Gerardo Arteaga

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arteagaand the second or maternal family name is Zamora.

Gerardo Arteaga

Arteaga with Mexico in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Gerardo Daniel Arteaga Zamora [1]
Date of birth	(1998-09-07) 7 September 1998 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth	Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Monterrey
Number	3
Youth career
2013–2016	Santos Laguna
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2020	Santos Laguna	89	(1)
2020–2024	Genk	110	(3)
2024–	Monterrey	43	(4)
International career‡
2018	Mexico U21	5	(0)
2019–2021	Mexico U23	4	(0)
2018–	Mexico	27	(2)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Mexico CONCACAF Gold Cup Winner 2023 United States–Canada Team CONCACAF Nations League Runner-up 2021 United States Runner-up 2024 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024

Gerardo Daniel Arteaga Zamora (born 7 September 1998) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national team.

Club career

Santos Laguna

Arteaga joined Santos Laguna's youth academy in 2013. ^[3] On 1 October 2016, under manager José Manuel de la Torre, he made his professional debut in Liga MX against Querétaro ending in a 1–1 draw. ^[4]

Genk

On 26 July 2020, Santos Laguna announced the departure of Arteaga to Belgian club Genk for a reported fee of €3.5 million on a 5-year contract. ^[5] Arteaga made his debut with the club on 24 August against Westerlo in a 2–2 draw. ^[6]

On 25 April 2021, Arteaga played the entirety of the Belgian Cup final in a 2–1 victory over Standard Liège. ^[7]

Monterrey

On 29 January 2024, Arteaga returned to Mexico and joined Monterrey on a four-year deal. ^[8]

International career

Youth

Arteaga was included in the final roster that participated at the 2018 Toulon Tournament. ^[9] He would go on to appear in all five matches, as Mexico would go to the final against England, where Mexico lost 2–1. ^[10]

Arteaga was called up by Jaime Lozano to participate with the under-22 team at the 2019 Toulon Tournament, ^[11] where Mexico won third place at the tournament. ^[12]

Senior

In September 2018, he was called up by interim manager Ricardo Ferretti for September friendlies against Uruguay and the United States. ^[13] Arteaga made his senior national team debut against the United States on 11 September 2018, where Mexico lost 0–1. ^[14] On 27 September 2022, he scored his first international goal during a 2–3 loss against Colombia.

In October 2022, Arteaga was named in Mexico's preliminary 31-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and in November, he was ultimately included in the final 26-man roster, but did not receive any minutes on the field during the tournament. ^[15]

In June 2024, Arteaga was called up by Jaime Lozano to the Copa America 2024 where he scored a goal in Mexico’s opening match day against Jamaica, helping Mexico secure a win.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 May 2024 ^[16]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup [a]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Santos Laguna	2016–17	Liga MX	16	0	2	0	—		—		18	0
	2017–18		14	0	7	0	—		1 [b]	0	22	0
	2018–19		28	0	4	0	—		—		32	0
	2019–20		30	1	3	0	2 [c]	0	—		35	1
	2020–21		1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		89	1	16	0	2	0	1	0	108	1
Genk	2020–21	Belgian Pro League	25	1	3	0	—		—		28	1
	2021–22		32	0	2	2	8 [d]	0	—		42	2
	2022–23		38	2	2	0	—		—		40	2
	2023–24		15	0	—		7	0	—		22	0
	Total		110	3	7	2	15	0	—		132	5
Monterrey	2023–24	Liga MX	15	3	—		8 [c]	0	—		23	3
	2024–25		0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	Total		15	3	—		8	0	0	0	23	3
Career total			214	7	23	2	25	0	1	0	263	9

1. Includes Copa MX and Belgian Cup
2. Appearance in Campeón de Campeones
3. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
4. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 30 June 2024 ^[17]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Mexico	2018	4	0
	2019	1	0
	2021	5	0
	2022	7	1
	2023	4	0
	2024	6	1
Total		27	2

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Arteaga goal.

List of international goals scored by Gerardo Arteaga ^[18]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	27 September 2022	Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, United States	Colombia	2–0	2–3	Friendly
2	22 June 2024	NRG Stadium, Houston, United States	Jamaica	1–0	1–0	2024 Copa América

Honours

Santos Laguna

• Liga MX: Clausura 2018

Genk

• Belgian Cup: 2020–21

Mexico

• CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2023 ^[19]

References

1. "Gerardo Daniel Arteaga Zamora". Ligamx.net. Liga MX. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
2. "Gerardo Arteaga". KRC Genk. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
3. "EL CANTERANO GERARDO ARTEAGA DEBUTÓ EN COPA MX". ClubSantos.mx. 14 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
4. "Gerardo Daniel Arteaga Zamora". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. 24 April 1994. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
5. "¡Mexicano a Europa! Gerardo Arteaga es nuevo jugador del Genk de Bélgica". Medio Tiempo. 26 July 2020.
6. "Gerardo Arteaga colaboró en su debut con el Genk".^{[ permanent dead link ‍]}
7. "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
8. "¡Bienvenido a Rayados, Gerardo Arteaga!" [Welcome to Rayados, Gerardo Arteaga!] (in Spanish). C.F. Monterrey. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
9. "Revelan convocatoria del Tri Sub-21 para el torneo Esperanzas de Toulon". ESPN (in Spanish). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
10. Simpson, Christopher. "England Beat Mexico to Win 2018 Toulon Tournament Final, 3rd Straight Title". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
11. "Convocatoria Final de la SNM Sub 22 Para el Torneo Maurice Revello" (in Spanish). Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A.C. 23 May 2019.
12. "Mexico clinch third place in 2019 Toulon Tournament after win on penalty kicks". Fmfstateofmind.com. 15 June 2019.
13. "Revelan lista del Tricolor con 7 debutantes; Alanís es la otra novedad". MedioTiempo. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
14. Martínez, Enrique (11 September 2018). "Con Lainez y Alvarado de titulares y 4 debuts más, así va el Tri vs. EE.UU". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
15. Moro, Omar (14 November 2022). "Lista de convocados de la Selección Mexicana al Mundial de Qatar 2022". Tvazteca.com (in Spanish).
16. Gerardo Arteaga at Soccerway
17. Gerardo Arteaga at National-Football-Teams.com
18. "Monterrey vs. América - 26 December 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
19. "Mexico beats Panama in Gold Cup final with late Gimenez goal". ESPN. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

External links

• Gerardo Arteaga at Liga MX ( archive ) (in Spanish)
• Gerardo Arteaga at National-Football-Teams.com