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Mexican club teams to meet for July 8 friendly at Sam Boyd Stadium

Club Tijuana defender Hiram Munoz, right, and Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Steven Gerrard, of England, battle for the ball during the first half of a soccer match, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Carson, Calif. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
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By Gilbert Manzano Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 17, 2017 - 10:38 am
 

Two popular Mexican club teams will meet in Las Vegas this summer.

Club Tijuana will face Club Leon for an international friendly July 8 at Sam Boyd Stadium. Tickets for the soccer match start at $29 and can be purchased at www.UNLVtickets.com.

The team from Baja California, which is often refereed to as Xolos de Tijuana, has been a popular draw in the San Diego area since being founded in 2007.

Club Leon is one of the more historic squads in the Liga MX with seven championships.

Contact Gilbert Manzano at gmanzano@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0492. Follow @gmanzano24 on Twitter.

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