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Nahuel Guzman Tigres Concacaf Champions League 2019

Tigres legend Guzman surpasses Juninho to set Liga MX club appearance record for foreign players

Nahuel Guzman made history this week by surpassing former Tigres team-mate Juninho to set the club's Liga MX appearance record for foreign players.

The Argentine goalkeeper, who joined in 2014, established the record in a 2-1 win over Tijuana.

Guzman has won nine major club trophies with Tigres and a host of individual honours.

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Guzman's record at Tigres

The goalkeeper has now made 329 career appearances in Liga MX - one more than former centre back Juninho.

After joining Tigres from Newell's Old Boys, Guzman has won four league titles, three Campeon de Compeones trophies, a Campeones Cup and the CONCACAF Champions League.

He's also been named to the Liga MX Best XI three times and made the save of the season in 2015-16.

Key foreign-born Tigres players

Tigres rely on several stars born outside of Mexico, with French striker Andre-Pierre Gignac a crucial force in recent years. Florian Thauvin will join his compatriot Gignac from Marseille after the Olympics.

Guzman and co will play Toluca on Sunday in their second Apertura match.

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