Guadalajara Chivas

Liga MX Women

Tradicional club from Guadalajara with a strong youth development.

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What makes Guadalajara Chivas what it is.

She holds a legendary status at Pachuca as the all-time leading goalscorer in the club's history (87 goals), famously surpassing the record of 83 goals previously held by men's team icon Franco Jara.

She etched her name into the record books in April 2021 by scoring a hat-trick against Monterrey, handing the "Rayadas" the biggest defeat in their club's history at the time (5–0).

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Quirky facts from the Guadalajara Chivas squad.

She has a very unique sporting history, having been a member of Mexico’s first-ever national beach soccer team before focusing on the professional grass game.

During her time at Seton Hall University, she made history as the first Pirate to be called up to the Mexican Senior Women's National Team while still an active college student.

In 2017, she made history as the first female player to be registered for a professional men's futsal team in Mexico, competing in the Major Arena Soccer League.

She was the first player in the history of Chivas Femenil to reach the milestone of 200 professional games played for the club.

She is a fully qualified medical doctor, having balanced her grueling medical studies with her professional football career in Mexico.

She grew up in La Antigua, Veracruz, and played for the amateur team Orizaba Real Tamuin, where she once scored a staggering 41 goals in a single regional tournament.

During her time at Atlas, she became the first female player to score a goal in a "Clásico Tapatío" (the local derby against Chivas).

She holds a unique place in the history of FC Juárez as the first foreign-born player to ever be signed by the women's team.

She reached a legendary milestone in 2024 by becoming the first player in Chivas Femenil history to record 50 goals and 50 assists for the club.

She is the all-time leading goalscorer in Chivas Femenil history, having surpassed the 100-goal mark for the club in record time.

Before becoming a professional footballer, Casandra was a high-level rugby player and represented Mexico in the 2015 Women’s Sevens World Series in Dublin.

Her sister, Alexandra Godínez, is also a professional footballer who plays for Pachuca, leading to several "sister vs. sister" matchups in the league.