Cruz Azul's Argentine forward #20 Jose Paradela and Leon's midfielder #06 Fernando Beltran fight for the ball during the Liga MX Apertura tournament football match between Cruz Azul and Leon, at the Banorte stadium in Mexico City, on November 1st, 2026. (Photo by Victor Cruz / AFP via Getty Images)

Cruz Azul's Argentine forward #20 Jose Paradela and Leon's Colombian defender #14 Jhohan Romana fight for the ball during the Liga MX Apertura tournament football match between Cruz Azul and Leon, at the Banorte stadium in Mexico City, on November 1st, 2026. (Photo by Victor Cruz / AFP via Getty Images)

Cruz Azul's Argentine forward #20 Jose Paradela celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Liga MX Apertura tournament football match between Cruz Azul and Leon, at the Banorte stadium in Mexico City, on November 1st, 2026. (Photo by Victor Cruz / AFP via Getty Images)

Cruz Azul's Argentine forward #20 Jose Paradela celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Liga MX Apertura tournament football match between Cruz Azul and Leon, at the Banorte stadium in Mexico City, on November 1st, 2026. (Photo by Victor Cruz / AFP via Getty Images)

Cruz Azul's Argentine forward #20 Jose Paradela celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Liga MX Apertura tournament football match between Cruz Azul and Leon, at the Banorte stadium in Mexico City, on November 1st, 2026. (Photo by Victor Cruz / AFP via Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 01: Joaquín Pereyra #26 of Minnesota United FC scores the team's first goal against Los Angeles FC during the first half at BMO Stadium on November 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Griffin C. Hooper/Getty Images)

Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi controls the ball during a Major League Soccer (MLS) regular season football match between Inter Miami CF and the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on November 1, 2026. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP via Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 01: Son Heung-Min #7 of Los Angeles FC controls the ball against Minnesota United FC during the first half at BMO Stadium on November 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Griffin C. Hooper/Getty Images)