| Iago Mendonça | |
| Fullname: | Iago Pereira Mendonça |
| Birth Date: | 16 August 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Barreiras, Brazil |
| Height: | 1.94m |
| Currentclub: | Alverca |
| Position: | Centre back |
| Youthyears1: | 2013 |
| Youthclubs1: | Atlético Goianiense |
| Youthyears2: | 2014 |
| Youthclubs2: | Jardim América |
| Youthyears3: | 2016–2017 |
| Youthclubs3: | Trindade |
| Youthyears4: | 2017–2019 |
| Youthclubs4: | Goiás |
| Years1: | 2017 |
| Caps1: | 6 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019–2022 |
| Caps2: | 41 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2020 |
| Clubs3: | → Aparecidense (loan) |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2022 |
| Caps4: | 13 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2023 |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2023–2024 |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2024 |
| Clubs7: | → CA Patrocinense (loan) |
| Caps7: | 5 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2024– |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 20 July 2024 |
Iago Pereira Mendonça (born 16 August 1999), known as Iago Mendonça or simply Iago, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Portuguese side Alverca.
Born in Barreiras, Bahia, Iago Mendonça represented Atlético Goianiense, Jardim América and Trindade as a youth. He made his senior debut with the latter on 11 June 2017, playing the last six minutes of a 1–0 Campeonato Goiano Segunda Divisão away win against ASEEV.[1]
Iago Mendonça moved to Goiás in late 2017, returning to the under-20s.[2] He made his first team debut for the Esmeraldino on 20 March 2019, starting in a 2–1 home win against Iporá for the Goiano championship.[3] His first goal came on 11 September, netting the opener in a 4–2 home success over Luverdense, for the year's Copa Verde.[4]
On 22 August 2020, after being rarely used, Iago Mendonça was loaned to Série D side Aparecidense for the remainder of the season.[5] He returned in October after failing to make an appearance, but still made his Série A debut on 3 December by starting in a 0–3 home loss against São Paulo.[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Trindade | 2017[7] | Goiano 2ª Divisão | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Goiás | 2019 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[8] | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||
| Aparecidense (loan) | 2020 | Série D | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||