Mauro Lainez
Mauro Alberto Lainez Leyva (born 9 May 1996) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for Club Tijuana on loan from Pachuca.
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Full name | Mauro Alberto Lainez Leyva | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 9 May 1996 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Villahermosa, Tabasco, México | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||
Playing position(s) | Winger | |||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Tijuana (on loan from Pachuca) | |||||||||||||||
Number | 20 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Pachuca | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2016– | Pachuca | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2016–2017 | → Zacatecas (loan) | 48 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2017–2018 | → León (loan) | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2018–2019 | → BUAP (loan) | 26 | (4) | |||||||||||||
2019– | → Tijuana (loan) | 21 | (2) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
2015 | Mexico U-20 | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Youth career
Lainez was scouted at a young age and joined Pachuca youth academy in 2011. He then continued through Pachuca Youth Academy successfully going through U-15, U-17 and U-20. Until finally receiving a chance to participate in the first team, Diego Alonso being the coach promoting Lainez to the first team.[1]
Pachuca
On 19 August 2015, Lainez made his competitive debut with Pachuca in the Copa MX group stage match against Venados F.C. playing 85 mins in the 4-1 win.
Lobos BUAP
During the 17/18 season, Lainez signed on a loan deal with Lobos BUAP from Pachuca.
International career
Mexico U-20
Mauro Laínez was included in the roster to be part of the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[2] On 8 May 2015, Lainez was also included to form part of the final roster that will participate in the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[3] In Mexico’s third group match against Serbia, Lainez played the last 35 minutes in the team’s 2-0 loss.
Personal life
Mauro Lainez has a younger brother called Diego Lainez, who also is also a professional footballer. Both brothers started in Pachuca's Youth Academy. However, Mauro's brother decided to leave for Club América, while Mauro opted to stay at Pachuca.[4]
References
- "LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX". Ligamx.net. 1994-04-24. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
- "Conoce a Mauro Laínez, mediocampista de la Selección Nacional Sub-20". Vavel.com (in Spanish). Vavel. 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
- "Gama, Gudino headline Mexico's under-20 World Cup squad". ESPNFC.com. Tom Marshall. 2015-05-08. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
- "Los hermanos Lainez, tras los pasos de los Dos Santos, los Vela o los Rodríguez". Univision.com (in Spanish). Univision. 2017-06-01. Retrieved 2017-10-15.