Marcelo Fabián Méndez Russo (born 10 January 1981) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who manages Argentine club Gimnasia La Plata.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcelo Fabián Méndez Russo | ||
Date of birth | 10 January 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gimnasia La Plata (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 | Fénix | 31 | (1) |
2005 | Atlético Junior | 9 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Independiente | 24 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Kayserispor | 26 | (2) |
2007 | Peñarol | 16 | (0) |
2008 | Atlético Junior | 12 | (0) |
2009 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | (3) |
2010 | Astra | 8 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Independiente Rivadavia | 11 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Montevideo Wanderers | 47 | (5) |
2013–2016 | Huracán del Paso | 51 | (19) |
Total | 250 | (30) | |
Managerial career | |||
2016–2018 | Progreso | ||
2019 | Danubio | ||
2020–2021 | Liverpool Montevideo | ||
2021–2022 | Atlético San Luis | ||
2022–2023 | Defensor Sporting[1] | ||
2024– | Gimnasia La Plata | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Playing career
editMéndez played as a centre-back.
In September 2006, he signed a two-year contract with Kayserispor. He was released in August 2007.
References
edit- ^ "Marcelo Méndez es el entrenador elegido por Defensor Sporting (in Spanish)". El País (Uruguay). El País (Uruguay). Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "ASTRA SE-NTĂREŞTE ŞI ÎNTINEREŞTE!". FC Astra (in Romanian). 2 February 2010. Archived from the original on 12 November 2010. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
External links
edit- Marcelo Méndez at the Turkish Football Federation
- Marcelo Méndez at Soccerway
- Marcelo Méndez at BDFA (in Spanish)