Overview
- Rayados failed to reach the Liga MX Liguilla in the Clausura 2026, ending Canales’s campaign with the club.
- Interim coach Nicolás Sánchez said an injury kept Canales out of the last home match against Puebla.
- Local reports indicate the club is unlikely to renew his contract, which ends in June.
- Journalist accounts say Canales asked to give up the captaincy, prompting Sánchez to stop starting him.
- A Récord column cited by Bolavip alleged a club-led “guerra sucia” to harm his image before a potential exit, a claim not independently verified.