José Luis González Dávila | MF | 41 | 4 | 77 |
| Aarón Padilla Gutiérrez | FW | 55 | 8 | 76 |
| Antonio de la Torre Villalpando | MF | 42 | 1 | 76 |
| Javier Guzmán | DF | 38 | 2 | 75 |
| Eduardo Ramos | DF | 37 | 0 | 75 |
| Antonio Munguía | MF | 44 | 0 | 74 |
| Gabriel Núñez | DF | 35 | 0 | 74 |
| Luis Estrada | FW | 22 | 7 | 73 |
| Leonardo Cuéllar | MF | 41 | 0 | 73 |
| Francisco Castrejón | GK | 28 | — | 73 |
| Vicente Pereda | FW | 21 | 6 | 72 |
| José Vantolrá | DF | 30 | 0 | 71 |
| Octavio Muciño | FW | 16 | 7 | 71 |
| Cristóbal Ortega | MF | 24 | 4 | 71 |
| Guillermo Mendizábal | MF | 24 | 3 | 70 |
| Manuel Lapuente Díaz | FW | 13 | 5 | 67 |
| Juan Manuel Alejándrez | MF | 24 | 0 | 67 |
| Cesáreo Victorino | MF | 18 | 4 | 66 |
| Alfredo Tena | DF | 21 | 0 | 66 |
| Manuel Nájera | DF | 21 | 0 | 66 |
| Enrique López Zarza | MF | 23 | 0 | 66 |
| Mario Medina | MF | 18 | 2 | 66 |
| Sergio Lira | FW | 13 | 4 | 65 |
| Mario Velarde | MF | 15 | 3 | 65 |
| Antonio Mota | GK | 15 | — | 64 |
| Francisco Montes | DF | 18 | 0 | 64 |
| Juan Manuel Medina | MF | 18 | 0 | 63 |
| Manuel Manzo | MF | 13 | 3 | 63 |
| Ricardo Chavarín | FW | 11 | 1 | 62 |
| Raúl Isiordia | MF | 12 | 4 | 62 |
| José de Jesús Aceves | FW | 10 | 1 | 61 |
| Javier Cárdenas | MF | 12 | 2 | 61 |
| Juan Manuel Borbolla | FW | 7 | 2 | 60 |
| Gerardo Lugo Gómez | MF | 9 | 2 | 58 |
| Rubén Anguiano | MF | 10 | 0 | 57 |
| Daniel Montes de Oca | DF | 9 | 0 | 56 |
| Juan Manuel Álvarez Álvarez | DF | 8 | 0 | 55 |
| René Trujillo | DF | 8 | 1 | 55 |
| Marcos Rivas | MF | 6 | 3 | 55 |
| Jorge Dávalos | MF | 7 | 0 | 54 |
| José Pilar Reyes | GK | 5 | — | 53 |
| Ignacio Flores | DF | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Pedro Soto Moreno | GK | 3 | — | 49 |
| Rodolfo Montoya | FW | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Eduardo Rergis | DF | 3 | 0 | 48 |
| Hugo René Rodríguez | MF/FW | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Francisco Avilán | FW | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Jesús Martínez | DF | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Rigoberto Cisneros | DF | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Pedro Herrada | MF | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| Joel Andrade | DF | 1 | 0 | 43 |
| Francisco Barba | DF | 1 | 0 | 43 |
| Hugo Alejandro Pineda Constantino | GK | 1 | — | 43 |
| Carlos Gómez | DF | — | — | 40 |
| Mario Pérez | DF | — | — | 40 |
| Javier Valdivia | FW | — | — | 40 |
| Víctor Rangel | FW | — | — | 40 |
| Eduardo Moses | MF | — | — | 40 |
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