Óscar Javier Méndez Albornoz (born 5 December 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peñarol.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Óscar Javier Méndez Albornoz | ||
Date of birth | 5 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Peñarol | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Racing Montevideo | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2019 | Racing Montevideo | 81 | (2) |
2019–2020 | Unión Santa Fe | 23 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Danubio | 34 | (3) |
2022 | Independiente Medellín | 30 | (1) |
2023 | Racing Montevideo | 15 | (1) |
2023 | América Mineiro | 7 | (0) |
2024– | Peñarol | 17 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2024 |
Career
editMéndez's career began with Racing Club.[1][2] He was an unused substitute six times under manager Rosario Martínez during the 2013–14 Uruguayan Primera División season, before making his professional debut on 2 November 2013 in a 1–0 win over Defensor Sporting.[1] In total, Méndez made twenty appearances for Racing Club across his first three campaigns.[1] He scored his first goal for them in November 2016 against River Plate at the Estadio Osvaldo Roberto.[1] On 10 January 2019, Méndez completed a move to Argentine Primera División side Unión Santa Fe.[1][3][4]
Career statistics
edit- As of 11 January 2019.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Racing Club | 2013–14 | Uruguayan Primera División | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
2014–15 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2015–16 | 16 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
2016 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||||
2017 | 28 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
2018 | 21 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||||
Total | 81 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2 | ||||
Unión Santa Fe | 2018–19 | Argentine Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 81 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Javier Méndez at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ "Ficha Estadistica de OSCAR MENDEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Unión cerró la contratación del uruguayo Javier Méndez". Vía País. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "Javier Méndez es nuevo jugador de Unión". El Litoral. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.