Xavier Báez

Xavier Iván Báez Gamiño (born July 22, 1987) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Austin Bold.

Xavier Báez
Personal information
Full name Xavier Iván Báez Gamiño
Date of birth (1987-07-22) July 22, 1987
Place of birth Reynosa, Mexico
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Austin Bold
Number 8
Youth career
2005–2006 Tapatío
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Guadalajara 205 (11)
2013 → Toluca (loan) 23 (0)
2014–2015 Cruz Azul 53 (0)
2016–2018 Necaxa 79 (1)
2019– Austin Bold 31 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 October 2019
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Báez and the second or maternal family name is Gamiño.

Career

Báez debuted with Chivas on 17 April 2007 against Atlante in a 3–0 win for the Rojiblancos. He played four times for Chivas in the Clausura 2007 Tournament, and scored his first goal on April 21, 2007 in a 9–0 win over Veracruz.[1] He was loaned to Toluca in 2013 before he was transferred to Cruz Azul as an exchange for the services of Omar Bravo ahead of the 2014 Clausura.[1] Báez was always in the starring lineup for Cruz Azul in the Clausura 2014 and the Apertura 2014. It was confirmed by both clubs that Baez will be joining Club Necaxa for the Clausura 2016.[2] In October 2018, he joined USL Championship expansion side Austin Bold on a three-year deal.[3]

Honours
Guadalajara
Cruz Azul
Necaxa
Austin Bold FC

References
  1. "Xavier Báez se convierte en el primer refuerzo cruzazulino" (in Spanish). Vamos Cruz Azul. 5 June 2014.
  2. "Necaxa se refuerza con Alejandro Vela, Yosgart Gutiérrez y Xavi Báez". juanfutbol.com. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. "Austin Bold FC breaks ground on stadium, signs former Liga MX midfielder". statesman.com. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.


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