Emilio Lara Contreras (born 18 May 2002) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX club América.[2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emilio Lara Contreras[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2002-05-18) 18 May 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Atizapán, Mexico[1] | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | América | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017– | América | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | América | 20 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Mexico U17 | 7 | (0) |
2021 | Mexico U21 | 2 | (0) |
2022– | Mexico | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 August 2022 |
Lara made his Liga MX debut on 6 November 2021, in a match that ended as a 0–0 tie against Monterrey.
Lara was part of the under-17 side that participated at the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, where Mexico won the competition.[4] He also participated at the 2019 U-17 World Cup, where Mexico finished runner-up.[5]
Lara was called up to the senior national team by Gerardo Martino on 6 December 2021.[6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
América | 2021–22 | Liga MX | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
2022–23 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||||
Total | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
Career total | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Mexico | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
Mexico U17
Club América – current squad | |
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