Alejandro Molina

Alejandro Molina

Personal information
Full name	Alejandro Molina Núñez
Date of birth	(1988-07-21) 21 July 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2007–2009	Monterrey
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2012	Monterrey	1	(0)
2009–2010	→ Veracruz (loan)	23	(3)
2010–2011	→ Tijuana (loan)	26	(5)
2012–2014	Tijuana	15	(0)
2013	→ Correcaminos (loan)	3	(0)
2013–2014	→ Mérida (loan)	26	(6)
2015	→ Dorados (loan)	21	(1)
2015	→ Necaxa (loan)	4	(0)
2019–2020	Dorados de Sinaloa	1	(0)
2020	Halcones de Zapopan	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2020 (UTC)

Alejandro Molina (born 21 July 1988) is a former Mexican footballer, who last played for Dorados de Sinaloa. He was earlier under investigation for an incident occurred in a parking lot of a bar.^[1]

Club career

Club Tijuana

In 2009, Molina was loaned to Veracruz because the lack of games played. In 2010, he was loaned again, but now to Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles De Caliente.^[1] In 2010, he helped Tijuana obtain the Apertura 2010 champions. Then on May 21, 2011, his team advanced to the Primera División.

Dorados de Sinaloa

Molina played for Dorados de Sinaloa, and helped the team win the Ascenso MX and were promoted to first division.

Club Necaxa

For the Apertura 2015–16, Molina was loaned from Monterrey to Ascenso MX team, Club Necaxa. On 15 August 2015, Molina and teammate Luis Gorocito were arrested and taken to prison, after being involved in a fight in a parking lot bar that same night. On August 16, Club Necaxa announced that they have suspended both players for an unlimited time until the problem had been solved. Media reported that the players could face up to 8 years in prison.

Atlético Ensenada

On 17 July 2020, Molina joined Atlético Ensenada from the Liga de Balompié Mexicano.^[2]

Career statistics

As of 25 September 2014^[3]

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Other^[A]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Monterrey II	2008–09	Ascenso MX	32	7	0	0	0	0	32	7
Total			32	7	0	0	0	0	32	7
Monterrey	2008–09	Mexican Primera División	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2012–13	Liga MX	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
Veracruz (loan)	2009–10	Ascenso MX	23	3	0	0	0	0	23	3
Tijuana (loan)	2010–11	Liga de Ascenso	26	5	0	0	0	0	26	5
Tijuana (loan)	2011–12	Mexican Primera División	15	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
Monterrey Total			1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Correcaminos	2012–13	Ascenso MX	3	0	3	1	0	0	6	1
Total			3	0	3	1	0	0	6	1
Mérida	2013–14	Ascenso MX	28	6	4	1	0	0	32	7
Tijuana (loan)	2014–15	Liga MX	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
Mérida Total			28	6	4	1	0	0	32	7
Career totals			128	21	12	2	1	0	141	23

A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals (including substitutes) in the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

Titles

Season	Club	Title
Liga de Ascenso 2011	Tijuana	Ascenso 2011

References

1. "Alejandro Molina". Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente. Archived from the original on November 26, 2011.
2. "Alejandro Molina, primer jugador anunciado por el Atlético Ensenada". AGP Noticias (in Spanish). 17 July 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
3. Alejandro Molina at Soccerway