Marcelo Fabián Méndez Russo (born 10 January 1981) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a centre back. He is the current manager of Argentine club Gimnasia La Plata.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Fabián Méndez Russo | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gimnasia La Plata (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 | Fénix | 31 | (1) |
| 2005 | Atlético Junior | 9 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Independiente | 24 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Kayserispor | 26 | (2) |
| 2007 | Peñarol | 16 | (0) |
| 2008 | Atlético Junior | 12 | (0) |
| 2009 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | (3) |
| 2010 | Astra | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Independiente Rivadavia | 11 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Montevideo Wanderers | 47 | (5) |
| 2013–2016 | Huracán del Paso | 51 | (19) |
| Total | 250 | (30) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Progreso | ||
| 2019 | Danubio | ||
| 2020–2021 | Liverpool Montevideo | ||
| 2021–2022 | Atlético San Luis | ||
| 2022–2023 | Defensor Sporting[1] | ||
| 2024– | Gimnasia La Plata | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
In September 2006, he signed a 2-year contract with Kayserispor. He was released in August 2007.
References
External links
- Marcelo Méndez at the Turkish Football Federation
- Marcelo Méndez at Soccerway
- Marcelo Méndez at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Marcelo Méndez at FootballDatabase.eu