Tigres de Álica F.C.
Football club
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Tigres de Álica Fútbol Club, is a professional football club based in Tepic, Nayarit. The club competes in Liga Premier (Primera Premier), the third level of Mexican football, and plays its home matches at Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega.
| Full name | Tigres de Álica Fútbol Club | ||
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| Nickname | Tigres (Tigers) | ||
| Founded | 8 July 2021 | ||
| Ground | Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega | ||
| Capacity | 12,495 | ||
| Owner | Grupo Álica[1] | ||
| Chairman | Antonio Echevarría Domínguez[1] | ||
| Manager | Irving Rubirosa | ||
| League | Liga Premier (Primera Premier) | ||
| 2025–26 | Liga Premier (Serie A) Regular phase: 2nd (Group I) Final phase: Reclassification | ||
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History
The club was founded in July 2021, having been registered in the Liga TDP.[1] In the 2023–24 season, the team managed to qualify for the promotion play-offs for the first time, after finishing in first position in the Group 15. After defeating the clubs Sultanes de Tamazunchale, Obson Dynamo, Aves Blancas and H2O Purépechas,[2] Tigres de Alica achieved promotion to the Liga Premier on May 18, 2024.[3]
On June 28, 2024 the team achieved a place in Serie A due to an expansion of participating clubs in that branch of the Liga Premier.[4] After that event, the team changed its stadium, starting to play in the Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega, the largest sports venue in Tepic.[5]
Stadium
Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega is a football stadium in Tepic, Nayarit. It has a capacity for 12,495 spectators.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 28 August 2026[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserves
Tigres de Álica TDP
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of Mexican football.
Managers
Martín Rojas (2021–2023)
Levi Flores (2023–2024)
Omar Ávila (2024)
Hugo López (2024–2025)
Ricardo Jiménez (2025)
Irving Rubirosa (2025–)