Alex Mendoza (soccer)

Alex Mendoza
Personal information
Full name	Alexander Brett Mendoza Knaus
Date of birth	August 16, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Harrisburg City Islanders
2009–2011	UNAM Pumas
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2012	Pumas Morelos
2012–2013	Athletic Club Morelos
2013	Philadelphia Union
2017	Harrisburg Heat (indoor)
2018	Las Vegas Lights
2019–2021	Grand Rapids FC
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2019

Alexander Brett Mendoza Knaus (born August 16, 1990) is an American soccer player.

Career

Mendoza began his career with UNAM Pumas, appearing for their youth and reserve teams. He spent time with Athletic Club Morelos and had a short stint with MLS side Philadelphia Union ahead of their 2013 season.^[1]

Mendoza signed with United Soccer League side Las Vegas Lights ahead of their inaugural 2018 season.^[2]

On March 29, 2019, it was announced that Mendoza had signed with National Premier Soccer League side Grand Rapids FC for the 2019 NPSL season.^[3]

^ Philadelphia Union Communications (1990-08-16). "Union sign Harrisburg native Alex Mendoza". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
^ Greene, Ryan (28 March 2018). "LIGHTS FC Q&A WITH ... MIDFIELDER ALEX MENDOZA".
^ "GRFC Signs Ex Las Vegas Lights Midfielder Alex Mendoza". GRFC. 29 March 2019.