Alejandro Mayorga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Alejandro Mayorga Almaraz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Durango, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Necaxa | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2017 | Guadalajara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2023 | Guadalajara | 55 | (5) |
| 2018 | → Necaxa (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → UNAM (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Cruz Azul (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2024– | Necaxa | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Mexico U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Mexico U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021 | Mexico U23 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2021 | |||
Manuel Alejandro Mayorga Almaraz (born 29 May 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Necaxa.
Club career
Mayorga joined
Making three appearances and scoring one goal in the 2018 CONCACAF Champions League in which Guadalajara won,[3] he was included in the tournament's Best XI.[4]
In June 2018, he joined Necaxa on loan for the 2018 Apertura.[5]
In December 2019, he joined Club Universidad Nacional on loan for 2020.[6] On 12 January 2020, he made his debut against C.F. Pachuca in a 2–1 win. On 30 August, he scored his first goal with the team against Club Tijuana in a 3–0 victory.[7] Following an impressive Guardianes 2020 performance in which Pumas U.N.A.M. managed to reach the championship final, Mayorga returned to Guadalajara.[8]
International career
Youth
Mayorga was called up by Marco Antonio Ruiz for the 2017 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[9] Mayorga started in all of the national team's matches in the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea.
Mayorga participated at the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship, appearing in four matches, where Mexico won the competition.[10]
Senior
Mayorga and Edson Álvarez were given the opportunity by Juan Carlos Osorio to be supporting practice squad players with the senior national team that participated at the 2017 Confederations Cup.[11] At the conclusion of the tournament, he got his first call up to the senior national side in the preliminary list for the subsequent Gold Cup, all before his Liga MX debut.[12] He eventually made it to the official 23-man list.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 1 October 2023[13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Guadalajara | 2017–18 | Liga MX | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | — | 11 | 1 | |
| 2018–19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||||
| 2023–24 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 55 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 68 | 7 | |||
| Necaxa (loan) | 2018–19 | Liga MX | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| UNAM (loan) | 2019–20 | Liga MX | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | 19 | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 2 | ||||
| Cruz Azul (loan) | 2021–22 | Liga MX | 14 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 19 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 114 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 136 | 9 | ||
- ^ CONCACAF Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Supercopa de la Liga MX
Honours
Guadalajara
- CONCACAF Champions League: 2018
Necaxa
Cruz Azul
Mexico U23
Individual
- CONCACAF Champions League Best XI: 2018
References
- ^ a b c "Manuel Alejandro Mayorga Almaraz". Ligabancomer.mx. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- ^ "Conoce a… Alejandro Mayorga". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
- ^ "Chivas Win CONCACAF Champions League". BeinSport.com. April 25, 2018.
- ^ "2018 SCCL - Best XI". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
- ^ "Alex Mayorga a préstamo con Necaxa". Nación Deportes (in Spanish). June 6, 2018.
- ^ "Pumas acquire Alejandro Mayorga from Chivas". FMFStateOfMind.com. December 21, 2019.
- ^ Carrara, Germán. "Alejandro Mayorga se despidió de Pumas con un sentido mensaje para la afición". DalePumas.BolaVIP.com (in Spanish).
- ^ "Alejandro Mayorga regresa a Chivas". Goal.com (in Spanish). December 20, 2020.
- ^ "Convocatoria de la Selección Nacional de México Sub-20". Miseleccion.mx. FMF. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- ^ "México derrotó a Honduras en penales y se alzó como campeón de Concacaf rumbo a Tokio". Infobae. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ "Edson Álvarez y Alejandro Mayorga, 'invitados' de Osorio a Confederaciones". mediotiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved June 19, 2017.
- ^ "Convocatoria preliminar para Copa Oro 2017". miseleccion.mx. June 7, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
- ^ Alejandro Mayorga at Soccerway
- ^ Martínez, Alejandro (July 15, 2018). "Necaxa campeón de la Super Copa MX 2018 ante Monterrey". AS (in Spanish).
External links
- Manuel Alejandro Mayorga Almaráz at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- M. Mayorga (Manuel Alejandro Mayorga Almaráz) at Soccerway
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