Modesto Méndez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Modesto Méndez Amador | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Pinar del Río, Cuba | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fort Lauderdale CF | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2020 | Pinar del Río | ||
| 2020– | Fort Lauderdale CF | 26 | (2) |
| 2021 | → Charleston Battery (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2021– | Cuba | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2021 | |||
Modesto Méndez Amador (born 6 January 1998) is a Cuban footballer who plays as a defender for Fort Lauderdale CF in USL League One, and the Cuba national team.[1]
Career[]
Fort Lauderdale CF[]
After joining the club in early 2020, Méndez made his debut for the club on 18 July 2020, tallying 63 minutes before being replaced by Ian Fray in a 2-0 defeat to Greenville Triumph.[2]
On 12 July 2021, Méndez joined USL Championship side Charleston Battery on a short-term loan deal.[3]
International career[]
Méndez debuted for the Cuba national team in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 8 June 2021.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Cuba – M. Méndez – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ "Fort Lauderdale vs. Greenville Triumph – 19 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ Staff, Charleston Battery (July 12, 2021). "Battery sign MJ Petry to Academy Contract, Modesto Méndez on Short-Term Loan". Charleston Battery | South Carolina's Premier Pro Soccer Club.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - North, Central America and Caribbean - Matches - St. Vincent / Grenadines - Cuba - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021.
External links[]
- Modesto Méndez at Flash Score
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