Édgar Iván López Rodríguez (born 21 April 1999), commonly known as "Gacelo López", is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Toluca.[1]

Iván López
Personal information
Full name Édgar Iván López Rodríguez
Date of birth (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Toluca
Number 19
Youth career
2011–2017 Tijuana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Tijuana 49 (5)
2018–2019Sinaloa (loan) 1 (0)
2023– Toluca 53 (10)
International career
2015 Mexico U16 1 (0)
2018 Mexico U20 7 (3)
2023– Mexico 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023

International career

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On 16 April 2023, López was officially called up to the senior national team to replace injured Henry Martín, only three days before a friendly match against the United States.[2]

López made his senior debut with Mexico on 16 of December 2023, in a friendly match against Colombia.[3]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 8 March 2024[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tijuana 2017–18 Liga MX 1 0 1 0 2 0
2019–20 7 1 7 1
2020–21 27 3 27 3
2021–22 13 0 13 0
2022–23 8 2 8 2
Total 49 5 8 1 57 6
Sinaloa (loan) 2018–19 Ascenso MX 1 0 6 1 7 1
Toluca 2022–23 Liga MX 18 5 18 5
2023–24 35 5 2 0 3[a] 1 40 6
Total 53 10 2 0 3 1 58 11
Career total 103 15 14 2 2 0 3 1 122 18
  1. ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup

International

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As of match played 16 December 2023[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Mexico 2023 1 0
Total 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Edgar Iván López Rodríguez". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. 1999-03-13. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  2. ^ Albarrán, Ricardo (16 April 2023). "OFICIAL: Se anuncia al reemplazo de Henry Martín para México vs Estados Unidos". Tvazteca.com (in Spanish).
  3. ^ Hernandez, Cesar (16 December 2023). "Colombia complete late comeback to beat Mexico in LA friendly". ESPN. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  4. ^ Édgar Iván López at Soccerway
  5. ^ Édgar Iván López at National-Football-Teams.com
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