Los Rayos defeated Querétaro 2-0 with goals from José Rodríguez and Alexis Peña.

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• Longoria became a shareholder of the club in 2021.
• Necaxa is in fifth place in the 2025 Clausura with 24 points.
• The actress joked that she would like to sign Mbappé for the club.

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Necaxa shareholder Eva Longoria visited the Estadio Victoria Friday for their match against Querétaro. The famous actress and director, known for her role in , was present to support the team. Rob McElhenney, fellow shareholder and co-owner of Wrexham, was also pictured in attendance with Longoria. The pair's appearance sparked excitement among fans as Necaxa won 2-0, with goals from José Rodríguez and Alexis Peña.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Longoria's connection with Necaxa is primarily through her involvement as part of the club's ownership group. In 2021, she became a shareholder of the club, joining a group of investors that includes other prominent figures, including Ryan Reynolds and McElhenney. Longoria has expressed interest in supporting the team both as a fan and as a business partner, helping to raise the club’s profile and bringing a global presence to their efforts.

  Her visit to the stadium and involvement in the club showcases her commitment to helping raise the visibility and success of Necaxa. The actress and entrepreneur joined the team alongside the Tyles-Porter investment group, which owns 49 percent of the Aguascalientes-based club.

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  WHAT EVA LONGORIA SAID

  "If I had to choose just one, it would be our captain Alexis Peña," Longoria said when quizzed about her favorite Necaxa player.

  The actress then joked about potentially signing a certain French Real Madrid star, "Monterrey has Sergio Ramos. I would sign Mbappé, a French player to Mexico. I'm already starting the rumors."

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  WHAT NEXT FOR NECAXA?

  With the 2-0 victory over , Necaxa reached 24 points in the Clausura 2025 and is currently in fifth place in the general standings. Nicolás Larcamón's team will visit next Friday for Matchday 14, looking to secure a spot in the top positions of the tournament.

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