David Ariel Mendieta
David Ariel Mendieta Chávez (born 22 August 1986) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for 12 de Octubre in the Paraguayan Primera División.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Ariel Mendieta Chávez | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Lambaré, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | 12 de Octubre | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Guarani | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Guarani | 10 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | Sport Colombia | 23 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | 12 de Octubre | 30 | (3) |
| 2011 | Guarani | 17 | (0) |
| 2012 | San Lorenzo | 20 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | 3 de Febrero | ||
| 2015 | Deportivo Cali | 18 | (1) |
| 2015 | Sportivo Luqueño | 15 | (1) |
| 2016 | Libertad | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | Sportivo Luqueño | 11 | (1) |
| 2017 | Deportivo Capiatá | 27 | (2) |
| 2018 | Libertad | 15 | (3) |
| 2018 | Independiente | 19 | (4) |
| 2019 | 3 de Febrero | ||
| 2020– | 12 de Octubre | 7 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2014 | Paraguay | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:24, 31 May 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career
3 de Febrero
Tigo Sports Paraguay claimed that Mendieta was the best player at 3 de Febrero in the 2014 Primera División Paraguaya season.[1] It seemed that he was about to sign with Sportivo Luqueño, but a good offer from Colombian football took him to Deportivo Cali.[2]
Deportivo Cali
In 2015, Mendieta was prsented as the new Deportivo Cali player and he was issued the number 10 jersey.[3] During the 2015 pre-season, Mendieta had good performances in friendly matches, convincing the coach Fernando Castro who praised him in manifesting that Mendieta complies 1, 000%.[4]
Sportivo Luqueño
In July 2015, Mendieta joined Primera División Paraguaya club Sportivo Luqueño for six months and having the opportunity to dispute the Copa Sudamericana.[5]
International career
In May 2014, Mendieta made his international debut against Cameroon.[6] His following game was against France.[7] In August 2014, Mendieta was selected by coach Victor Genes for the Paraguay national team for a friendly.[8]
References
- http://www.tigosports.com.py/paraguayos/david-mendieta-deportivo-cali-colombia
- http://www.tigosports.com.py/paraguayos/david-mendieta-deportivo-cali-colombia
- https://m.elpais.com.co/deportes/david-mendieta-el-nuevo-10-del-deportivo-cali-se-puso-la-verde.html?amp=1
- http://www.tigosports.com.py/paraguayos/david-mendieta-deportivo-cali-colombia
- https://www.hoy.com.py/deportes/david-mendieta-se-une-al-plantel-de-luqueno/amp
- http://www1.skysports.com/football/live/match/309731/teams
- http://www1.skysports.com/football/live/match/308084/teams
- https://www.hoy.com.py/deportes/david-mendieta-se-une-al-plantel-de-luqueno/amp