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Shares 1978-09-28 · 4 players total
| Full name | José María Mena |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José María Mena García |
| Date of birth | 1978-09-28 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Talavera de la Reina, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta de Vigo | 2 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 168 |
| UD San Sebastián de los Reyes | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 497 |
| CP Cacereño | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 224 |
| Cultural Leonesa | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 206 |
| Real Jaén CF | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 206 |
| FC Cartagena | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 513 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 355 |
| UD Almería | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 297 |
| Xerez CD | 4 | 01/02 | 04/05 | 93 | 21 | 2 | 1,562 |
| CD Badajoz | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2ª B - Grupo I | UD San Sebastián de los Reyes | 27 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 497 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CP Cacereño | 32 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 224 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Cultural Leonesa | 28 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 206 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 33 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 206 |
| 09/10 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Jaén CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo II | FC Cartagena | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 267 |
| 08/09 | Ascenso a 2ª | FC Cartagena | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 246 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 355 |
| 06/07 | 2ª División | UD Almería | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 297 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | UD Almería | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Deportivo Alavés | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 482 |
| 03/04 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 25 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 484 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | Xerez CD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 02/03 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 190 |
| 02/03 | Copa del Rey | Xerez CD | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 21 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 316 |
| 00/01 | 2ª División | CD Badajoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Copa del Rey | CD Badajoz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 00/01 | UI Cup | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 168 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Córdoba U19 | Córdoba CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Córdoba CF | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-09-01 | Celta de Vigo | CD Badajoz | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | CD Badajoz | Xerez CD | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Xerez CD | Alavés | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Alavés | UD Almería | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | UD Almería | Alavés | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Alavés | FC Cartagena | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FC Cartagena | Real Jaén CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Real Jaén CF | CyD Leonesa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | CyD Leonesa | Cacereño | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Cacereño | UD Sanse | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | UD Sanse | CF Talavera | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-27 | CF Talavera | Virgen Camino | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Virgen Camino | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20947 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javi Moyano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Álex Alegría | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Cultural Leonesa | 11 | 28 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 11 | 33 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CP Cacereño | 9 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 1 | 27 |
| 03/04 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 1 | 25 |
Teams faced most often by José María Mena'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Murcia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 25% |
| CE Sabadell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
| Córdoba CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25% |
| SD Huesca | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Barcelona B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 50% |
| SD Ponferradina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Elche CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 25% |
| AD Alcorcón | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 25% |
| Hércules CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 50% |
| Recreativo Huelva | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 75% |
| Racing Santander | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50% |
| CD Mirandés | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 10/11 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 27 | 497 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 11/12 | 32 | 224 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4.02 |
| 10/11 | 28 | 206 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 |
| 09/10 | 37 | 206 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 08/09 | 31 | 513 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 07/08 | 29 | 355 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 06/07 | 18 | 297 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 |
| 05/06 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 27 | 482 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 03/04 | 27 | 574 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 |
| 02/03 | 18 | 190 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 01/02 | 21 | 316 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.99 |
| 00/01 | 5 | 217 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
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Who is José María Mena?
José María Mena is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is José María Mena?
José María Mena is 47 years old. He was born on September 28, 1978 in Talavera de la Reina.
What position does José María Mena play?
José María Mena plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does José María Mena play for?
José María Mena currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has José María Mena scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, José María Mena has scored 70 goals in 313 appearances.
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