Tigres UANL

Liga MX Women

Tigres UANL Femenil, also known simply as Tigres Femenil or Tigres, is a Mexican professional women's football club based in the city of San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico that competes in the Liga MX Femenil. The club was found in 2016.

6× Liga MX

3× Campeón de Campeones

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What makes Tigres UANL what it is.

During her time in the youth categories, she stood out by winning an individual goal-scoring title.

Before joining Tigres, she became a historic figure for FC Juárez, where she was considered one of the most outstanding and consistent players in the club's history.

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Quirky facts from the Tigres UANL squad.

She developed her skills within the Tigres Femenil youth academy.

Before signing her contract with Tigres in early 2026, she spent a month on trial with the team to convince the coaching staff of her quality.

She identifies her father, who introduced her to the sport at age four, as her biggest athletic inspiration.

She grew up in Mohlakeng, a small town in Randfontein, South Africa, where she first started playing football with boys on dirt pitches at the age of eight.

Alison is famously nicknamed "Aligol" by fans and media due to her prolific scoring rate from a very young age.

She speaks fluent Spanish, which helped her transition smoothly from California to playing professionally in Mexico.

Before committing to Mexico, Mia represented the United States at the U-15 level, playing in friendly matches against the Netherlands and Germany.

Before moving to Mexico, she developed her game at the prestigious Chelsea Academy in London and briefly joined the Atlético Madrid youth system.

She is known for her exceptional passing accuracy, often maintaining a success rate of over 90% in professional matches.

Before every game, she performs a personal devotion that involves reading the Bible and praying to stay calm and focused.

Alison was a key part of the historic Mexico U-17 squad that finished as runners-up at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.

She was part of the historic Mexican squad that won the first-ever gold medal in women's football at the 2023 Pan American Games.

She is affectionately known by the nickname "La Generala" (The General) due to her leadership and commanding presence on the pitch.

Her heart ultimately led her to choose Mexico over England and Canada because her father raised the family with deep Mexican values, making it feel like "home."