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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Javier Méndez Albornoz | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-12-05) 5 December 1994 (age 30) | ||
| 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 | |||
Óscar Javier Méndez Albornoz (born 5 December 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peñarol.
Career
Méndez's career began with Racing Club. 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. In total, Méndez made twenty appearances for Racing Club across his first three campaigns. He scored his first goal for them in November 2016 against River Plate at the Estadio Osvaldo Roberto. On 10 January 2019, Méndez completed a move to Argentine Primera División side Unión Santa Fe.
Career statistics
- As of 11 January 2019.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- ^ 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.
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- 1994 births
- Living people
- Uruguayan men's footballers
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- Footballers from Montevideo
- Men's association football midfielders
- Racing Club de Montevideo players
- Unión de Santa Fe footballers
- Danubio F.C. players
- Independiente Medellín footballers
- América Futebol Clube (MG) players
- Peñarol players
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Uruguayan Segunda División players
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- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
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