Lizbeth Ovalle leads the scoring charts in Liga MX Femenil, setting the pace for attackers across Mexican women’s football.
As the Women’s MX League marks six years since its birth, a new season began in late 2023 with promises of plenty of goals and heartfelt moments. Across history, Mexico’s top women’s league has recognized its consistent scorers who have stood with their clubs in the title chase, a pursuit currently led by UANL Tigres.
The top five all-time goalscorers in the Liga MX Femenil’s Liguillas have strong ties to Nuevo León or Monterrey-based clubs, underscoring the region’s significant contribution to the sport in the country.
In this feature, the highlights focus on the leading scorers in the Liga MX Femenil’s Liguillas, compiled by Goal.
LIZBETH OVALLE
Known as “La Maga,” Ovalle sits atop the scoring charts with 21 goals in Tigres colors, showcasing a consistent knack for finding the back of the net in league play. The Tigres’ offensive identity has often leaned on her ability to strike when it matters most.
STEPHANY ELDER
The formidable forward is a national team presence and the undisputed second-highest scorer, tallying 17 goals since joining the league in 2020. Her presence on the pitch has helped elevate Tigres as a constant title contender.
DESIRE MONSIVAIS
Monsivais stands out as the all-time top scorer in the entire Liga MX Femenil with 119 goals. She has contributed 15 goals during her time with the Monterrey-striped club, reinforcing her status as one of the league’s most prolific finishers.
KATTY MARTINEZ
Martinez sits in the fourth spot with 15 league goals accumulated across her spells with Tigres and, more recently, her current club in the United States, reflecting her enduring impact as a forward.
BETHEL ABRAHAM CROSS
Often nicknamed “Pollo” in Monterrey, Cross has recorded 12 goals for Tigres since 2017. Her contributions have helped the team surpass the 60-goal mark in Tigres’ feminine lineup, underscoring her steady scoring form over the years.
ADDITIONAL GOALS:
- Alicia Cervantes (Atlas, Rayadas and Chivas) – 11 goals
- Alison González (Tigres, Atlas and America) – 10 goals
- Dani Espinosa (America and Tijuana) – 9 goals
Notes on the data emphasize a regional influence, with several top scorers tied to the Monterrey area during their peak years.
Credit: Goal