Alejandro Corona

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Corona and the second or maternal family name is Cervantes.

Alejandro Corona Cervantes (born 26 June 1976) is a former Mexican professional footballer. He last played for Club León in the Liga de Ascenso.^[1]

Alejandro Corona

Personal information
Full name	Alejandro Corona Cervantes
Date of birth	(1976-06-26) 26 June 1976 (age 49)
Place of birth	Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	León (women) (Manager)
Youth career
	Pachuca
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1998	Pachuca 'B'	33	(3)
1998–1999	Gallos de Aguascalientes	27	(4)
1999–2000	Cruz Azul Hidalgo	23	(2)
2000–2006	Cruz Azul	110	(15)
2006–2007	Chiapas	49	(2)
2008–2009	Veracruz	9	(0)
2009	Correcaminos	23	(1)
2010–2011	León	57	(5)
Managerial career
2014–2016	León Reserves and Academy
2016–2018	León (Assistant)
2018–2022	León Reserves and Academy
2023–	León (women)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Pachuca, Corona began playing football with Pachuca's reserve team in the Segunda División de México. The club disbanded and he joined Gallos de Aguascalientes which he helped gain promotion to the Primera A. Then, Cruz Azul Hidalgo signed him.^[2]

Corona made his Mexican Primera División debut at age 25 with Cruz Azul in 2000. He would also play for Chiapas, Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz and Correcaminos UAT before signing with Club León at age 33.^[3] He retired from playing at age 35, and became the youth coach of Esmeraldas de León.^[4]