# Club Universidad Nacional (youth)

The Cantera (quarry) of Mexican professional football club UNAM is the organisation's youth academy, developing players from childhood through to the integration of the best prospects into the adult teams.
The academy is based at the club training complex, Cantera, which is often the name used informally to refer to the system itself.

## Current U-23 roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 181 | GK | MEX | Miguel Paul |
| 182 | GK | MEX | Pablo Lara |
| 183 | DF | MEX | Jesús Aldama |
| 184 | DF | MEX | Manuel Sánchez |
| 185 | DF | MEX | Andrés Araujo |
| 186 | DF | MEX | Mateo Casares |
| 187 | DF | MEX | Alonso Rosales |
| 188 | DF | MEX | Andrés Velarde |
| 189 | MF | MEX | Ángel Rico |
| 190 | MF | MEX | Gerardo Serralde |
| 191 | MF | MEX | Marco Hernández |
| 192 | MF | MEX | Sebastián Venegas |
| 193 | DF | MEX | Héctor Ramírez |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 194 | MF | MEX | Kevin Sandoval |
| 195 | MF | MEX | Jesús Flores |
| 198 | MF | MEX | Edwin Arteaga |
| 199 | MF | MEX | Kléber Carranza |
| 200 | FW | MEX | Alan Guzmán |
| 201 | FW | MEX | Santiago Rey |
| 202 | FW | CAN | Santiago López |
| 203 | DF | BRA | Tiago Guth |
| 204 | FW | COL | Leider Montaño |
| 208 | FW | MEX | Gael Rodríguez |
| 212 | FW | MEX | José González |
| 215 | DF | MEX | Ángel Azuaje |

## Current U-19 roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 231 | GK | MEX | Carlos Salomón |
| 232 | GK | MEX | Jorge Ortiz |
| 233 | GK | MEX | Carlos García |
| 234 | DF | MEX | Kevin Borges |
| 235 | DF | MEX | Zahir Carreón |
| 236 | DF | MEX | Gustavo González |
| 237 | DF | MEX | Joseph Vázquez |
| 238 | DF | MEX | Jonathan Flores |
| 239 | DF | MEX | Guillermo Santana |
| 240 | MF | MEX | Ángel Navarro |
| 241 | MF | MEX | Diego Villaluz |
| 242 | MF | MEX | Félix Raya |
| 243 | MF | MEX | José Acuña |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 244 | MF | MEX | Alan Chávez |
| 245 | MF | MEX | Jassiel Medrano |
| 246 | MF | MEX | Stanley García |
| 247 | MF | MEX | Axel Trujillo |
| 248 | MF | MEX | Jonathan Otero |
| 249 | MF | MEX | Edgar Quintanar |
| 250 | FW | MEX | Misael Torres |
| 251 | FW | MEX | César Mundo |
| 252 | FW | MEX | Yonathan Del Valle |
| 253 | DF | MEX | Ángel Nava |
| 254 | DF | MEX | Axel Rodríguez |
| 255 | MF | MEX | Diego Laguna |

## Current U-17 roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 281 | GK | MEX | Dayub Hage |
| 282 | FW | MEX | Austin Vázquez |
| 283 | MF | MEX | Dennis Ramírez |
| 284 | DF | MEX | Héctor Guzmán |
| 285 | DF | MEX | Diego García |
| 286 | FW | MEX | José Herrera |
| 287 | MF | MEX | Gerardo Dominguez |
| 288 | MF | MEX | Alejandro Juárez |
| 289 | MF | MEX | Bryan Albarrán |
| 290 | MF | MEX | Jefferson Barojas |
| 291 | FW | MEX | Mario Sánchez |
| 292 | MF | MEX | Diego Contreras |
| 293 | MF | MEX | Jhostyn Cortes |
| 294 | DF | MEX | Johan Ocampo |
| 295 | GK | MEX | Isaac Palacios |
| 296 | DF | MEX | Diego Barrios |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 297 | DF | MEX | Julio Domínguez |
| 298 | FW | MEX | José Mancilla |
| 299 | MF | MEX | Axel Jiménez |
| 300 | MF | MEX | Axel Ibañez |
| 301 | DF | MEX | Emiliano Montaño |
| 302 | DF | MEX | Humberto Vega |
| 303 | DF | MEX | Ernesto Preciado |
| 305 | MF | MEX | Kevin Nova |
| 307 | DF | MEX | Guillermo Velázquez |
| 308 | MF | MEX | Axel López |
| 310 | MF | MEX | Whittingham Alanis |
| 311 | MF | MEX | Emiliano Villaseñor |
| 312 | GK | MEX | Eitan Bautista |
| 313 | FW | MEX | Donaldo De La Fuente |

## Notable youth system graduates

* Jorge Campos
* Miguel España
* Luis Flores
* Luis García
* Manuel Negrete
* Hugo Sánchez
* Claudio Suárez