Mauricio Isais Explained

Mauricio Isaís
Fullname:Mauricio André Isaís
Birth Date:9 April 2001
Birth Place:Brownwood, Texas, United States
Height:1.86 m
Position:Left-back
Currentclub:León
Clubnumber:2
Youthyears1:2014
Youthclubs1:Monarcas Morelia
Youthyears2:2015–2018
Youthclubs2:North Carolina Fusion
Youthyears3:2018–2022
Youthclubs3:Pachuca
Youthyears4:2019–2020
Youthclubs4:León (loan)
Years1:2018–2023
Clubs1:Pachuca
Caps1:39
Goals1:3
Years2:2019–2021
Clubs2:León (loan)
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:2023–2024
Clubs3:Toluca
Caps3:13
Goals3:0
Years4:2024-
Clubs4:León
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2023
Nationalteam1:Mexico U23
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:8 October 2023
Nationalteam-Update:4 November 2023

Mauricio André Isaís (born 9 April 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club León. Born in the United States, he plays for the Mexico national under-23 team.

Early life

Born in Brownwood, Texas to Mexican parents, in 2001, Isaís' family relocated to the Mexican town of San Francisco del Rincon in the state of Guanajuato, near the city of León.It was there that Isaís began to develop a love for the sport. Eventually earning a spot with Morelia's academy, he became a starter for their under-13 squad in 2014, but then he moved to the U.S. that same year. With relatives nearby and with better job prospects, his parents decided on North Carolina. Isais attended East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, North Carolina

Club career

Pachuca

In 2018, Isaís joined the Pachuca youth system. He made his professional debut for Pachuca on July 5, 2022, against Querétaro

Loan to Club León

In 2019, Isaís signed for Liga MX club León. He made his professional for Club León against his parent club Pachuca on January 26, 2020.

Toluca

On May 30, 2023, it was officially announced that Isaís would join Liga MX club Toluca

International career

Born in the United States, Isaís is eligible to represent the United States and Mexico at international level.

Mexico

In November 2022, Isaís was called up by Mexico manager Tata Martino for Mexico's World Cup preparation friendlies against Iraq and Sweden in Girona, Spain. Isais featured on the bench in Mexico's 4–0 against Iraq but did not make an appearance with the national team.

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pachuca2021–22Liga MX1010
2022–2338320403
Total39320413
León (loan)2019–20Liga MX2020
Toluca2023–24Liga MX1302140151
Career total503004140584

Honours

Pachuca

Apertura 2022

Mexico U23

2023