ABOUT ÉRIK LIRA
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Érik Lira is on the WC2026 squad list for Mexico. Qualifier statistics on record are limited — appearance and goal numbers will refresh once Sportmonks publishes WC2026 fixture-level data after the group stage opens on 11 June 2026.
Role for Mexico
As a midfielder for Mexico, Lira links defence and attack — controlling tempo, recycling possession, and contributing in transition. His club role at Cruz Azul is similar — control midfield tempo, recycle possession, and contribute in transition.
WC2026 outlook
Mexico enter Group A, opening their tournament in the opening group fixture. Lira's individual contribution will be tracked across the group stage and into the knockout rounds.
Best WC2026 odds for Mexico
Tournament starts 11 June 2026
Érik Lira's WC2026 stats will appear here after the tournament opens with Mexico vs South Africa at Estadio Banorte.
Stats update after each match Lira features in.