Esneyder Mena Explained

Esneyder Mena
Fullname:Esneyder Mena Perea
Birth Date:3 November 1997
Birth Place:Unguía, Colombia
Height:1.78 m
Position:Right-back, right midfielder
Clubnumber:26
Years1:2016–2018
Caps1:31
Goals1:6
Years2:2017–2020
Clubs2:UANL
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2017
Clubs3:Jaguares de Córdoba (loan)
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:2018
Clubs4:Patriotas Boyacá (loan)
Caps4:6
Goals4:0
Years5:2019–2020
Clubs5:Correcaminos UAT (loan)
Caps5:38
Goals5:3
Years6:2020–2021
Clubs6:Deportivo Pasto
Caps6:49
Goals6:0
Years7:2022–
Clubs7:América de Cali
Caps7:66
Goals7:1
Club-Update:15 July 2023

Esneyder Mena Perea (born 3 November 1997) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays as a right-back for América de Cali. After a switch of position from right midfield, his technical ability, brilliant crossing and long-range passing led to him being dubbed ‘the Trent Alexander-Arnold of Colombian football’.[1]

Career statistics

Club

[2]

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
UANL Premier2016–17Segunda Division19300193
2017–18Liga PremierSerie A12300123
Total316000000316
UANL2016–17Liga MX0000000000
2017–180000000000
2018–190000000000
Total0000000000
Jaguares de Córdoba (loan)2017Categoría Primera A505[3] 100101
Patriotas Boyacá (loan)201880000080
Atlante2018–19Ascenso MX1103[4] 100141
Career total550820000632
Notes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reading set sights on signing the 'Colombian Alexander-Arnold' – Sources. 9 June 2021.
  2. Web site: Statistics . 16 April 2019 . Liga MX.
  3. Appearances in the Copa Colombia
  4. Appearances in the Copa MX