It is the first time a team from the border city will have played in the Mexican Primera.
American Joey Corona Leads Club Tijuana Xolos To Mexican Primera
Tijuana may be one of the biggest cities in Mexico, but their club soccer history is almost non-existant. That may have finally all changed this weekend, when Tijuana-based Xoloscuintles De Caliente ascended to the Mexican Primera with a victory over Irapuato. Leading the way for Xolos was American Joey Corona, who scored a goal and picked up an assist in the decisive match. It is the first time that a team from Tijuana has advanced to the top level of Mexican soccer.
FMF State of Mind, SB Nation’s Mexican soccer blog, detailed the journey:
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