Bryan Mendoza (born 14 March 1993) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Bulgarian club Botev Vratsa.[1][2]

Bryan Mendoza
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-03-14) 14 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Latina, Italy[1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Botev Vratsa
Number 23
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Sacachispas
2016 Deportivo Armenio 5 (0)
2016–2018 Sacachispas 31 (0)
2018–2019 Barracas Central 1 (0)
2019–2021 Botoșani 5 (0)
2020Petrolul Ploiești (loan) 10 (0)
2021Comuna Recea (loan) 14 (1)
2022– Botev Vratsa 46 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2023

Career edit

Mendoza started his career with Sacachispas.[3] He stayed with the club in Primera C Metropolitana for three years from 2012, prior to joining Deportivo Armenio.[2][3] Five appearances followed in the 2016 Primera B Metropolitana as they suffered relegation.[2] Mendoza sealed a return to Sacachispas in June 2016, with the club gaining promotion to Primera B Metropolitana in his first campaign back.[2][3][4] After featuring thirty-two times in 2017–18, which took his tally to one hundred and twenty-eight games and nine goals.[2][3][5] Mendoza moved to Barracas Central in June 2018.[2][6] His debut came in May 2019 in a loss to All Boys.[2][7]

Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Mendoza headed off to Romania to sign with Botoșani of Liga I.[8] He made five appearances across the 2019–20 campaign, though just one of which was as a starter; versus Astra Giurgiu on 10 July 2020.[2] On 31 August, days after making his UEFA Europa League bow in a first round qualifier against Ordabasy, Mendoza was loaned to Liga II club Petrolul Ploiești for one season.[9] After ten appearances, nine of which were as a starter, his loan was terminated in January 2021.[10] In July 2022 Mendoza joined Bulgarian team Botev Vratsa.[11]

Career statistics edit

As of 21 January 2021.[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Deportivo Armenio 2016 Primera B Metropolitana 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Sacachispas 2017–18 31 0 1 0 0 0 32 0
Barracas Central 2018–19 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Botoșani 2019–20 Liga I 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2020–21 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 0 0 1 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Petrolul Ploiești (loan) 2020–21 Liga II 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Career total 52 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 54 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League

Honours edit

Sacachispas[3]
Barracas Central[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Bryan Mendoza". World Football. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Argentina - B. Mendoza". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Ficha Estadistica de BRYAN MENDOZA". BDFA. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Bryan Mendoza: "No se me pasa por la cabeza que no se logre el ascenso"". Todo Ascenso. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Bryan Mendoza: "Este grupo sueña con el ascenso"". Mundo Ascenso. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  6. ^ ""Nos dejan mucho más tranquilos"". Solo Ascenso. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Mendoza: "El objetivo es claro y es el ascenso"". Mundo Ascenso. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  8. ^ "MENDOZA BRYAN - Program, Clasament, Rezultate - Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal". LPF. Archived from the original on 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Bryan Mendoza, ultimul sosit în tabăra „lupilor"!". Petrolul Ploiești. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Petrolul transferă din Liga 1! Un jucător important de la Astra a semnat cu ploieștenii". Digi Sport. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Ботев (Враца) обяви петима нови" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.

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