Jesús Dueñas

Jesús Dueñas

Personal information
Full name	Jesús Alberto Dueñas Manzo
Date of birth	(1989-03-16) March 16, 1989
Place of birth	Zamora, Michoacán, Mexico
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Tigres UANL
Number	29
Youth career
2007–2008	Salamanca
2008–2011	Tigres UANL
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–	Tigres UANL	163	(9)
International career
2009	Mexico U-20	3	(0)
2009–	Mexico	15	(1)
Medal record Representing Mexico Winner 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup 2015
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 September 2016

Jesús Alberto Dueñas Manzo (March 16, 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Liga MX club Tigres UANL and the Mexico national team.

Dueñas is a box-to-box midfielder who is equally adept at halting advances from opposing players as he is creating opportunities by distributing the ball or shooting on goal. He is usually deployed as a central midfielder but he is currently playing as a right-back in Tigres and in the Mexican national team. He can also play as winger.

Club career

Jesus Dueñas was from Petroleros de Salamanca but later moved to Tigres UANL, the team with which he debuted. Since 2014, Dueñas has become the starting central midfielder of Tigres. He played a key role in the Copa Libertadores 2015.

International career

In March 2015, Dueñas was called up to the Mexico national team by Miguel Herrera to compete in friendly matches against Ecuador and Paraguay. Dueñas played as starter in the 3-1 victory over Jamaica of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup finals at the Lincoln Financial Field of Philadelphia on July 26, 2015.

International goals

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 February 2016	Marlins Park, Miami, United States	Senegal	1–0	2–0	Friendly

Honors

Club

UANL

• Primera División de México : Apertura 2011, Apertura 2015
• Copa MX: Clausura 2014

International

Mexico

• CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2015