Overview
- On July 29, Cruz Azul officially called off negotiations for free agent striker Luka Jovic after determining its existing forwards could meet team objectives.
- Ángel Sepúlveda has been installed as the starting center forward with academy graduate Bryan Casas designated as the primary attacking substitute.
- The departures of Gabriel 'Toro' Fernández and Giorgos Giakoumakis are being processed to free up international slots under Liga MX rules.
- These roster adjustments secure Cruz Azul’s ability to register players ahead of its Leagues Cup debut and the upcoming Apertura 2025 season.
- Meanwhile, coach Nicolás Larcamón continues to integrate new midfield signings José Paradela and Jeremy Márquez into his summer plans.