Deison Méndez
Deison Adolfo Méndez Rosero (born October 27, 1990) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Mushuc Runa and the Ecuador national football team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Deison Adolfo Méndez Rosero | ||
Date of birth | October 27, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Muisne, Ecuador | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Mushuc Runa S.C. | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2008 | Liga de Quito | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | Espoli | 16 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Emelec | 4 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Deportivo Cuenca | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Universidad Católica del Ecuador | 0 | (0) |
2018 | Olmedo | 3 | (0) |
2019– | Mushuc Runa | 11 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2009 |
Club career
Méndez started out at LDU Quito. There, he has attracted interest from European teams like PSV Eindhoven, Ajax, Internazionale, and Sampdoria. In 2006, he was on trial with Inter. Inter had the intentions of signing him but Méndez did not have Italian citizenship.[1] Within the 09 campaign of Ecuadoran football, Mendez played for Espoli. In 2010, he signed for Emelec.
International career
Méndez was called up to play in the 2007 Pan American Games with Ecuador. He will be called up to play the 2009 South American Youth Championship in Venezuela. On February 10, 2009 Méndez made his first full international appearance for Ecuador starting and playing the entire 90 minutes against England's U-21.
Honours
National Team
- Ecuador U-20
- Pan American Games: Gold Medal