Diego Méndez | |
Fullname: | Diego Méndez Molero |
Birth Date: | 2003 8, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Móstoles, Spain |
Height: | 1.82 m |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | Rayo Vallecano |
Clubnumber: | 29 |
Youthclubs1: | Rayo Vallecano |
Years1: | 2021– |
Caps1: | 55 |
Goals1: | 9 |
Years2: | 2022– |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 11 August 2023 |
Diego Méndez Molero (born 29 August 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Rayo Vallecano.
A youth product of Rayo Vallecano, he began his senior career with their reserves in 2021 before signing a professional contract in the summer of 2022.[1] He made his professional debut with the senior Rayo Vallecano team in a 3–1 Copa del Rey win over Mollerussa on 13 November 2022, scoring his side's second goal in the 51st minute.[2] He was promoted to their senior team in December 2022.[3]