Alejandro Molina

Alejandro Molina
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Molina Núñez
Date of birth (1988-07-21) 21 July 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2007–2009 Monterrey
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Monterrey 1 (0)
2009–2010 → Veracruz (loan) 23 (3)
2010–2011 → Tijuana (loan) 26 (5)
2012–2014 Tijuana 15 (0)
2013 → Correcaminos (loan) 3 (0)
2013–2014 → Mérida (loan) 26 (6)
2015 → Dorados (loan) 21 (1)
2015 → Necaxa (loan) 4 (0)
2019–2020 Dorados de Sinaloa 1 (0)
2020 Halcones de Zapopan 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2020 (UTC)

Alejandro Molina (born 21 July 1988) is a former Mexican footballer, who last played for Dorados de Sinaloa. He was earlier under investigation for an incident occurred in a parking lot of a bar.[1]

Club career

Club Tijuana

In 2009, Molina was loaned to Veracruz because the lack of games played. In 2010, he was loaned again, but now to Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles De Caliente.[1] In 2010, he helped Tijuana obtain the Apertura 2010 champions. Then on May 21, 2011, his team advanced to the Primera División.

Dorados de Sinaloa

Molina played for Dorados de Sinaloa, and helped the team win the Ascenso MX and were promoted to first division.

Club Necaxa

For the Apertura 2015–16, Molina was loaned from Monterrey to Ascenso MX team, Club Necaxa. On 15 August 2015, Molina and teammate Luis Gorocito were arrested and taken to prison, after being involved in a fight in a parking lot bar that same night. On August 16, Club Necaxa announced that they have suspended both players for an unlimited time until the problem had been solved. Media reported that the players could face up to 8 years in prison.

Atlético Ensenada

On 17 July 2020, Molina joined Atlético Ensenada from the Liga de Balompié Mexicano.[2]

Career statistics

As of 25 September 2014[3]
Club Season League FA Cup Other[A] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Monterrey II 2008–09 Ascenso MX 32 7 0 0 0 0 32 7
Total 32 7 0 0 0 0 32 7
Monterrey 2008–09 Mexican Primera División 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 Liga MX 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Veracruz (loan) 2009–10 Ascenso MX 23 3 0 0 0 0 23 3
Tijuana (loan) 2010–11 Liga de Ascenso 26 5 0 0 0 0 26 5
Tijuana (loan) 2011–12 Mexican Primera División 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Monterrey Total 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Correcaminos 2012–13 Ascenso MX 3 0 3 1 0 0 6 1
Total 3 0 3 1 0 0 6 1
Mérida 2013–14 Ascenso MX 28 6 4 1 0 0 32 7
Tijuana (loan) 2014–15 Liga MX 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0
Mérida Total 28 6 4 1 0 0 32 7
Career totals 128 21 12 2 1 0 141 23
A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals (including substitutes) in the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

Titles

Season Club Title
Liga de Ascenso 2011 Tijuana Ascenso 2011

References

  1. ^ a b "Alejandro Molina". Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente. Archived from the original on November 26, 2011.
  2. ^ "Alejandro Molina, primer jugador anunciado por el Atlético Ensenada". AGP Noticias (in Spanish). 17 July 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. ^ Alejandro Molina at Soccerway