Alex Mendoza (soccer)

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Alex Mendoza
Personal information
Full name Alexander Brett Mendoza Knaus
Date of birth (1990-08-16) August 16, 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Harrisburg City Islanders
2009–2011 UNAM Pumas
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012 Pumas Morelos 2 (0)
2012–2013 Athletic Club Morelos
2013 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
2017 Harrisburg Heat (indoor) 6 (0)
2018 Las Vegas Lights 18 (2)
2019–2021 Grand Rapids FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2019

Alexander Brett Mendoza Knaus (born August 16, 1990) is an American soccer player.

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Career

Mendoza began his career with UNAM Pumas, appearing for their youth and reserve teams. He spent time with Athletic Club Morelos and had a short stint with MLS side Philadelphia Union ahead of their 2013 season. [1]

Mendoza signed with United Soccer League side Las Vegas Lights ahead of their inaugural 2018 season. [2]

On March 29, 2019 it was announced that Mendoza had signed with National Premier Soccer League side Grand Rapids FC for the 2019 NPSL season. [3]

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References

  1. Philadelphia Union Communications (1990-08-16). "Union sign Harrisburg native Alex Mendoza". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
  2. Greene, Ryan (28 March 2018). "LIGHTS FC Q&A WITH ... MIDFIELDER ALEX MENDOZA".
  3. "GRFC Signs Ex Las Vegas Lights Midfielder Alex Mendoza". GRFC. 29 March 2019.