Cristina Ferral is now a Chivas Femenil player! | OneFootball

The main objective for Chivas Femenil in the 2026 Clausura Tournament is to be a strong title contender. To achieve this, it is essential to have a high-quality squad in every line, which is why the arrival of experienced center back Cristina Ferral has been finalized, strengthening the Rojiblanca back line.

Who is Cristina Ferral?•⁠ ⁠She is 32 years old, was born in Tampico, and stands 1.68 meters tall.•⁠ ⁠Her résumé is highly successful, having won the Liga MX Femenil title six times, all while wearing the Tigres Femenil jersey.•⁠ ⁠She also has extensive international experience at both the collegiate and professional levels. She played and studied at the University of South Florida before continuing her career with Olympique de Marseille.•⁠ ⁠Additionally, she has been called up to the Mexican National Team on multiple occasions.

How does she play and what are her main characteristics?

Beyond the leadership she will undoubtedly bring to the defense and the team as a whole, Ferral stands out as a center back with excellent game awareness and positioning. She is comfortable playing out from the back and is also very effective with long passes to find teammates in advanced positions. She is one of the best center backs in Liga MX Femenil, a fact reflected in her effectiveness in one-on-one defensive situations.

Player profileFull name: Cristina Del Carmen Ferral MontalvánDate of birth: February 16, 1993Place of birth: Tampico, TamaulipasCareer: Tigres Femenil

Liga MX Femenil statistics

Matches played: 287Minutes played: 23,508Goals: 6Assists: 11