Sebastián Jurado

Sebastián Jurado Roca (born 28 September 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX club Cruz Azul.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Jurado and the second or maternal family name is Roca.
Sebastián Jurado
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Jurado Roca
Date of birth (1997-09-28) 28 September 1997
Place of birth Veracruz, Mexico
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Cruz Azul
Number 25
Youth career
2013–2018 Veracruz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Veracruz 37 (0)
2020– Cruz Azul 32 (0)
International career‡
2019–2021 Mexico U23 5 (0)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2021

Club career

Veracruz

A native of Veracruz, Jurado joined the youth academy of Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz in 2013, going through the various ranks.

On 9 November 2018, Jurado made his debut in the Liga MX in Veracruz's 2–2 draw against Querétaro.[2] On 3 April 2019, it was announced that Jurado had signed a three-year contract extension with Veracruz, with the player stating that he was "happy to stay" at the club, despite reported interest from other clubs.[3] Following the disaffiliation of Veracruz from the Liga MX at the end of the club's 2019 Apertura campaign, Jurado became a free agent.[4]

Cruz Azul

On 19 December 2019, Jurado officially joined Cruz Azul.[5] On 18 February, he made his club debut in the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League against Portmore United, winning 2–1.[6]

International career

Youth

Jurado was called up by Jaime Lozano to participate with the under-22 team that participated at the 2019 Toulon Tournament.[7] He only appeared in the third place playoff against the Republic of Ireland, during the penalty shoot-out he would stop two of Ireland's shots, helping Mexico win the match.[8]

Jurado also participated at the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship, appearing in three matches, where Mexico won the competition. He was subsequently called up to participate in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Jurado won the bronze medal with the Olympic team.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of 3 September 2023[10]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Veracruz 2017–18 Liga MX –10––10
2018–19 19020––210
2019–20 180–––180
Total 37030——400
Cruz Azul 2019–20 Liga MX –—2[lower-alpha 1]0—20
2020–21 30—2[lower-alpha 1]0—50
2021–22 140—5[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0200
2022–23 110———110
2023–24 40——1[lower-alpha 3]050
Total 320—9020430
Career total 690309020830
  1. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  2. Appearance in Supercopa de la Liga MX
  3. Appearance in Leagues Cup

Honours

Cruz Azul

Mexico U23

Individual

References
  1. "Sebastián Jurado Roca". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 2019-01-02.
  2. "Sebastián Jurado Roca Dream Debut". xeudeportea.mx (in Spanish). XEU Deportes MX. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. "Sebastián Jurado renueva tres años con Veracruz" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  4. "¿Cual será el siguiente equipo de Sebastián Jurado?" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  5. "¡Llega a un grande! Cruz Azul hace oficial la llegada del portero Sebastián Jurado". Medio Tiempo.
  6. "Debut de Sebastian Jurado y Jonathan Borja con Cruz Azul" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 18 February 2020.
  7. "Convocatoria Final de la SNM Sub 22 Para el Torneo Maurice Revello" (in Spanish). Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A.C. 23 May 2019.
  8. "Mexico clinch third place in 2019 Toulon Tournament after win on penalty kicks". Fmfstateofmind.com. 15 June 2019.
  9. "Revelan lista oficial de la Selección Sub-23 que acudirá a Tokio 2020". 5 July 2021.
  10. Sebastián Jurado at Soccerway
  11. "Mexico win Olympic bronze medal after beating hosts Japan at Tokyo 2020". Goal. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  12. "Sebastián Jurado: ganador del Balón de Oro al Mejor Novato".
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