Bruno Méndez (soccer player)

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Bruno Méndez
Personnel
Surname Bruno Méndez Cittadini
birthday September 10, 1999
place of birth Montevideo ,  Uruguay
size 184 cm
position Central defense
Juniors
Years station
Danubio FC
0000–2017 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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bruno Méndez: el capitán celeste sub 20 que se viene In: radiouruguay.uy of September 30, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
  2. ↑ Bruno Méndez a la mayor: lo seguían de cerca In: ovaciondigital.com.uy of November 11, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
  3. ↑ Wanderers 1-0 Rampla Juniors In: auf.org.uy of November 19, 2017 (accessed January 29, 2019)
  4. ↑ River Plate 0-5 Wanderers In: soccerway.com, October 21, 2018 (accessed January 29, 2019)
  5. ↑ 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)
  6. ↑ Cruzeiro martela Corinthians, mas Walter brilha e segura empate In: globoesporte.globo.com from June 9, 2019 (accessed July 18, 2019)
  7. ↑ Profile of Bruno Méndez In: soccerway.com (accessed on January 29, 2019)
  8. ↑ 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)
  9. ↑ Comunicado de Sanidad y convocados In: auf.org.uy of November 11, 2018 (accessed on January 29, 2019)
  10. ↑ Brazil 1-0 Uruguay In: espn.co.uk of November 16, 2018 (accessed January 29, 2019)
personal data
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