Júnior Mendieta – Argentina | World Cup 2026 Player Profile
Júnior Mendieta
Júnior Leandro Mendieta
Date of BirthJune 13, 1993 (age 33)
Place of BirthCorrientes, Argentina
Height / Weight170 / 62
PositionMidfielder
Current ClubAsteras Tripolis
32
Career
Appearances
4
Career
Goals
2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super League 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Super League 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 32 | 4 | 1 |
0
Int'l
Caps
0
Int'l
Goals
Argentina International
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World Cup 2026
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2026 tournament outlook
Júnior Mendieta will represent Argentina at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Argentina have been drawn in Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, Jordan. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-16 against Algeria at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City. As a midfielder, Mendieta will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Argentina is a 3-time World Cup champion and will be looking to add to their legacy.
Argentina at the 2026 World Cup
Júnior Mendieta is part of the Argentina squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Lionel Scaloni, alongside W. Benítez, M. Acuña, V. Barco, and N. Paz among the key players.
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Argentina Teammates
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| W. Benítez | Goalkeeper |
| M. Acuña | Defender |
| V. Barco | Midfielder |
| N. Paz | Attacker |
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