Elías Hernández

Elías Hernán Hernández Jacuinde (born 29 April 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Liga MX club Cruz Azul and the Mexico national team.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Jacuinde.
Elías Hernández
Elías Hernández with León in 2016
Personal information
Full name Elías Hernán Hernández Jacuinde
Date of birth (1988-04-29) 29 April 1988
Place of birth Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Cruz Azul
Number 11
Youth career
Morelia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Morelia 128 (21)
2007–2008 → Mérida (loan) 12 (5)
2011 Pachuca 18 (4)
2012–2014 UANL 44 (5)
2013–2014 → León (loan) 37 (4)
2014–2018 León 137 (27)
2018– Cruz Azul 70 (15)
National team‡
2010– Mexico 25 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 September 2018

Club career

Hernández made his professional debut on October 27, 2007 in a 1–0 win over UANL's Tigres, he came off the bench in the 60th minute for former Morelia player Wanderson Da Silva.

Even though Hernández had little playing time at the time, he did score the go ahead goal against Cruz Azul, which Morelia won 2-1. He scored his second goal on August 17, 2008 against UNAM Pumas. During the Apertura 2009 and Bicentario 2010 seasons, Hernández helped Morelia reach the semi-finals, scoring 12 goals and registering seven assists in 42 matches.[2][3] He also played in all six games of the 2010 Copa Libertadores for Morelia, registering three assists.[4]

Cruz Azul

On July 21st 2018, Hernandez debuted with Cruz Azul and scored his 1st goal at the 93rd minute in a 3-0 victory against Puebla.

International career

Hernández got his first call up by interim coach Enrique Meza for a friendly match against Spain.[5] He made his debut in the match coming in the 66th minute for Giovani dos Santos. He scored his first international goal against Colombia on September 7, 2010, which gave Mexico the victory.

Career statistics
Club Season League Cup1 Continental2 Other3 Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Morelia
2007–08 15102000000001710
2008–09 33354010000003736
2009–10 42127000603000481210
2010-11 40680000005114579
Pachuca
2011-12 18410000000001841
Tigres
2011-12 32420000001003342
Career totals 17530236016036111923228

Statistics correct as of matches played October 2, 2012[6]

1Includes the InterLiga

2Includes the Copa Libertadores, the Copa Sudamericana

3Includes other competitive competitions, including the North American SuperLiga

International goals
Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[7]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 September 2010Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico Colombia1–01–0Friendly
2.28 June 2017NRG Stadium, Houston, United States Ghana1–01–0Friendly
3.1 July 2017CenturyLink Field, Seattle, United States Paraguay2–02–1Friendly
4.9 July 2017Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, United States El Salvador2–13–12017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honours

Club
Morelia
León
Cruz Azul

International
Mexico

Individual

References
  2. "Elías Hernández Apertura 2009 stats". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on November 30, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  3. "Elías Hernández Bicentenario 2010 stats". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  4. "Elías Hernández Copa Libertadores 2010 stats". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on February 17, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  5. "Convocatoria del Tri para enfrentar a España". Medio Tiempo. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Elías Hernández". Soccerway. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
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