Mateo Levy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mateo Levy Mendaña | ||
| Date of birth | 22 October 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cruz Azul | ||
| Number | 214 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018– | Cruz Azul | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Cruz Azul | 22 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Mexico U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | Mexico U20 | 11 | (3) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:39, 27 July 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 September 2024 | |||
Mateo Levy Mendaña (born 22 October 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Cruz Azul. Born in Argentina, he is a Mexico youth international.
Early life
[edit]Levy was born on 22 October 2006 in Buenos Aires, Argentina and has an older sister. The son of Mariano Levy and Eugenia Mendaña, he grew up supporting Argentine side Boca Juniors and moved with his family to Mexico in 2017.[1]
Club career
[edit]As a youth player, after trialing with América's youth academy, he joined the youth system of Cruz Azul, where he progressed through the ranks before being promoted to the first team in 2024.[2] He made his professional debut on 14 January 2024 in a 0–1 home defeat to Pachuca in Liga MX. During his debut season, Mexican news website Futbol Total described him as "one of Cruz Azul's great revelations," highlighting his qualities and frequent appearances as a substitute in the team's formation.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 26 July 2025[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cruz Azul | 2023–24 | Liga MX | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | Liga MX | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | Liga MX | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 22 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
Honours
[edit]Mexico U20
References
[edit]- ^ "Mateo Levy, el mexicoargentino de Cruz Azul que busca seguir la ruta de Santiago Giménez" [Mateo Levy, the Mexican-Argentine from Cruz Azul who seeks to follow the path of Santiago Giménez] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ^ "Quién es Mateo Levy, el joven futbolista que prefirió jugar en la Selección Mexicana que en la de Argentina" [Who is Mateo Levy, the young soccer player who preferred to play for the Mexican National Team rather than Argentina] (in Spanish). Infobae. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ^ "¿Quién es Mateo Levy? Una de las joyas de Cruz Azul" [Who is Mateo Levy? One of the jewels of Cruz Azul] (in Spanish). Futbol Total. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ^ Mateo Levy at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
External links
[edit]- 2006 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Buenos Aires
- Argentine people of Jewish descent
- Argentine emigrants to Mexico
- Naturalized citizens of Mexico
- Mexican people of Jewish descent
- People of Argentine-Jewish descent
- Sportspeople of Argentine descent
- Argentine men's footballers
- Mexican men's footballers
- Mexico men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Cruz Azul footballers
- Liga MX players
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen
- 21st-century Mexican sportsmen