Mauriño Mendoza
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mauriño Enrique Mendoza Ísmodes | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1964[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Chincha Alta,[1] Peru | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportivo San José[3] | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985 | Deportivo Junín | ||
| 1986–1987 | CNI | ||
| 1988–1993 | Alianza Lima | ||
| 1994–2003 | Cienciano | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mauriño Enrique Mendoza Ísmodes (born on 4 April 1964) is a Peruvian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
He is the first cousin of Andrés Mendoza, a Peruvian international striker from the 2000s.[3]
Biography
Mauriño Mendoza began his career at Deportivo Junín in 1985.[1] After a stint with CNI of Iquitos between 1986 and 1987, he joined Alianza Lima in 1988.[1] The previous year, his brother, José Mendoza Ísmodes, died in a plane crash that devastated the entire Alianza team.[3]
In 1994, he signed with Cienciano of Cusco, a year in which the club narrowly avoided relegation to the second division, only securing survival on the final day of the season.[3] A runner-up in the Peruvian league in 2001, he played eight matches in the 2002 Copa Libertadores.[2] The following year, he won the 2003 Copa Sudamericana with Cienciano as Óscar Ibáñez's backup goalkeeper.[4]
After retiring, he became a goalkeeping coach.[3]
Honours
Cienciano
- Torneo Clausura: 2001-C[1]
- Copa Sudamericana: 2003[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e Raúl Behr (16 May 2012). "Mauriño Mendoza: Fortaleza en los guantes" [Mauriño Mendoza: Strength in the gloves]. "De Chalaca" (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- ^ a b Mauriño Mendoza at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b c d e Carlos Lara (20 January 2023). "Mauriño Mendoza habla de sus tristezas y alegrías en el fútbol: "Trabajé como carpintero y comí carne de caballo"" [Mauriño Mendoza speaks of his sorrows and joys in football: “I worked as a carpenter and ate horse meat”]. el Popular (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- ^ a b "Campeón de la Copa Sudamericana llegó a Alianza Lima para conseguir el 'Tri'" [The Copa Sudamericana champion arrived at Alianza Lima to achieve the 'Tri']. Líbero (in Spanish). 13 August 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
External links
- Mauriño Mendoza at WorldFootball.net