In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Montiel and the second or maternal family name is Ávalos.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elías Enrique Montiel Ávalos | ||
Date of birth | (2005-10-07) 7 October 2005 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Tula de Allende, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Pachuca | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
2019–2023 | Pachuca | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Pachuca | 36 | (1) |
International career | |||
2023 | Mexico U18 | 3 | (0) |
2024– | Mexico U20 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:17, 12 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:17, 12 December 2024 (UTC) |
Elías Enrique Montiel Ávalos (born 7 October 2005) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Liga MX club Pachuca.
Club career
Montiel joined the academy of Pachuca in 2019, and worked his way up all their youth categories. He made his senior and professional debut with Pachuca as a substitute in a Liga MX loss to León on 10 July 2023. He won the Bronze Ball award at the 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, where Pachuca lost to Real Madrid in the final on 18 December 2024.
International career
In November 2023, Montiel was first called up to the Mexico U18s for a set of friendlies. He was part of the Mexico U20 squad that won the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
Honours
- Pachuca
- Individual
References
- "Debuta Almada a futbolista hidalguense: Elías Montiel". Criterio Hidalgo. 10 July 2023.
- Olé, Diario Deportivo (18 December 2024). "Quién es Elías Montiel, la joya de 19 años de Pachuca que ganó el Balón de Bronce ante Real Madrid". Olé USA.
- "México presentó una Selección Sub-18 muy 'extranjera'".
- "Elías Montiel: The New Gem of Pachuca's Philosophy". www.footboom1.com.
External links
- Elías Montiel at Soccerway
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