Mauro Méndez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mauro Andrés Méndez Acosta | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Salto, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tigre | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universitario de Salto | |||
| Ferro Carril de Salto | |||
| 2015–2017 | Defensor Sporting | ||
| 2017–2019 | Montevideo Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Montevideo Wanderers | 85 | (23) |
| 2022–2026 | Estudiantes | 58 | (9) |
| 2025–2026 | → Banfield (loan) | 31 | (9) |
| 2026– | Tigre | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:03, 16 August 2026 (UTC) | |||
Mauro Andrés Méndez Acosta (born 17 January 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tigre.[1]
Career
Méndez is a former youth player of Defensor Sporting. He joined Montevideo Wanderers in February 2017 and made his professional debut for the club on 2 June 2019 in a 0–3 league defeat against Cerro.[2]
On July 28, 2022, Estudiantes de La Plata signed the 23-year-old striker from the Montevideo Wanderers club for 1,700,000 dollars for 70% of the record, signing a contract until June 2025.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 30 July 2022[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Montevideo Wanderers | 2019 | Uruguayan Primera División | 14 | 1 | — | 1[a] | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 29 | 7 | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 30 | 7 | ||||
| 2021 | 22 | 4 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 25 | 4 | |||
| 2022 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8[a] | 4 | — | 28 | 15 | |||
| Total | 85 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 27 | ||
| Estudiantes | 2022 | Argentine Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 86 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 99 | 27 | ||
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana.
- ↑ Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
- ↑ Appearances in Copa Libertadores.
- ↑ Appearance in Supercopa Uruguaya.
Honours
Estudiantes
References
- 1 2 Mauro Méndez at Soccerway
- ↑ "Debutante de la 15a fecha del Torneo Apertura 2019". 15 June 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ↑ "Estudiantes presentó al goleador uruguayo Mauro Méndez". 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ↑ "¡ESTUDIANTES CAMPEÓN! Venció a Vélez por penales y se consagró en la Copa de la Liga 2024". ESPN.com.ar (in Spanish). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
External links
- Mauro Méndez at WorldFootball.net
- Mauro Méndez at Soccerway
- Mauro Méndez at Kicker (in German)
- Mauro Méndez at FBref.com
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Salto, Uruguay
- Men's association football forwards
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Montevideo Wanderers F.C. players
- Estudiantes de La Plata footballers
- Club Atlético Banfield footballers
- Club Atlético Tigre footballers
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
- 21st-century Uruguayan sportsmen
- Uruguayan football forward, 1990s birth stubs