Career snapshot
Position rank · 2023
Among 805 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1990-05-15 · 6 players total
| Full name | Érik Pimentel |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Érik Alan Pimentel Benavides |
| Date of birth | 1990-05-15 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | San Francisco Coacalco, Mexico |
| Citizenship | Mexico |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2024-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Percentile rank vs 682 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2023. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 3 | 2021 | 2023 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 2,146 |
| CF América | 9 | 11/12 | 2017 | 82 | 2 | 1 | 438 |
| Correcaminos de la UAT | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deportivo Mixco | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puebla FC | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puebla FC U20 | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF América U20 | 8 | 09/10 | 16/17 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 1,284 |
| CF Atlante | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CF Atlante U20 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 347 |
| Socio Águila FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1,340 |
| 2022 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 21 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 806 |
| 2022 | USLC Playoffs | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 27 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | USLC Playoffs | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Club World Cup | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Club World Cup | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Campeón de Campeones | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Expansión MX Ap. | Correcaminos de la UAT | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga Nacional Ap | Deportivo Mixco | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga Nacional Cl | Deportivo Mixco | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Apertura | Puebla FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Puebla FC U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Apertura | Puebla FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Apertura | Puebla FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Clausura | Puebla FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | Puebla FC U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | Puebla FC U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Apertura | CF América | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Copa MX Clausura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Apertura | CF América | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Clausura | CF América | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF América U20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | CONCACAF CL | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Apertura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Clausura | CF América | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liguilla Apertura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | CONCACAF CL | CF América | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Apertura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Clausura | CF América | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF América U20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | CONCACAF CL | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Apertura | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Clausura | CF América | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF América U20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liguilla Apertura | CF América | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Apertura | CF América | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 12/13 | Copa MX Clausura | CF Atlante | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Apertura | CF América | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Clausura | CF Atlante | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF Atlante U20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 347 |
| 12/13 | Liguilla Apertura | CF América | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 270 |
| 11/12 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF América U20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liguilla Clausura | CF América | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Primera Apertura | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Primera Clausura | CF América | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura | CF América U20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 654 |
| 10/11 | Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25) | CF América U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga MX Sub-20 (09/10) | CF América U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Prim. A Clausura | Socio Águila FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | América Coapa | CF América U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | CF América U20 | América Coapa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | América | Atlante | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Atlante | América | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | América | Puebla FC | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Puebla FC | América | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | América | Puebla FC | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Puebla FC | Without Club | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-10 | Without Club | Deportivo Mixco | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Deportivo Mixco | Without Club | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-04 | Without Club | Correcaminos | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Correcaminos | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-27 | Without Club | RGV FC Toros | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | RGV FC Toros | Without Club | Transfer | 125000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo González | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rubens Sambueza | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Ricketts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Arroyo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wahab Ackwei | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio Ycaza | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank López | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Raúl Jiménez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Coronado | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventura Alvarado | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo López | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | USLC | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 2 | 21 |
| 11/12 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 2 | 6 |
| 12/13 | Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura | CF América U20 | 1 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | CONCACAF CL | CF América | 1 | 6 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Puebla FC | América | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | América | Puebla FC | Loan | — | €700k |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Atlante | América | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | América | Atlante | Loan | — | €800k |
Teams faced most often by Érik Pimentel's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarcas Morelia | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 25% |
| Santos Laguna | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 42% |
| CF Monterrey | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 42% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 25% |
| UANL Tigres | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 10% |
| Pumas UNAM | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 70% |
| CF Pachuca | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 50% |
| Cruz Azul | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 20% |
| Atlante | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 63% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 50% |
| Club San Luis | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 63% |
| Gallos Blancos | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 75% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 19 | 1,340 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.27 |
| 2022 | 22 | 806 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 17 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8.08 |
| 12/13 | 26 | 1,067 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 11/12 | 30 | 270 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4.67 |
| 10/11 | 12 | 654 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.96 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Érik Pimentel
Who is Érik Pimentel?
Érik Pimentel is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Without Club.
How old is Érik Pimentel?
Érik Pimentel is 36 years old. He was born on May 15, 1990 in San Francisco Coacalco.
What position does Érik Pimentel play?
Érik Pimentel plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Érik Pimentel play for?
Érik Pimentel currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Érik Pimentel scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Érik Pimentel has scored 10 goals in 279 appearances.
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