Deportivo Toluca F.C. (women)

Deportivo Toluca F.C. Femenil is a Mexican professional women's football club based in Toluca, Mexico. The club has been the female section of Deportivo Toluca F.C. since 2017. Its headquarters are located in the city of Toluca de Lerdo, State of Mexico, playing its home games at the Nemesio Díez Stadium. Its alternate stadium is located in Metepec, the same place where the training facilities of the reserve clubs and the men's club are located.

Deportivo Toluca Fútbol Club Femenil
Full nameDeportivo Toluca Fútbol Club S.A. de C.V.
Nickname(s)Diablas Rojas (Red Devils)
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
GroundEstadio Nemesio Díez
Capacity30,000
Coordinates19°17′14″N 99°40′0″W / 19.28722°N 99.66667°W / 19.28722; -99.66667
OwnerValentín Díez Morodo
ChairmanArturo Pérez Arredondo
ManagerVacant
LeagueLiga MX Femenil
Clausura 2024
WebsiteClub website

History edit

The team was founded in 2017 prior to the creation of a women's soccer league in Mexico. In 2017 it was one of the 12 clubs participating in the 2017 Liga MX Femenil Cup, where it finished in fourth overall position.

In the 2018 Clausura Tournament (Liga MX Femenil), Toluca reached the semifinal round, where they were eliminated by the Monterrey Femenil Soccer Club. In the 2018 Apertura Tournament (Liga MX Femenil), the team reached the league again, being defeated by Club América Femenil in the quarterfinals.

Stadium edit

Deportivo Toluca Femenil plays its home games at the Nemesio Díez Stadium, which it shares with Deportivo Toluca men's team. For less important matches, the women's team plays at the Metepec Facilities, the club's sports complex. The Nemesio Díez Riega Stadium, also popularly known as "La Bombonera", is a football stadium located in the city of Toluca, capital of the State of Mexico in Mexico. It is the usual headquarters of Deportivo Toluca Fútbol Club and Deportivo Toluca Femenil. Its address is Avenida Constituciónntes west corner with Felipe Villanueva, #1000 Colonia La Merced, Toluca, State of Mexico.

Deportivo Toluca's average attendances per year in Liga MX edit

Year Total Attendance Average Attendance Change
2018 11,904 1,488 −7.9%
2019 3,857 771 −28.1%
2020    
2021 14,158 1,589 +5.0%
2022 19,740 2,193 +54.1%
2023 24,931 2,770 +20.9%

Personnel edit

Coaching staff edit

Position Staff
Manager Vacant
Assistant manager Vacant
Goalkeeper coach   Martín Salcedo
Fitness coach Vacant
Physiotherapist   Angélica Arellano
Team doctor   Israel Holguín

Source: Liga MX Femenil

Players edit

Current squad edit

As of 24 March 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   MEX Adriana Meza
2 DF   MEX Rebeca Zavaleta
3 DF   MEX Jazmín López
4 DF   MEX Natalia Colin
5 DF   MEX Michelle González
6 MF   MEX Sonia Vázquez
7 MF   MEX Cinthya Peraza
8 MF   MEX Melisa Ramos
9 FW   MEX Mariel Román
10 MF   BRA Brenda Woch (captain)
11 MF   MEX Diana Guatemala
12 GK   MEX Miriam Aguirre
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF   MEX Natalia Gómez Junco
14 DF   MEX Diana Monroy
15 MF   USA Mitsy Ramirez
17 FW   MEX Samantha Calvillo
18 MF   MEX Liliana Rodríguez
19 MF   FRA Célia Bensalem
21 FW   MEX Natalia Macías Valadez
22 MF   CMR Michaela Abam
30 FW   MEX Ivanna Estrada
31 DF   MEX Brenda Vega
33 GK   USA Kayla Thompson
34 DF   MEX Briseida Velásquez

Out on loan edit

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   MEX Fernanda Sánchez (at Atlético San Luis)

International players edit

National team Category Player Matches
  Cameroon Absolute Michaela Abam (1)
  Mexico Under-20 Natalia Colín, Brenda Vega 1 (2)
  Mexico Under-17 Adriana Meza, Daniela Gallegos 2 (2)
  Mexico Under-16 Fernanda Monroy, Victoria Márquez 2 (2)
  Mexico Under-15 Fernanda Monroy 1 (1)

Foreign players edit

Player Position Age From To Length
  Michaela Abam FW 26   Linköping Fotboll Club In the club Clausura 2024 Liga MX Femenil
  Gloria Villamayor FW 32   Secció Esportiva AEM Deportivo Saprissa Apertura 2022 Liga MX Femenil
  Vanessa Penuna MF 28   Club Atlético River Plate Free Agent Clausura 2023 and Apertura 2023 Liga MX Femenil
  Kayla Thompson GK 25   Brown Bears In the club Since Clausura 2023 Liga MX Femenil
  Celia Bensalem MF 19   Olympique de Lyon In the club Apertura 2023 Liga MX Femenil
  Brenda Woch FW 25   Santa Teresa Club Deportivo In the club Apertura 2022 Liga MX Femenil

Top scorers edit

Liga MX top scorers edit

Pos Nationality Name Goals
1.º   Mexico Mariel Román 60
2.º   Mexico Natalia Mauleon 33
3.º   Brazil Brenda Woch 25
4.º   Mexico Destinney Duron 23
5.º   Mexico Carolina Miranda 20
6.º   Mexico Karen Becerril 14
7.º   Mexico Kenya Téllez 12
8.º   Mexico Liliana Rodríguez 11
9.º   Mexico Andrea Hernández 9
10.º   Mexico Diana Guatemala 8
  Mexico Cinthya Peraza 8
Top scorers in regular season
Pos Nationality Name Goals
1.º   Mexico Mariel Román 60
2.º   Mexico Natalia Mauleon 33
3.º   Brazil Brenda Woch 25
4.º   Mexico Destinney Duron 23
5.º   Mexico Carolina Miranda 19
Top scorers in the league
Pos Nacionalidad Nombre Goles
1.º   Mexico Mariel Román 3
2.º   Mexico Karime Abud 2
3.º   France Celia Bensalem 1
  Mexico Kenya Téllez 1
  Mexico Carolina Miranda 1

Top scorers per season edit

Top scorers per MX Cup season
Tournement Player Goals
Copa de la Liga MX Femenil 2017   Karla López 2
Top scorers per league regular season
Tournement Player Goals
Torneo Apertura 2017 (Liga MX Femenil)   Natalia Mauleón 10
Torneo Clausura 2018 (Liga MX Femenil)   Natalia Mauleón 7
  Carolina Miranda
Torneo Apertura 2018 (Liga MX Femenil)   Mariel Román 11
Torneo Clausura 2019 (Liga MX Femenil)   Andrea Hernández 4
Torneo Apertura 2019 (Liga MX Femenil)   Mariel Román 9
Torneo Clausura 2020 (Liga MX Femenil) *   Mariel Román 4
Torneo Guard1anes 2020 (Liga MX Femenil)   Arlett Tovar 2
  Natalia Mauleón
  Carolina Miranda
  Mariel Román
Torneo Guard1anes Clausura 2021 (Liga MX Femenil)   Arlett Tovar 4
  Natalia Mauleón
Torneo Apertura 2021 (Liga MX Femenil)   Destinney Durón 3
  Diana Guatemala
Torneo Clausura 2022 (Liga MX Femenil)   Destinney Durón 9
Torneo Apertura 2022 (Liga MX Femenil)   Mariel Román 8
Torneo Clausura 2023 (Liga MX Femenil)   Destinney Durón 6
Torneo Apertura 2023 (Liga MX Femenil)   Mariel Román 7
Torneo Clausura 2024 (Liga MX Femenil)   Brenda Woch 9
Top scorers per league
Tournement Player Goals
Torneo Clausura 2018 (Liga MX Femenil)   Kenya Téllez 1
Torneo Apertura 2018 (Liga MX Femenil)   Mariel Román 2
Torneo Apertura 2019 (Liga MX Femenil)   Karime Abud 2
Torneo Clausura 2020 (Liga MX Femenil) Suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico
Torneo Guard1anes Clausura 2021 (Liga MX Femenil) No goals were scored during the league.
Torneo Apertura 2022 (Liga MX Femenil) No goals were scored during the league.
Torneo Apertura 2023 (Liga MX Femenil)   Celia Bensalem 1

Statistics edit

Copa MX Femenil edit

Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Points POSITION EFE (%)
Copa MX Femenil 2017 3 2 0 1 6 7 -1 6 4.º 66.7
TOTAL 3 2 0 1 6 7 -1 6 66.7 %

Liga MX Femenil edit

Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Points PLACE AWARD EFE (%)
Torneo Apertura 2017 14 8 2 4 26 16 10 26 6.º 61.9
Torneo Clausura 2018 16 9 3 4 23 17 6 30 5.º Semifinal 62.5
Torneo Apertura 2018 18 9 4 5 40 22 18 31 6.º Quarterfinal 57.4
Torneo Clausura 2019 16 4 3 9 14 23 -9 15 13.º 31.3
Torneo Apertura 2019 20 10 4 6 27 25 2 34 6.º Quarterfinal 56.7
Torneo Clausura 2020 10 2 1 7 7 18 -11 7 Inconclused tournement by COVID-19 pandemic in México 23.3
Torneo Apertura 2020 17 4 1 12 16 29 -13 13 15.º 25.5
Torneo Clausura 2021 19 8 5 6 17 18 -1 29 7.º Quarterfinal 50.9
Torneo Apertura 2021 17 5 3 9 13 27 -14 18 12.º 35.3
Torneo Clausura 2022 17 5 5 7 29 32 -3 20 10.º 39.2
Torneo Apertura 2022 19 8 2 9 27 38 -11 26 6.º Quarterfinal 45.6
Torneo Clausura 2023 17 7 4 6 23 26 -3 25 10.º 49
Torneo Apertura 2023 19 9 3 7 29 31 -2 30 6.º Quarterfinal 52.6
Torneo Clausura 2024 17 7 6 4 34 24 10 27 9.º 52.9
TOTAL 236 95 46 95 325 346 -21 331 8.º 1 Semifinal 46.3 %

Important squads edit

First squad in Copa MX Femenil edit

Deportivo Toluca Femenil began the professional era of women's soccer in the Copa de la Liga MX Femenil 2017 on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, facing Monarcas Morelia. They fell with a score of 2 to 1 at the Mexican Football Federation Stadium, with goals from Kenya Téllez (41') and Karla López (44').

First squad:
  •   Mariel Godínez
  •   Sahori Islas
  •   Dirce Delgado
  •   Daniela Gómez
  •   Paloma Gutiérrez
  •   Andrea Hernández
  •   Liliana Rodríguez
  •   Miroslava Chávez
  •   María Enríquez
  •   Kenya Téllez
  •   Mayte Wuaustorf
  •   Manager Juan Mendoza

First squad in Liga MX Femenil edit

The Diablas of Deportivo Toluca Femenil began their participation in the Torneo Apertura 2017 (Liga MX Femenil) on Friday, July 28, 2017, at the Metepec facilities, winning with a score of 2 to 1 against the Cruz Azul Fútbol Club Femenil. The scorers were Liliana Rodríguez (15') and Deborah Romero (86').

First squad:
  •   Wendy Gallardo
  •   Dirce Delgado
  •   Daniela Gómez
  •   Sahori Islas
  •   Deborah Romero
  •   Andrea Hernández
  •   Miroslava Chávez
  •   Liliana Rodríguez
  •   Kenya Téllez
  •   Natalia Mauleón
  •   Karla López
  •   Manager: Juan Mendoza

First squad on liguilla Liga MX edit

The Red Devils began their participation in the final phase of the Liga MX Femenil in the semifinals of the tournament Torneo Clausura 2018 (Liga MX Femenil) on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the Nemesio Díez Stadium, drawing 0-0 against Club de Fútbol Monterrey Femenil.

First squad:
  •   Teresita Ubaldo
  •   Dirce Delgado
  •   Daniela Gómez
  •   Anakaren Llamas
  •   Andrea Hernández
  •   Ivonne Meis
  •   Liliana Rodríguez
  •   Zaira Miranda
  •   Kenya Téllez
  •   Maritza Miranda
  •   Karla López
  •   Manager: Juan Mendoza

Historical goals edit

Copa MX Femenil goals edit

Goal Date Player Rival Result
1 03-05-2017   Kenya Téllez (41') Monarcas Morelia Femenil 2 - 1 First Copa MX goal

Liga MX Femenil goals edit

Goal Date Player Rival Result
1 28-07-2017   Liliana Rodriguez (15') Cruz Azul Fútbol Club Femenil 2 - 1 First Liga MX goal
50 16-07-2018   Kenya Téllez (5') Lobos de la BUAP Femenil 4 - 0 50 goal
100 08-04-2019   Ingrid Hidalgo (53') Club Universidad Nacional Femenil 2 - 2 100 goal
200 17-03-2022   Destinney Durón (12') Club Necaxa Femenil 2 - 2 200 goal
300 12-01-2024   Brenda Woch (72') Atlas Fútbol Club Femenil 2 - 2 300 goal

Managers edit

Manager Season Pld W D L TR GF GA GD PTS POS Award EFE (%)
  Juan Mendoza Copa MX Femenil 2017 3 2 0 1 0 6 7 -1 6 4.º Groups stage 66.7
Torneo Apertura 2017 14 8 2 4 0 26 16 10 26 6.º Groups stage 61.9
Torneo Clausura 2018 16 9 3 4 0 23 17 6 30 5.º Semifinal 62.5
Torneo Apertura 2018 17 9 3 5 1 40 22 18 31 6.º Quarter final 58.8
Torneo Clausura 2019 16 4 3 9 0 14 23 -9 15 13.º Groups stage 31.3
Torneo Apertura 2019 19 10 4 5 1 27 25 2 34 6.º Quarter final 59.6
Total 85 42 15 28 2 136 110 26 142 7.º 1 Semifinal 55.3 %
  César Arzate (Interim) Torneo Clausura 2020 3 1 1 1 0 2 5 -3 4 Interim of day 1 to 3 44.4
Total 3 1 1 1 0 2 5 -3 4 The tournament did not conclude 44.4 %
  Agustín Contreras Torneo Clausura 2020 7 1 0 6 0 4 14 -10 3 Suspended due to the pandemic due to COVID-19 14.3
Torneo Apertura 2020 7 2 1 4 0 6 11 -5 4 Inconclused tournement by COVID-19 pandemic in México 33.3
Total 14 3 1 10 0 10 25 -15 7 No tournament concluded 23.8 %
  Alberto Cuate Torneo Apertura 2020 10 2 1 7 0 10 18 -8 7 15.º Fase Regular 23.3
Torneo Guard1anes Clausura 2021 19 8 5 6 0 17 18 -1 29 7.º Quarter final 50.9
Torneo Apertura 2021 17 5 3 9 0 13 27 -14 18 12.º Regular Phase 35.3
Total 46 15 9 22 0 40 63 -23 54 11.º 1 Quarter final 39.1 %
  Gabriel Velasco Torneo Clausura 2022 17 5 5 7 1 29 32 -3 20 10.º Regular phase 39.2
Torneo Apertura 2022 17 7 2 8 0 27 38 -11 26 6.º Quarter final 45.1
Torneo Clausura 2023 17 7 4 6 0 23 26 -3 25 10.º Quarter final 49.0
Torneo Apertura 2023 19 9 3 7 0 29 31 -2 30 6.º Quarter final 52.6
Torneo Clausura 2024 17 7 6 4 34 24 10 27 9.º Regular phase 52.9
Total 85 35 14 20 1 132 137 5 128 8.º 2 Quarter final 46.7 %

Top managers appearances edit

Position Manager Period Games
1   Juan Mendoza 2017-2019 85
2   Gabriel Velasco 2022-2024 85
3   Alberto Cuate 2020-2021 46
4   Agustín Contreras 2020-2020 14

Sponsorship edit

Kit manufacturers and sponsors edit

Period Kit sponsor Shirt sponsor
2017-2023   Under Armour   Banamex
2023-2027   New Balance   Arabela

Additional club sponsors and partners

Reserves and academy edit

Honours edit

  National Competition Winning Seasons Runners Up
Liga MX Femenil Sub-19/18 (1/0) Torneo Clausura 2023 (Liga MX Femenil Sub-18)

References edit

19°17′14″N 99°40′0″W / 19.28722°N 99.66667°W / 19.28722; -99.66667