Alan Cervantes

Alan Josué Cervantes Martín del Campo (born 17 January 1998) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna.

Alan Cervantes
Personal information
Full name Alan Josué Cervantes Martín del Campo[1]
Date of birth (1998-01-17) 17 January 1998[1]
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Santos Laguna
Number 6
Youth career
2013–2017 Guadalajara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Guadalajara 24 (1)
2017León (loan) 8 (0)
2020– Santos Laguna 112 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Mexico U17 7 (0)
2017–2018 Mexico U20 10 (0)
2018 Mexico U21 8 (0)
2021 Mexico U23 7 (0)
2021– Mexico 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 December 2021

Club career

Youth

Cervantes joined Guadalajara's youth academy in 2013. He continued through Chivas Youth Academy successfully going through U-15, U-17 and U-20 youth system.[2] Until being given the chance to join first division team Club León making his professional debut under Javier Torrente.[3]

León (loan)

Cervantes joined Leon on a one-year loan without purchase option. He made his professional debut coming in as a substitute against Atlas on 22 July 2017 ending in a 3–0 loss[4]

Guadalajara

Cervantes returned from his loan in December for the 2018 season.

International career

Youth

Cervantes captained all of the national team's matches in the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea.

Cervantes was included in the under-21 roster that participated in the 2018 Toulon Tournament,[5] where Mexico would finish runners-up.

Cervantes participated at the 2020 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship, appearing in four matches, where Mexico won the competition.[6]

Senior

On 3 July 2021, Cervantes made his senior national team debut in a 4–0 victory against Nigeria, coming in as a substitute in the 81st minute for Érick Gutiérrez.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 May 2023[8]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Guadalajara 2017–18 Liga MX 201[lower-alpha 1]030
2018–19 91401[lower-alpha 2]0141
2019–20 13030160
Total 241701010331
León (loan) 2017–18 Liga MX 8040120
Santos Laguna 2019–20 Liga MX 304070
2020–21 4101[lower-alpha 3]0420
2021–22 3202[lower-alpha 1]0340
2022–23 360360
Total 112040301190
Career total 144115040101641
  1. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  2. Appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
  3. Appearance in Leagues Cup

International

As of match played 8 December 2021[9]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 202140
Total40

Honours

Guadalajara

Mexico Youth

References

  1. "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: CD Guadalajara" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2018. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2018.
  2. "Cervantes product of Chivas" (in Spanish). Chivaspassion .com.mx. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  3. "Cervantes Mexican Promise". Daleleon .com.mx (in Spanish). Jorge Ramos Pérez. 2017-08-14. Archived from the original on 30 September 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  4. "Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". Ligamx.net. 1998-01-17. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  5. "Revelan convocatoria del Tri Sub-21 para el torneo Esperanzas de Toulon". ESPN (in Spanish). 22 May 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  6. "México derrotó a Honduras en penales y se alzó como campeón de Concacaf rumbo a Tokio". Infobae. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  7. "Mexico crush inexperienced Nigeria in final friendly before Gold Cup". www.fmfstateofmind.com. July 4, 2021.
  8. Alan Cervantes at Soccerway
  9. Alan Cervantes at National-Football-Teams.com
  10. "¡CAMPEONES DE CONCACAF!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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