Javier Cortés Granados (born 20 July 1989) is a former Mexican professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is an Olympic gold medalist.[1]
![]() Cortés with Mexico in 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Javier Cortés Granados | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1989-07-20) 20 July 1989 (age 33) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2008–2017 | UNAM | 244 | (28) | |||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Santos Laguna | 21 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Atlético San Luis (loan) | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
2009 | Mexico U20 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Mexico U23 | 16 | (2) | |||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Mexico | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He was on the Mexico national football team in the gold medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics in which Mexico upset Brazil, by a score of 2-1.[2]
Cortés has capped twice for the Mexico national team.[3]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Mexico | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 |
UNAM
Santos Laguna
Mexico U23
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Atlético San Luis – current squad | |
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