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From earning 27 million in Chivas, the salary that Alexis Vega can receive in America

Alexis Vega and the salary he could earn if he signed for América

By Javier Vaca

Alexis Vega with the Chivas de Guadalajara jersey and the Club America badge.
Alexis Vega with the Chivas de Guadalajara jersey and the Club America badge.

The Mexican striker Alexis Vega declared before the national classic that if America makes him an offer, he could consider it, something that bothered the Chivas fans, because they understood that their player owed himself to El Rebaño and now it seems that he would only move for the money issue.

Currently, Alexis Vega earns 27 million pesos, as confirmed by the Salary Sports portal, being the player who earns the most in Chivas, however, if an offer from America arrives, his salary can be increased significantly because in the azulcrema team there are players earning much higher salaries.

An example of this is the Uruguayan striker Jonathan Rodríguez, who receives a salary of close to 40 million pesos, being the player who currently earns the most in the América squad after the departure of Guillermo Ochoa, who came to earn close to 90 million. pesos per year.

In the last game that Chivas had against Pachuca on the occasion of the FIFA date, the fans felt the words of Alexis Vega and the player was booed when his name was called, to this is added a video where Vega was recently seen at a party where there was liqueur.

Would Chivas sell Alexis Vega?

Alexis Vega signed a contract with Chivas for two years and whose clause includes a possible exit to European football, however, if América wanted to buy the Mexican striker, they will have to pay a special exit clause to be able to take the services of 10 del Rebaño.

Update: Alexis Vega trajectory

Alexis Vega is a Mexican soccer player who was born on November 25 1997. He made his official debut on February 27 2016, with Deportivo Toluca. His position is striker.

He has played 88 games with the team, scoring 21 goals. He disputed Liga MX with the Toluca, but also participated in Copa Libertadores in the year 2016.

In 2018 he was transfered to Chivas in a $9 million dollars transaction. He quickly became a starter and a regular player for the squad. In more than 4 years he managed to score 27 goals for the team, and playing 135 matches. Until now, Alexis Vega hadn't won any trophy at level clubs, but he will keep trying.

Due to his great performances for his clubs, he was called up for the Mexican national team for the first time on March 26 in 2019. The coach who called him and gave him trust, was Gerardo "Tata" Martino. With the absolute national team, he won the Gold Cup in 2019 played in US where he scored 1 goal.

He was also part of the Olympics team that finished 3rd in Japan 2021. He contributed with 3 goals. He participated in the Qatar 2022 World Cup, and despite Mexico national team been knocked out in the group stage, Alexis played all the 3 games. His record until today with the national team consists of 26 games and 6 goals for the striker.


Javier  Vaca

Javier Vaca

Football is my passion. I have 11 years of experience covering national and international football. I also work as a reporter in other areas: boxing, motorsports, tennis. He has carried out global coverage: Brazil 2014, Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022.Within my expanded career as a sports commentator and digital journalist, I delve deeply into interesting and controversial topics to bring to my readers a vision of the greatest opportunity for the reality of deporte king: football.But on the ground, j...

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