Diego Laines Leyva ( Spanish: Diego Lainez Leyva ; born June 9, 2000 in Villahermosa , Mexico ) is a Mexican footballer who strikes at Real Betis and the Mexican national team .
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| Full name | Diego Laines Leiva | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 9, 2000 (aged 19) Villahermosa (Tabasco) , Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 167 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |  Real betis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| room | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Diego's older brother is Mauro , also a professional footballer.
Club career
Laines is a pupil of the capital " America ." On March 2, 2017, in the Mexico Cup match against the Santos Laguna , Diego made his debut for the main team at the age of 16, replacing Gerson Torres in the second half [1] . On March 5, in a match against Leon , he made his debut in the Mexican Example , replacing Jose Guerrero in the second half [2] . On August 5, 2018, in a duel against Pachuca , Diego made a double, scoring his first goals for America. [3]
In early 2019, Laines moved to the Spanish Betis , signing a contract for 5 years. The transfer amount amounted to 14 million euros [4] .
International Career
In 2017, Laines took part in the junior world championship in India . At the tournament, he played in matches against teams of Iraq [5] , England [6] , Chile [7] and Iran [8] . In a duel against the English, Diego made a “double”.
On September 8, 2018, in a friendly match against the national team of Uruguay, Laines made his debut for the Mexican national team , replacing Elias Hernandez in the second half [9] .
In 2018, as part of the Mexican youth team, Laines took part in the CONCACAF Youth Cup . In the tournament, he played in matches against Nicaragua [10] , San Martin [11] , Jamaica [12] , Grenada [13] , Panama [14] youth teams , El Salvador [15] and the USA [16] .
Notes
- ↑ Santos Laguna VS. America Mexico 2: 1 . soccerway.com (March 2, 2017).
- ↑ Leon VS. America Mexico 1: 1 (English) . soccerway.com (5 March 2017).
- ↑ Pachuca VS. America Mexico City 1: 3 . soccerway.com (5 August 2018).
- ↑ Mexico's 18-year-old striker, Lines, moves from America to Betis for € 14 million . sports.ru (January 11, 2019).
- ↑ Iraq (before 17) VS. Mexico (before 17) 1: 1 (English) . soccerway.com (October 8, 2017).
- ↑ England (before 17) VS. Mexico (U17) 3: 2 (English) . soccerway.com (October 11, 2017).
- ↑ Mexico (under 17) VS. Chile (before 17) 0: 0 (English) . soccerway.com (October 14, 2017).
- ↑ Iran (before 17) VS. Mexico (U17) 2: 1 (English) . soccerway.com (17 October 2017).
- ↑ Mexico VS. Uruguay 1: 4 . soccerway.com (8 September 2018). Date of treatment November 14, 2017.
- ↑ Mexico (under 20) VS. Nicaragua (U20) 7-0 (English) . soccerway.com (2 November 2018).
- ↑ San Martin (under 20) VS. Mexico (Under 20) 0: 4 (English) . soccerway.com (5 November 2018).
- ↑ Mexico (under 20) VS. Jamaica (up to 20) 2: 2 (English) . soccerway.com (November 7, 2018).
- ↑ Grenada (up to 20) VS. Mexico (under 20) 0: 8 (English) . soccerway.com (November 9, 2018).
- ↑ Panama (under 20) VS. Mexico U-20 2: 2 soccerway.com (November 19, 2018).
- ↑ Mexico (under 20) VS. El Salvador (up to 20) 0: 2 (English) . soccerway.com (November 16, 2018).
- ↑ USA (up to 20) VS. Mexico (up to 20) 1: 1 (English) . soccerway.com (November 22, 2018).