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Cruz Azul's Erik Lira Signs Contract Through 2029

10/15/2025

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Erik Lira of Cruz Azul renewed his contract through June 2029, including a substantial salary increase and a clause allowing a potential move to Europe after the World Cup.
This renewal occurred amid interest from Club Deportivo Guadalajara.
Negotiations were led by Víctor Velázquez and Lira's representatives, securing a favorable agreement.
This extension distances Lira from a possible transfer to Guadalajara, highlighting his dedication to Cruz Azul.

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Erik Lira of Cruz Azul renewed his contract through June 2029, including a substantial salary increase and a clause allowing a potential move to Europe after the World Cup.
This renewal occurred amid interest from Club Deportivo Guadalajara.
Negotiations were led by Víctor Velázquez and Lira's representatives, securing a favorable agreement.
This extension distances Lira from a possible transfer to Guadalajara, highlighting his dedication to Cruz Azul.