Javier Güémez

Javier Güémez López (born 17 October 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX club San Luis.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Güemez and the second or maternal family name is López.
Javier Güémez
Güémez with Mexico in 2015
Personal information
Full name Javier Güémez López[1]
Date of birth (1991-10-17) 17 October 1991
Place of birth Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 San Luis
Number 16
Youth career
2007–2012 Dorados
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Dorados 66 (1)
2013–2015 Tijuana 65 (2)
2015–2017 América 30 (0)
2017–2019 Querétaro 63 (3)
2020 Toluca 23 (2)
2021– San Luis 5 (0)
National team‡
2014– Mexico 15 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 March 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Youth career

Güémez first joined Dorados youth academy in 2007. Continuing through Dorados de Sinoloa Youth Academy successfully going through Dorados de Sinaloa Premier. Until finally reaching the first team, Francisco Palacios Tamayo being the coach promoting Güémez to first team.[2]

Dorados De Sinaloa

Born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Güémez began his career with local club Dorados in 2010. On August 1, 2010 Güémez made his Ascenso MX debut against La Piedad ending in a 2–1 loss. He played a total of 66 league matches for the club.

Club Tijuana

Güémez was then transferred to Club Tijuana in 2013.[3] On August 9, 2013 Güémez made his competitive Liga MX debut against UNAM ending in a 2–0 win.[4]

Club América

On 5 June 2015, Güémez was announced as the new signing for Club América for the Apertura 2015 campaign.[5]

Querétaro

On 6 June 2017 Querétaro F.C. officially signed Güémez.[6] Güémez made his debut appearance with the club on July 22, 2017 against his former team Club América which ended in a 1–0 win.[7]

Toluca

On 20 December 2019, it was announced that Güemez would join Toluca for the Clausura 2020 tournament.[8]

International career

On 1 October 2014, Güémez was called to the national team for friendlies against Honduras and Panama.[9] On 18 March 2015, Miguel Herrera named the 23 man squad for the friendlies against Ecuador and Paraguay.

On 5 October 2015, Güémez was called to replace Giovani dos Santos for the 2015 CONCACAF Cup squad.[10]

Honours

Club
América

International
Mexico

References
  1. "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 presented by Alibaba E-Auto: List of Players" (PDF). Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  2. "Javier Güemez López". Ligamx.net (in Spanish). LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
  3. "Javier Güemez es presentado con Xolos". Sinaloadeportes. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  4. "Javier Güemez, 'huevo de oro' que consiguió América". milenio.com (in Spanish). LA AFICION. Retrieved 2017-11-04.
  5. "Javier Güémez nuevo refuerzo de América para el Apertura 2015". ClubAmérica.com.mx. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  6. "Querétaro se hace con los servicios de Javier Güemez". Marca.com (in Spanish). MARCA. 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
  7. "América vs Querétaro (0-1)". ASMEXICO.com (in Spanish). AS.com. 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
  8. "¡Diablo! Javier Güemez es nuevo jugador de Toluca". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 20 December 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  9. "Marshall: Deserved call-ups for Gonzalez, Guemez". Goal. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  10. "ESPNDeportes Fifa.World Javier Güémez tomará el lugar de Giovani dos Santos en el Tricolor". Retrieved 2015-10-05.
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