Érik Lira
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Érik Antonio Lira Méndez | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 8 May 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mexico City,Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Cruz Azul | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2013–2018 | UNAM | ||||||||||||||||
2018–2020 | Necaxa | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2019 | Necaxa | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | UNAM | 57 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2022– | Cruz Azul | 95 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Mexico U23 | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2021– | Mexico | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 December 2023 |
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez(born 8 May 2000) is a Mexican professionalfootballerwho plays as adefensive midfielderforLiga MXclubCruz Azul.
International career
[edit]On 27 October 2021, Lira made hissenior national teamdebut underGerardo Martinoin a friendly match againstEcuador.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 23 May 2024[2]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Necaxa | 2018–19 | Liga MX | – | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
UNAM | 2020–21 | Liga MX | 36 | 0 | — | – | 2[a] | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 21 | 0 | — | – | – | 21 | 0 | |||||
Total | 57 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 59 | 0 | ||||
Cruz Azul | 2021–22 | Liga MX | 20 | 0 | — | 5[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
2022–23 | 36 | 0 | — | – | – | 36 | 0 | |||||
2023–24 | 35 | 0 | — | – | 1[a] | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||||
2024–25 | 0 | 0 | — | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
Total | 91 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 0 | |||
Career total | 148 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 160 | 0 |
- ^abAppearances inLeagues Cup
- ^Appearances inCONCACAF Champions League
- ^Appearance inSupercopa de la Liga MX
International
[edit]- As of match played 16 December 2023[3]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Mexico | 2021 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | |
2023 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 4 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Cruz Azul
Mexico U23
Individual
References
[edit]- ^"México inicia con cuatro debutantes ante Ecuador, entre ellos Santi Giménez".espndeportes.espn.com.October 27, 2021.
- ^Érik Liraat Soccerway
- ^Érik Liraat National-Football-Teams.com
- ^"LIGA MX announces roster for 2022 MLS All-Star Game at Allianz Field".Major League Soccer.19 July 2022.Retrieved10 August2022.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Men's association football midfielders
- Club Universidad Nacional footballers
- Liga MX players
- Mexican men's footballers
- Mexico men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Mexican football biography stubs
- Mexican football midfielder stubs