Luis Rey (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Gabriel Rey Mejía[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico[1] | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tapatío | ||
| Number | 65 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2020 | Morelia | ||
| 2020–2021 | Mazatlán | ||
| 2021 | Puebla | ||
| 2022 | Cruz Azul | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Mazatlán | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | Mineros de Fresnillo | 9 | (2) |
| 2023– | Tapatío | 25 | (4) |
| 2024– | Guadalajara | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 February 2025 | |||
Luis Gabriel Rey Mejía (born 14 September 2002), is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga de Expansión MX club Tapatío.
Career
[edit]Mazatlán
[edit]Rey made his professional debut with Mazatlán on 17 January 2021 coming on as a 62nd minute substitute against UNAM in a 0–3 defeat.[2] [3]
Mineros de Fresnillo
[edit]Rey played for Mineros de Fresnillo during the Clausura 2023 season.
Guadalajara
[edit]Tapatío
[edit]On 19 June 2023, Guadalajara affiliate club Tapatío announced the signing of Rey.[4] He made his debut on 1 August 2023 coming on as a substitute in the 65th minute in a 1–1 draw against Alebrijes de Oaxaca.[5]
First team
[edit]Under head-coach, Arturo Ortega, Rey made his first team debut on 19 October 2024 in a 2–0 win against Pachuca.[6][7]
On 6 February 2025, during a CONCACAF Champions Cup round one match against Cibao, he would score his first goal in a 1–1 draw.[8]
Honours
[edit]Tapatío
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Luis Rey at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "UNAM vs. Mazatlán 3–0 (17 Jan. 2021) Summary". ESPN. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Luis Gabriel Rey debuta con Mazatlán FC en la derrota ante Pumas". TUDN. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Luis Rey se incorpora al Tapatío". Club Deportivo Tapatío. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Alebrijes de Oaxaca vs. Tapatío 1–1 (1 Aug. 2023) Summary". Soccerway. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Pachuca vs. Guadalajara 0–2 (19 Oct. 2024) Summary". ESPN. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Highlights of Guadalajara's win at Pachuca". Club Deportivo Guadalajara. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Rey ties it late for Chivas against Cibao". CONCACAF. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "¡¡¡TAPATÍO ES CAMPEÓN DEL APERTURA 2024!!!". Club Deportivo Tapatío. Retrieved 8 February 2025.