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{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1979)}}
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| name= Mario Méndez | name= Mario Méndez
| image = | image =
| fullname = Mario Méndez Olagüe<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf |title=2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Mexico |publisher=FIFA |page=18 |date=21 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190610174527/https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=10 June 2019}}</ref>
| fullname = Mario Méndez Olagüe
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|6|1}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|6|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place = ], ], ] | birth_place = ], ], Mexico
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| position = Right Back
| clubnumber = 16 | clubnumber =
| years1 = 1998–2004 | years1 = 1998–2003
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| caps1 = 195 | caps1 = 195
| goals1 = 11 | goals1 = 11
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| years3 = 2006 | years3 = 2006
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| caps3 = 10 | caps3 = 10
| goals3 = 0 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2006 | years4 = 2006
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| caps4 = 15 | caps4 = 15
| goals4 = 0 | goals4 = 0
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| goals6 = 4 | goals6 = 4
| years7 = 2009–2010 | years7 = 2009–2010
| clubs7 = ] (Loan) | clubs7 = → ] (loan)
| caps7 = 26 | caps7 = 26
| goals7 = 0 | goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2011-2012 | years8 = 2011–2012
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| caps8 = 25 | caps8 = 25
| goals8 = 0 | goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2013 | years9 = 2013
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| caps9 = 4 | caps9 = 1
| goals9 = 0 | goals9 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2000–2008 | nationalyears1 = 2000–2008
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| nationalcaps1 = 37 | nationalcaps1 = 37
| nationalgoals1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| pcupdate = 1 October 2012 | pcupdate = 1 October 2012
| ntupdate = 12 June 2011 | ntupdate = 12 June 2011
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'''Mario Méndez Olagüe''' (born June 1, 1979, in ], ]) is a ] ], who specializing as a ] and ] while playing for ].
'''Mario Méndez Olagüe''' (born 1 June 1979) is a Mexican former professional ] who played as a ].


==Career== ==Career==
Mario Méndez started his career with ] in the year 1998, in the golden age that included many (at the time, promising) players like ], ], ] and ]. With Atlas he got a sub-championship in the year of 1999 having been a vital part in the defense. He stayed with this club until 2004. In 2004 Mario Mendéz was bought by ], where he was an important player in the squad playing 49 games and scoring one goal. Mario Méndez started his career with ] in the year 1998, in the golden age that included many (at the time, promising) players like ], ], ] and ]. With Atlas he got a sub-championship in the year of 1999 having been a vital part in the defense. He stayed with this club until 2004. In 2004 Mario Mendéz was bought by ], where he was an important player in the squad playing 49 games and scoring one goal.


Later on Méndez was sent to ] to play for the ]. Unfortunately he did not have much time on the field as he was on the ] ({{Lang-es|Selección de fútbol de México}}) in the ]. Méndez would be sent to ] to play in the ]. His time there was limited as he was in the ] ({{Langx|es|Selección de fútbol de México}}) in the ].
Later that year he was transferred to ] on May 29, 2006. He previously played for Tigres arch-rival Rayados of Monterrey, but was playing there only on loan, and was signed with Club Toluca who negotiated the transference with Tigres. Later that year he was transferred to ] on 29 May 2006. He previously played on loan for the Tigres' arch-rival Rayados of Monterrey, and was signed with Club Toluca who negotiated the transference with Tigres.


He was called up to the Mexico national team to participate in the ]. He started for Mexico's first two games against ], ] and later, in the Elimination Round of 16 against ]. In the game against Iran he made an assist in the goal of Zihna. Although he has been criticized for his occasional careless plays and team work abilities on the national team, he continues to be one of Mexico's important talented players. He was called up to the Mexico national team at the ]. He started for Mexico's first two games against ], ] and later, in the Elimination Round of 16 against ]. In the game against Iran he made an assist in the goal of Zihna. Although he had been criticized for his occasional careless plays and teamwork abilities on the national team, he continuesd to be one of Mexico's important talented players.


During the Winter Transfer period, ], headcoach of the ] ], called on the talents of Mario Méndez for Vélez Sársfield During the Winter Transfer period, ], head coach of the ] ], called on the talents of Mario Méndez for Vélez Sársfield


After Lavolpe's resignation as coach Mendez returned to Mexico, joining ]. After Lavolpe's resignation as coach Mendez returned to Mexico, joining Club Toluca.


During the Hugo Sanchez era, Mendez was not called up for the Mexican team. Méndez returned to the team under the new manager ]. He appeared in the September 2008 friendly match against ] (a 1-0 defeat), coming on as a substitute for ]. During the Hugo Sanchez era, Mendez was not called up for Mexico. Méndez returned to the team under the new manager ]. He appeared in the September 2008 friendly match against ] (a 1–0 defeat), coming on as a substitute for ].
He now plays for ] as of June 12, 2011 after being transferred from Club Toluca. He was loaned out to ] on 12 June 2011 after being transferred from Club Toluca. He retired in 2013.


==Honours== ==Honours==
⚫ '''Toluca'''
⚫ *]: ], ]


'''Mexico'''
⚫ ===Toluca===
⚫ *]: ]
⚫ *'''] (1):''' ]


'''Individual'''
*{{flagicon|MEX}} ''']'''
*] Best Rookie: ]
⚫ **]: ]
*] Best Full-back: ]


==Career statistics==
===International goals=== ===International goals===
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| 1. || January 19, 2000 || ], ], ] || {{fb|ROM}} || align=center|'''2'''–1 || align=center|3–1 || ] | 1. || January 19, 2000 || ], ], ] || {{fb|ROM}} || align=center|'''2'''–1 || align=center|3–1 || ]
|} |}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


== External links == == External links ==
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Latest revision as of 13:41, 2 November 2024

Mexican footballer (born 1979) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Méndez and the second or maternal family name is Olagüe.
Mario Méndez
Personal information
Full name Mario Méndez Olagüe
Date of birth (1979-06-01) 1 June 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2003 Atlas 195 (11)
2004–2005 Toluca 71 (2)
2006 Monterrey 10 (0)
2006 Tigres UANL 15 (0)
2007–2008 Vélez Sársfield 29 (0)
2008–2012 Toluca 68 (4)
2009–2010 → Atlas (loan) 26 (0)
2011–2012 → Irapuato (loan) 25 (0)
2013 San Luis 1 (0)
International career
2000–2008 Mexico 37 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2003
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2011

Mario Méndez Olagüe (born 1 June 1979) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

Career

Mario Méndez started his career with Club Atlas in the year 1998, in the golden age that included many (at the time, promising) players like Rafael Márquez, Daniel Osorno, Juan Pablo Rodriguez and Miguel Zepeda. With Atlas he got a sub-championship in the year of 1999 having been a vital part in the defense. He stayed with this club until 2004. In 2004 Mario Mendéz was bought by Deportivo Toluca F.C., where he was an important player in the squad playing 49 games and scoring one goal.

Méndez would be sent to Monterrey to play in the Rayados of Monterrey. His time there was limited as he was in the Mexico national team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de México) in the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup. Later that year he was transferred to Tigres on 29 May 2006. He previously played on loan for the Tigres' arch-rival Rayados of Monterrey, and was signed with Club Toluca who negotiated the transference with Tigres.

He was called up to the Mexico national team at the 2006 World Cup. He started for Mexico's first two games against Iran, Angola and later, in the Elimination Round of 16 against Argentina. In the game against Iran he made an assist in the goal of Zihna. Although he had been criticized for his occasional careless plays and teamwork abilities on the national team, he continuesd to be one of Mexico's important talented players.

During the Winter Transfer period, Ricardo Lavolpe, head coach of the Argentine Vélez Sársfield, called on the talents of Mario Méndez for Vélez Sársfield

After Lavolpe's resignation as coach Mendez returned to Mexico, joining Club Toluca.

During the Hugo Sanchez era, Mendez was not called up for Mexico. Méndez returned to the team under the new manager Sven-Göran Eriksson. He appeared in the September 2008 friendly match against Chile (a 1–0 defeat), coming on as a substitute for Jaime Correa Córdoba. He was loaned out to CD Irapuato on 12 June 2011 after being transferred from Club Toluca. He retired in 2013.

Honours

Toluca

Mexico

Individual

Career statistics

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. January 19, 2000 Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey, Mexico  Romania 2–1 3–1 Friendly

References

  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 18. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.

External links

Mexico squads
Mexico squad – 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup winners (4th title)
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Mexico squad – 2004 Copa América
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Mexico squad – 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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Mexico squad – 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup fourth place
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Mexico squad – 2006 FIFA World Cup
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