Jorge Enríquez
Jorge Enríquez García (born 8 January 1991), known as Jorge Enríquez, is a Mexican footballer, who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Salamanca CF in Spain.
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Full name | Jorge Enríquez García | |||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | January 8, 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Salamanca | |||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
2009–2018 | Guadalajara | 97 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
2016 | → León (loan) | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2016 | → Coras (loan) | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2017 | → Santos Laguna (loan) | 13 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
2018 | → Puebla (loan) | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Omonia | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
2019– | Salamanca | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Mexico U20 | 12 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Mexico U23 | 32 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Mexico | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:18, 15 June 2019 (UTC) |
He is an Olympic gold medalist.[1]
Club career
C.D. Guadalajara
Enriquez was born in Mexicali, Baja California, and debuted with Chivas on 5 February 2010 in a match against Pachuca CF, corresponding to week 6 of the Bicentenario tournament. He came on in the 86th minute, replacing Adolfo Bautista. Enríquez scored his first goal in the quarter finals outside the penalty area against Monarcas Morelia.[2]
International career
Jorge Enríquez first played for the Mexico national team at the 2011 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. Mexico won the tournament and qualified to the 2011 Pan American Games.
He was part of the U-22 Mexico squad that competed at the 2011 Copa América. They eventually lost at the group stage, being in the last place.
Enríquez represented Mexico once again at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup, they were knocked out of the competition by Brazil at the semifinals, but won the third place beating France. In this tournament Enriquez received the Bronze Ball award coming third in the Tournament's Best Player award.
Chatón was again part of the squad that represented Mexico at the Pan American Games. Mexico won the gold medal beating Argentina at the finals.
In the 2012 Summer Olympics, he became an important piece in the road to the gold medal providing important passes to his partners, he even scored the first goal against Senegal in the quarterfinals.
Honours
International
- Mexico
- CONCACAF U-20 Championship: 2011
- Pan American Games: 2011
- CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament: 2012[6]
- Toulon Tournament: 2012
- Olympic Gold Medal: 2012
Individual
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Bronze Ball: 2011
References
- "Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold". bbc.com. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- "Jorge Enríquez García". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. 2014-03-13. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Chaton Enriquez se va a Europa". El Universal. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "¡CHIVAS CAMPEÓN DE LA COPA MX APERTURA 2015!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- http://trireport.wordpress.com/2012/04/03/mexico-wins-olympic-qualifying-tournament/
External links
- Jorge Enríquez García at Chivas Campeon (in Spanish)
- Jorge Enríquez García at Liga MX (in Spanish)
- Jorge Enríquez García – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- Jorge Enríquez – FIFA competition record
- Jorge Enríquez at the International Olympic Committee
- Jorge Enríquez at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Jorge Enríquez at National-Football-Teams.com
- Jorge Enríquez at Soccerway
- Jorge Enríquez on Twitter