Bruno Méndez (soccer player)
Bruno Méndez | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Bruno Méndez Cittadini | |
birthday | September 10, 1999 | |
place of birth | Montevideo , Uruguay | |
size | 184 cm | |
position | Central defense | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
Danubio FC | ||
–2017 | Montevideo Wanderers | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2017-2019 | Montevideo Wanderers | 27 (1) |
2019– | Corinthians São Paulo | 6 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
2017 | Uruguay U-17 | 1 (0) |
2018– | Uruguay U20 | 32 (0) |
2018– | Uruguay | 2 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. As of January 2, 2020 2 As of July 17, 2019 |
Bruno Méndez Cittadini (born September 10, 1999 in Montevideo ) is a Uruguayan soccer player who has been under contract with the Brazilian first division club Corinthians São Paulo since February 2019 .
Career
society
At the age of 4 Méndez started playing football for the capital city club Danubio FC , where he played with Nicolás Schiappacasse , among others . After he had no chance at Danubio, he went to the youth of the Montevideo Wanderers . In 2017 he was promoted to the Bohemios first team by coach Jorge Giordano . On November 19, 2017, he made his debut in the 1-0 home win against Rampla Juniors in the Primera División . He scored his first competitive goal on October 21, 2018 in a 5-0 away win over River Plate Montevideo .
On February 20, 2019, Méndez moved to the Brazilian first division club Corinthians São Paulo for a transfer fee of 3 million euros , where he signed a contract until the end of 2023. He made his league debut on June 9 in a 0-0 draw against Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte .
National team
Méndez represented the Uruguayan U-17 national team in at least one game. On April 3, 2018 he made his debut for the 20 team U of Celeste and currently he is the captain of this.
In November 2018, due to injuries to central defenders Diego Godín and Marcelo Saracchi , he was nominated for the first time for the Uruguayan A selection on the occasion of the friendlies against Brazil and France . He made his debut on November 16 in a 1-0 loss to Brazil.
Web links
- Bruno Méndez in the database of weltfussball.de
- Bruno Méndez in the database of transfermarkt.de
- Bruno Méndez in the soccerway.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bruno Méndez: el capitán celeste sub 20 que se viene In: radiouruguay.uy of September 30, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
- ↑ Bruno Méndez a la mayor: lo seguían de cerca In: ovaciondigital.com.uy of November 11, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
- ↑ Wanderers 1-0 Rampla Juniors In: auf.org.uy of November 19, 2017 (accessed January 29, 2019)
- ↑ River Plate 0-5 Wanderers In: soccerway.com, October 21, 2018 (accessed January 29, 2019)
- ↑ Este artículo lo puede ver en este link: https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/bruno-mendez-firmo-por-cinco-anos-con-corinthians-2019220172831 In: El Observador of February 20, 2019 (accessed on February 22, 2019)
- ↑ Cruzeiro martela Corinthians, mas Walter brilha e segura empate In: globoesporte.globo.com from June 9, 2019 (accessed July 18, 2019)
- ↑ Profile of Bruno Méndez In: soccerway.com (accessed on January 29, 2019)
- ↑ Bruno Méndez, un bohemio fanático de Aguada y La Vela y que se ganó la confianza de Tabárez In: elobservador.com.uy of November 19, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
- ↑ Comunicado de Sanidad y convocados In: auf.org.uy of November 11, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
- ↑ Brazil 1-0 Uruguay In: espn.co.uk of November 16, 2018 (accessed January 29, 2019)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Méndez, Bruno |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Méndez Cittadini, Bruno (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1999 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo , Uruguay |