Club Universidad Nacional (youth)

UNAM (youth system)
Nickname(s)Pumas
Universidad (University)
Universitarios (Collegiates)
GroundCantera
Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
Capacity2,000
OwnerUNAM
ChairmanLuis Raúl González
ManagerJuan de Dios Ramírez (U-23)
Horacio Cervantes (U-19)
Carlos González (U-17)
Alejandro Estrada (U-15)
LeagueLiga MX U-23
Liga MX U-18
Liga MX U-16
Liga MX U-14
Apertura 2022U-20: Winners
U-18: Quarter-finals
U-16: 10th
U-14: Quarter-finals

The Cantera (quarry) of Mexican professional football club UNAM is the organisation's youth academy, developing players from childhood through to the integration of the best prospects into the adult teams.

The academy is based at the club training complex, Cantera, which is often the name used informally to refer to the system itself.

Current U-23 roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
181 GK  MEX Miguel Paul
182 GK  MEX Pablo Lara
183 DF  MEX Jesús Aldama
184 DF  MEX Manuel Sánchez
185 DF  MEX Andrés Araujo
186 DF  MEX Mateo Casares
187 DF  MEX Alonso Rosales
188 DF  MEX Andrés Velarde
189 MF  MEX Ángel Rico
190 MF  MEX Gerardo Serralde
191 MF  MEX Marco Hernández
192 MF  MEX Sebastián Venegas
193 DF  MEX Héctor Ramírez
No. Pos. Nation Player
194 MF  MEX Kevin Sandoval
195 MF  MEX Jesús Flores
198 MF  MEX Edwin Arteaga
199 MF  MEX Kléber Carranza
200 FW  MEX Alan Guzmán
201 FW  MEX Santiago Rey
202 FW  CAN Santiago López
203 DF  BRA Tiago Guth
204 FW  COL Leider Montaño
208 FW  MEX Gael Rodríguez
212 FW  MEX José González
215 DF  MEX Ángel Azuaje

Current U-19 roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
231 GK  MEX Carlos Salomón
232 GK  MEX Jorge Ortiz
233 GK  MEX Carlos García
234 DF  MEX Kevin Borges
235 DF  MEX Zahir Carreón
236 DF  MEX Gustavo González
237 DF  MEX Joseph Vázquez
238 DF  MEX Jonathan Flores
239 DF  MEX Guillermo Santana
240 MF  MEX Ángel Navarro
241 MF  MEX Diego Villaluz
242 MF  MEX Félix Raya
243 MF  MEX José Acuña
No. Pos. Nation Player
244 MF  MEX Alan Chávez
245 MF  MEX Jassiel Medrano
246 MF  MEX Stanley García
247 MF  MEX Axel Trujillo
248 MF  MEX Jonathan Otero
249 MF  MEX Edgar Quintanar
250 FW  MEX Misael Torres
251 FW  MEX César Mundo
252 FW  MEX Yonathan Del Valle
253 DF  MEX Ángel Nava
254 DF  MEX Axel Rodríguez
255 MF  MEX Diego Laguna

Current U-17 roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
281 GK  MEX Dayub Hage
282 FW  MEX Austin Vázquez
283 MF  MEX Dennis Ramírez
284 DF  MEX Héctor Guzmán
285 DF  MEX Diego García
286 FW  MEX José Herrera
287 MF  MEX Gerardo Dominguez
288 MF  MEX Alejandro Juárez
289 MF  MEX Bryan Albarrán
290 MF  MEX Jefferson Barojas
291 FW  MEX Mario Sánchez
292 MF  MEX Diego Contreras
293 MF  MEX Jhostyn Cortes
294 DF  MEX Johan Ocampo
295 GK  MEX Isaac Palacios
296 DF  MEX Diego Barrios
No. Pos. Nation Player
297 DF  MEX Julio Domínguez
298 FW  MEX José Mancilla
299 MF  MEX Axel Jiménez
300 MF  MEX Axel Ibañez
301 DF  MEX Emiliano Montaño
302 DF  MEX Humberto Vega
303 DF  MEX Ernesto Preciado
305 MF  MEX Kevin Nova
307 DF  MEX Guillermo Velázquez
308 MF  MEX Axel López
310 MF  MEX Whittingham Alanis
311 MF  MEX Emiliano Villaseñor
312 GK  MEX Eitan Bautista
313 FW  MEX Donaldo De La Fuente

Notable youth system graduates

References