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Hirving Lozano stars while Carlos Pena, Cesar Montes and Javier Aquino falter

The Liga MX Apertura 2016 is now underway, which means that soccer fans can once again watch their favorite Mexican players in action.

With Week 1 in the books, here are some of the best and worst performers.

Warming up

Hirving Lozano, FW, Pachuca

Why he's here: Lozano was the best player of Apertura Week 1. His presence was felt in a significant way on the weekend, as he struck twice and assisted another in a decisive 5-1 home win against Leon. "Chucky," 20, is well on his way to exceeding already high expectations.