 Funes Mori in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1991[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mendoza, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | UNAM | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2008 | Associated Soccer Group | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | FC Dallas | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | River Plate | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2013 | River Plate | 100 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Benfica | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Benfica B | 12 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | → Eskişehirspor (loan) | 29 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2023 | Monterrey | 268 | (132) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | UNAM | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Argentina U17 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Argentina U20 | 12 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Argentina | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Mexico | 17 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori (born 5 March 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club UNAM. Born in Argentina, he represented the Mexico national team.[3]
He began his career at River Plate before transferring to Benfica, after a brief stint in Turkey he signed with Liga MX club Monterrey in the summer of 2015 and quickly established himself as one of the league's best strikers, winning the league, two domestic cups and two CONCACAF Champions League titles and surpassing Humberto Suazo to become the club's all-time top scorer in all competitions.[4][5][6]
His identical twin brother José Ramiro is also a footballer who played as a defender for Premier League club Everton and La Liga outfit Villarreal and for the Argentina national team.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Mixeco" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 18. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: CF Monterrey" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
- ^ "México va a la Copa Oro sin Chicharito Hernández y con Funes Mori". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ Fernando Rodriguez (28 December 2019). "Rogelio Funes Mori, el mejor delantero del futbol mexicano en 2019". Nación Deportes (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Ángel Zaldívar: "Funes Mori es el mejor delantero de la Liga MX"". AS México (in Mexican Spanish). 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Rogelio Funes Mori empata a Humberto Suazo como goleador de Monterrey". www.mediotiempo.com (in Mexican Spanish). 4 March 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.