Nahuel Menéndez
Nahuel Raúl Menéndez (born 5 March 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right back for San Martín de Tucumán.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nahuel Raúl Menéndez | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | San Martín | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chacarita Juniors | |||
| 2012–2013 | Sevilla | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Sevilla B | 37 | (0) |
| 2015–2019 | Chacarita Juniors | 88 | (4) |
| 2019– | San Martín | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 March 2019 | |||
Career
Menéndez spent time in the system of Chacarita Juniors, prior to departing in 2012 to join Sevilla of La Liga.[3] Firstly with the youth team, then with reserve team Sevilla B.[2][3] He made his debut on 17 February in a Segunda División B win over San Roque.[2] Seven appearances came in 2012–13, while twenty-nine came in 2013–14 and one in 2014–15.[2][4] In January 2015, Menéndez rejoined Chacarita Juniors.[5] He made his debut for the club on 25 July versus Gimnasia y Esgrima in Primera B Nacional.[2] After fourteen matches in 2015, he went onto score two goals in forty-six appearances in 2016 and 2016–17; the latter ended with promotion.[2][6]
On 4 January 2019, Menéndez terminated his contract with Chacarita with them back in the second tier.[7] He subsequently joined Primera División side San Martín.[7]
Personal life
Nahuel is the twin brother of fellow footballer Jonathan Menéndez.[3][8][9]
Career statistics
- As of 10 January 2019.[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sevilla B | 2012–13 | Segunda División B | 7 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 29 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 37 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||||
| Chacarita Juniors | 2015 | Primera B Nacional | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | Primera División | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
| 2018–19 | Primera B Nacional | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | 88 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 93 | 4 | |||
| San Martín | 2018–19 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 125 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 130 | 4 | |||
References
- Profile at WorldFootball, worldfootball.net
- "Nahuel Menéndez profile". Soccerway. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Los hermanos Menéndez caen de pie en el Sevilla FC". Sevilla FC. 26 December 2012. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Nahuel Menéndez profile". BDFA. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Jonathan y Nahuel Menéndez regresan a Chacarita". Chacarita Juniors. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Nahuel Menendez renovó su vinculo con Chacarita". Chacarita Juniors. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Pedro y Nahuel…". Chacarita Juniors. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- "Los gemelos Menéndez regresan a Argentina". Diario de Sevilla. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- "Los gemelos Menéndez se quedarán con las ganas: no estarán en el Chacarita-Talleres". Mundod Lavoz. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2018.