Charly Rodríguez and José Paradela leading the assist charts in Liga MX
Cruz Azul midfielders Charly Rodríguez and José Paradela are dominating the assists standings in the Apertura 2026 tournament.

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During the current Apertura 2026 season, Cruz Azul midfielders Charly Rodríguez and José Paradela have established themselves among the top assist providers in the league. Their influence has become a cornerstone of the team's offensive production as they continue to compete at the top of the table.
Charly Rodríguez currently leads the way with five assists, while José Paradela has contributed four. Together, the pair has accounted for nine assists, showcasing the tactical versatility that Cruz Azul possesses in the final third.
Individual performance data highlights their consistency. Paradela has appeared in eight matches, accumulating 596 minutes, two goals, and two yellow cards. Rodríguez has logged 623 minutes across eight appearances, also picking up two yellow cards.
These contributions arrive at a crucial time for the club as they look to maintain their position as title contenders amidst a demanding schedule that has included both domestic league fixtures and international competition.