2025 left contrasting numbers for Mexican soccer players in European soccer. While some managed to establish themselves as key pieces in their teams, others had to deal with injuries, irregularity or complicated contexts within their clubs. Even so, several Aztecs managed to stand out in high-level leagues.
Raul Jimenez
One of the Mexicans with the best records was Raúl Jiménez, who He had a fiery end to the season with Fulham. The Mexican striker finished the season by scoring the winning goal against West Ham, a goal that reflected his weight in key moments. In total, The player from Hidalgo closed the year with 42 games played, 11 goals and 3 assistsregaining prominence and regularity in the Premier League.
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Johan Vasquez
Another name that shone was that of Johan Vásquez, who He established himself as Genoa’s defensive reference in Serie A. The Mexican central defender played 36 games, scored 3 goals and recorded no assists. On several occasions he wore the captain’s badge and became the Mexican with the most games played in the history of Calcio, reaffirming his status in Italian soccer.
Rodrigo Huescas
In Denmark, Rodrigo Huescas had an outstanding year on a collective level, despite the fact that he is currently injured. The Mexican accumulated 54 games, with 3 goals and 7 assistsbeing a fundamental part of a historic double by winning the league and the cup with his team. His performance placed him among the most productive Mexicans of the year in Europe before an injury that will keep him away until 2026.
Huescas, with the Tri | MEXSPORT
Orbelin Pineda
For his part, Orbelín Pineda maintained regularity in Greece with AEK Atenas. The Mexican midfielder participated in 47 games, contributing 5 goals and 5 assists, confirming himself as a versatile and constant footballer, although without achieving titles in the period.
Santiago Gimenez
Finally, Santiago Giménez is also among the Mexicans with the best numbers, although his year was marked by ups and downs and some physical complications. The forward closed 2025 with 30 games, 7 goals and 5 assists.
Santi Gimenez | MEXSPORT
Altogether, 2025 showed a generation of Mexican soccer players who continue to compete at the highest level in Europe. Between titles, historical records and decisive moments, the Mexicans made it clear that, despite the difficulties, their presence in the Old Continent remains relevant and competitive.