Víctor Guzmán (footballer, born 2002)

Víctor Andrés Guzmán Olmedo (born 7 March 2002), commonly known as "Toro Guzmán", is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national team.

For other people with the same name, see Víctor Guzmán.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Guzmán and the second or maternal family name is Olmedo.
Víctor Guzmán
Personal information
Full name Víctor Andrés Guzmán Olmedo
Date of birth (2002-03-07) 7 March 2002
Place of birth Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Monterrey
Number 4
Youth career
Tijuana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Tijuana 69 (1)
2023– Monterrey 52 (1)
International career‡
2019 Mexico U17 7 (0)
2021– Mexico U21 5 (1)
2021– Mexico U23 2 (0)
2023– Mexico 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner2023 United States–CanadaTeam
CONCACAF Nations League
2023 United States
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Runner-up2019 BrazilTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2024

Club career

On 21 January 2020, Guzmán made his professional debut with Tijuana in a Copa MX Round of 16 match against Atlético San Luis in a 1–0 victory, coming on as a substitute.[1] On 25 July, he made his Liga MX debut against Atlas in a 3–1 victory.[2]

International career

Youth

Guzmán was part of the under-17 squad that participated at the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, where Mexico won the competition.[3] He also participated at the 2019 U-17 World Cup, where Mexico finished runner-up.[4]

Guzmán was called up by Raúl Chabrand to participate with the under-21 team at the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament,[5] scoring one goal, where Mexico finished the tournament in third place.[6]

Senior

Guzmán was called up to the senior national team for the first time in October 2021, debuted with Mexico on 19 April 2023.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of 19 May 2024[8][9]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tijuana 2019–20 Liga MX –30––30
2020–21 290–––290
2021–22 240–––240
2022–23 161———161
Total 69130——721
Monterrey 2022–23 Liga MX 191–––191
2023–24 330–6[lower-alpha 1]05[lower-alpha 2]0440
Total 521—6050631
Career total 12123060501352
  1. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
  2. Appearances in Leagues Cup

International
As of match played 5 June 2024[10]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 202330
202410
Total40

Honours

Mexico U17

Mexico

Individual

References
  1. "Víctor Guzmán, en la mira de Selección".
  2. "Tijuana debutó al zaguero Víctor Guzmán".
  3. "Efraín Álvarez encabeza lista del Tri para el Premundial Sub-17".
  4. Medel, Édgar Malagón (7 October 2019). "Revelan lista del Tri para Mundial Sub-17; la encabeza la 'joya' que Zlatan alaba" (in Spanish). Mediotiempo. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  5. "Mexico announce squad for 2022 Toulon Tournament". FMF State of Mind. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  6. "México Sub-21 vence a Colombia y es tercer lugar del Maurice Revello 2022". Fox Sports. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  7. "Mexico announce call up list for United States friendly". fmfstateofmind.com. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  8. Víctor Guzmán at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  9. "Statistics". Liga MX. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  10. Víctor Guzmán at National-Football-Teams.com
  11. "Mexico beats Panama in Gold Cup final with late Gimenez goal". ESPN. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  12. "Liga MX unveils its final roster for the 2021 All-Star game". AS. 19 July 2021.
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