ɐ vˈɜːsətˌaɪl plˈeɪɚ kˈeɪpəbəl ʌv lˈaɪnɪŋ ˌʌp ɪnðɪ ɐtˈæk ɔːɹ ɔnðə ɹˈaɪt sˈaɪd ʌv mˈɪdfiːld, ɛspɪnˈoʊzə bɪɡˈæn hɪz kɚɹˈɪɹ wɪð mˈɔntɛɹi dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ ˈeɪɾi fˈaɪv sˈiːzən.
A versatile player capable of lining up in the attack or on the right side of midfield, Espinoza began his career with Monterrey during the 1984–85 season.