Mexican footballer (born 2000)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Lira and the second or maternal family name is
Méndez.
Érik Lira|
Full name |
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez |
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Date of birth |
(2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24) |
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Place of birth |
Mexico City, Mexico |
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Height |
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Position(s) |
Defensive midfielder |
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Current team |
Cruz Azul |
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Number |
6 |
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2013–2018 |
UNAM |
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2018–2020 |
Necaxa |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2019 |
Necaxa |
0 |
(0) |
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2020–2021 |
UNAM |
57 |
(0) |
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2022– |
Cruz Azul |
95 |
(0) |
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2021–2023 |
Mexico U23 |
9 |
(0) |
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2021– |
Mexico |
5 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024 |
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez (born 8 May 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX club Cruz Azul.
International career
On 27 October 2021, Lira made his senior national team debut under Gerardo Martino in a friendly match against Ecuador.[1]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 23 May 2024[2]
International
- As of match played 10 September 2024[3]
National team |
Year |
Apps |
Goals
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Mexico
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2021 |
2 |
0
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2022 |
1 |
0
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2023 |
1 |
0
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2024 |
1 |
0
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Total |
5 |
0
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Honours
Cruz Azul
Mexico U23
Individual
References
External links