Gilberto Mora: MX League’s Highest Paid Players | La Jornada

Mexico City. After his good performances in the Liga MX and with the Mexican National Team, Tijuana midfielder Gilberto Mora more than doubled his value at the beginning of 2025, becoming one of the most expensive players in national football.

The 17-year-old player began the year with a value of 4.5 million euros (about 5.3 million dollars) and began to increase his price until reaching 10 million.

According to the Transfermarkt portal, Mora is on par with the Frenchman Allan Saint Maximin of América, who lowered his value from 13 to 10 million and Alexis Vega of Toluca with a similar price.

In January, Mora was called up to the national team and earned the trust of Javier Aguirre; He also stole the spotlight at the U-20 World Cup where he was one of the figures. At an international level, the Mexican also shines as he is considered in the Top Ten in his category and has been linked to teams such as Real Madrid.

Other players with a high value are Marcel Ruiz of Toluca (9MDE), Erik Lira of Cruz Azul (9MDE), Ángel Correa of Tigres (9MDE) and Germán Berterame of Monterrey (8.5MDE).