Julio César Domínguez

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Julio César Domínguez
Personal information
Domínguez with Cruz Azul in 2012
Full name	Julio César Domínguez Juárez^[1]
Date of birth	(1987-11-08) 8 November 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Arriaga, Chiapas, Mexico
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)^[2]
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Atlético San Luis
Number	4
Youth career
2003–2006	Cruz Azul
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2023	Cruz Azul	562	(16)
2023–	Atlético San Luis	54	(2)
International career^‡
2007	Mexico U20	11	(0)
2006	Mexico U23	5	(0)
2007–2022	Mexico	24	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022

Julio César Domínguez Juárez^[a] (born 8 November 1987), sometimes known as Cata, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Atlético San Luis.^[3]

Club career

Cruz Azul

Isaac Mizrahi, impressed by Domínguez's performance in Cruz Azul's reserve team, allocated him for the first team in the final fixture of Clausura 2006.^[4] At the age of 18, Domínguez made his debut on 29 April 2006 in a home match against Pachuca which resulted in a 3–2 win for Cruz Azul.^[5]

Domínguez scored his first and second league goals on 14 November 2007 against Pachuca during the Apertura 2007 repechage.^[6]

He has remained with Cruz Azul, having originally started as a pure centre-back, Domínguez has proven his versatility with solid performances as a right-back.^[7]

On 1 June 2023, Cruz Azul announced that they would not renew the player's contract. Domínguez left the club after 20 years.^[8]

Atlético San Luis

On 15 June 2023, Domínguez joined Atlético San Luis.^[9]

International career

Youth

Domínguez first started with the under-20 national team. Domínguez was regarded as one of the brightest young defensive players that Mexico had.

Senior

Domínguez made his debut for the senior national team on 22 August 2007 in a friendly against Colombia.^[10] After a five-year absence from the national team, Mexico national team manager Miguel Herrera called him up for friendlies against the national football teams of Honduras and Panama in 2014.^[10] He would then be called up again against Netherlands and Belarus.

Domínguez was called up by Miguel Herrera for the 2015 Copa América, playing all 3 games against Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia.^[10]

Domínguez was called up again in 2018 during Ricardo Ferretti's interim of the national team but did not see any playing time.^[10]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 14 June 2022^[11]

National team	Year	Apps
Mexico	2007	3
	2009	2
	2014	3
	2015	8
	2018	2
	2021	4
	2022	2
Total		24

Honours

Cruz Azul

Notes

^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Domínguez and the second or maternal family name is Juárez.

References

^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
^ "FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2014: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 15 December 2014. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2015.
^ Julio César Domínguez – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
^ Reséndiz, Mac (30 April 2021). "'Cata' Domínguez no es ídolo en Cruz Azul porque no es extranjero: Mizrahi". ESPN. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ "Cruz Azul felicita al Cata Domínguez por aniversario de su debut y afición lo destroza". Mediotiempo. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ "Mexico 2007/08". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ "Julio César Domínguez Juárez". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
^ "Cata Domínguez: "Di todo por Cruz Azul, amo a este club"". AS México. 1 June 2023.
^ "Cata Domínguez sigue en la Liga MX y ficha con Atlético de San Luis". Marca México. 14 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "What happened the last time "Cata" Domínguez played with the Mexican National Team". Today in 24. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ Julio César Domínguez at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

Julio César Domínguez at National-Football-Teams.com

v t e Atlético San Luis – current squad
1 Sánchez 2 Castro 4 Domínguez 5 Chávez 6 Iniestra 8 Sanabria 9 Bonatini 10 Klimowicz 11 Vitinho 13 Dourado 16 Güémez (C) 17 Boli 18 Cruz 19 Salles-Lamonge 20 Bilbao 21 Macías 22 Phillipe 23 López 25 Damm 26 González 27 Galdames 28 Villal 30 Silva 31 Águila 32 Urtiaga 34 Gutiérrez Manager: Leal

v t e Mexico squad – 2015 Copa América
1 Jo. Corona 2 Domínguez 3 Ayala 4 Márquez (c) 5 Medina 6 Güémez 7 Je. Corona 8 Fabián 9 Jiménez 10 Montes 11 Aquino 12 Talavera 13 Salcedo 14 Valenzuela 15 Flores 16 Aldrete 17 Osuna 18 Esqueda 19 Vuoso 20 E. Herrera 21 Corral 22 Velarde 23 Hernández Coach: M. Herrera

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