Diego Lainez
Full name: Diego Lainez
Current team: Tigres UANL
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Mexico
Date of birth: 9 June, 2000 (26 years)
Place of birth: Villahermosa, Mexico
Weight: 127.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €6M
Current team: Tigres UANL
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Mexico
Date of birth: 9 June, 2000 (26 years)
Place of birth: Villahermosa, Mexico
Weight: 127.9 lb
Height: 5 ft 6 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €6M
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Where to Watch Diego Lainez
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Diego Lainez plays as a forward for Tigres UANL and represents Mexico internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
CBS Sports
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi, FOX Deportes
Telemundo
TelevisaUnivision
CBS Sports, Fox Sports, Telemundo, TelevisaUnivision, Estrella TV, fuboTV, SiriusXM FC
More info: How to watch Liga MX in the United States
CBS Sports, Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Apple TV
Fox Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio
More info: How to watch World Cup in the United States
Statistics
Diego Lainez Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | 665 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | 2879 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | 2038 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2023/24 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | 2305 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | 864 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | Primeira Liga | 161 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Betis | La Liga | 142 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Betis | La Liga | 857 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Betis | La Liga | 351 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Betis | La Liga | 357 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Club America | Primera Division | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Club America | Primera Division | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Club America | Primera Division | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Braga | Taça da Liga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Betis | Copa del Rey | 71 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Betis | Copa del Rey | 131 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Betis | Copa del Rey | 236 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Betis | Copa del Rey | 71 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Club America | Copa MX | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Club America | Copa MX | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Club America | Copa MX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tigres UANL | Leagues Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2026 | Tigres UANL | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 583 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Tigres UANL | Leagues Cup | 408 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Tigres UANL | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 448 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Tigres UANL | Leagues Cup | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Tigres UANL | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 176 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Tigres UANL | Campeones Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Tigres UANL | Leagues Cup | 93 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Tigres UANL | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Braga | UEFA Europa League | 100 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Betis | UEFA Europa League | 179 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Betis | UEFA Europa League | 75 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | Club America | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mexico | Friendly | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Mexico | Friendly | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Mexico | Friendly | 51 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Mexico | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Mexico | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Mexico | CONCACAF Nations League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Mexico | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Mexico | World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Mexico | Friendly | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Mexico Ol. | Olympic Soccer - Men | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Mexico | Friendly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Mexico | CONCACAF Nations League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Mexico U20 | FIFA U-20 World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Mexico | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Mexico | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Mexico U21 | Maurice Revello Tournament | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Mexico U17 | FIFA U-17 World Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Diego Lainez Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico - Liga MX | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Mexico - Liga MX | 2nd Place | 2 | 2023, 2016/2017 |
| Mexico - SuperCopa MX | 2nd Place | 2 | 2024, 2017 |
| Spain - Copa del Rey | Winner | 1 | 2021/2022 |
| Mexico - Liga MX | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
| N/C America - Concacaf U17 | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| International - Maurice Revello Tournament | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018 |
| N/C America - Concacaf U20 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2018 |
| N/C America - Concacaf Nations League | Winner | 1 | 2024/2025 |
| N/C America - Concacaf Nations League | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2021 |
| N/C America - Concacaf Gold Cup | Winner | 2 | 2025, 2023 |
| N/C America - Campeones Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
Transfers
Diego Lainez Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02.08.2023 | Betis | Tigres UANL | Transfer |
| 01.08.2023 | Tigres UANL | Betis | Return from loan |
| 30.01.2023 | Betis | Tigres UANL | Loan |
| 29.01.2023 | Braga | Betis | Return from loan |
| 29.07.2022 | Betis | Braga | Loan |
| 10.01.2019 | Club America | Betis | Transfer |
Sidelined
Diego Lainez Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thigh Injury | 17.03.2025 | 29.03.2025 |
| Knock | 26.02.2022 | 05.03.2022 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 07.08.2021 | 29.09.2021 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 01.05.2021 | 08.05.2021 |
| Virus | 29.01.2021 | 10.02.2021 |
| Virus | 25.09.2020 | 05.10.2020 |
| Appendicitis | 15.02.2020 | 05.03.2020 |
| Knock | 24.01.2020 | 31.01.2020 |
