Diego Medina (footballer, born 2001)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Medina and the second or maternal family name is Vázquez.

Diego Medina

Personal information
Full name	Diego Javier Medina Vázquez
Date of birth	(2001-03-12) 12 March 2001
Place of birth	Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Santos Laguna
Number	24
Youth career
2018–2022	Santos Laguna
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Santos Laguna	78	(7)
2020–2022	→ Tampico Madero (loan)	41	(7)
International career‡
2016–2017	Mexico U16	2	(1)
2018–2019	Mexico U18	6	(1)
2020	Mexico U20	2	(0)
2021–2022	Mexico U21	7	(0)
2023	Mexico U23	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 August 2022

Diego Javier Medina Vázquez (born 12 March 2001) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga MX club Santos Laguna.

International career

Medina was called up by Raúl Chabrand to participate with the under-21 team at the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament, where Mexico finished the tournament in third place.

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 March 2024

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Santos Laguna	2019–20	Liga MX	–		6	0	–		–		6	0
	2021–22		11	1	–		1	0	–		12	1
	2022–23		27	4	–		–		–		27	4
	2023–24		33	2	–		–		2	0	35	2
	Total		71	7	6	0	1	0	2	0	80	7
Tampico Madero (loan)	2020–21	Liga de Expansión MX	20	4	–		–		–		20	4
	2021–22		21	3	–		–		–		21	3
	Total		41	7	—		—		—		41	7
Career total			112	14	6	0	1	0	2	0	121	14

External links

• Diego Javier Medina Vázquez at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
• Diego Medina at WorldFootball.net
• Diego Medina at Soccerway