Daniel López (footballer, born 2000)

For other people named Daniel López, see Daniel López (disambiguation).

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

Daniel Guadalupe López Valdez (born 14 March 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a striker for Querétaro.^[2]

Daniel López

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Guadalupe López Valdez[1]
Date of birth	(2000-03-14) 14 March 2000 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth	Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Querétaro
Number	27
Youth career
2012–2013	Monterrey
2014–2017	Tijuana
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2023	Tijuana	6	(1)
2020–2021	→ Dorados de Sinaloa (loan)	16	(3)
2022–2023	→ Atlante (loan)	31	(2)
2023–2024	Dorados de Sinaloa	44	(19)
2025–	Querétaro	2	(0)
International career
2017	Mexico U17	10	(6)
2018–2019	Mexico U20	9	(7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 March 2025

International career

In April 2019, López was included in the 21-player squad to represent Mexico at the U-20 World Cup in Poland.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 5 December 2022^[4]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Tijuana	2017–18	Liga MX	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2018–19		5	1	10	1	—		—		15	2
	Total		6	1	10	1	0	0	0	0	16	2
Dorados (loan)	2020–21	Liga de Expansión MX	16	3	—		—		—		16	3
Atlante (loan)	2022–23	Liga de Expansión MX	11	0	—		—		—		11	0
Career total			33	4	10	1	0	0	0	0	43	5

Honours

Atlante

• Liga de Expansión MX: Apertura 2022

Mexico U17

• CONCACAF U-17 Championship: 2017

Individual

• CONCACAF U-17 Championship Best XI: 2017