Club Leon started its 2026 preseason on Monday, June 1, at La Esmeralda facilities. The first team reported under the technical staff's orders to begin with physical and football work, marking the start of an intense preseason. The first day of activities brought familiar faces back to the Esmeralda discipline. The main novelty was Colombian forward Edgar Guerra, who spent the previous semester on loan with Puebla's Franja. Guerra will seek to earn a spot in Javier Gandoli's scheme during these weeks of preparation. Additionally, the return of midfielder Sebastián Santos was announced. After concluding his respective loan, the young Leonese returned to the verdiblanco camp with the goal of consolidating himself in the first team of the club that saw him born footballistically. The Fiera's board confirmed the schedule of friendly matches that they will hold during the next weeks. The team will play a total of three friendly matches to recover their game rhythm and evaluate the players: June 27: Against Mineros de ZacatecasJuly 3: Against TapatíoJuly 11: Against Rayos del Necaxa The specific times and venues of these commitments will be announced by the club in the coming days, so these are the confirmed duels by the Esmeraldas towards the next Apertura 2026 tournament of the Liga Mx.