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Elías Montiel

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Elías Montiel
Personal information
Full name Elías Enrique Montiel Ávalos
Date of birth (2005-10-07) 7 October 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Tula de Allende, Mexico
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pachuca
Number 28
Youth career
2019–2023 Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Pachuca 36 (1)
International career
2023 Mexico U18 3 (0)
2024– Mexico U20 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:17, 12 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:17, 12 December 2024 (UTC)

Elías Enrique Montiel Ávalos (born 7 October 2005) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Liga MX club Pachuca.

Club career

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Montiel joined the academy of Pachuca in 2019, and worked his way up all their youth categories. He made his senior and professional debut with Pachuca as a substitute in a Liga MX loss to León on 10 July 2023.[1] He won the Bronze Ball award at the 2024 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, where Pachuca lost to Real Madrid in the final on 18 December 2024.[2]

International career

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In November 2023, Montiel was first called up to the Mexico U18s for a set of friendlies.[3] He was part of the Mexico U20 squad that won the 2024 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[4]

Honours

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Pachuca
Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Debuta Almada a futbolista hidalguense: Elías Montiel". Criterio Hidalgo. 10 July 2023.
  2. ^ Olé, Diario Deportivo (18 December 2024). "Quién es Elías Montiel, la joya de 19 años de Pachuca que ganó el Balón de Bronce ante Real Madrid". Olé USA.
  3. ^ "México presentó una Selección Sub-18 muy 'extranjera'".
  4. ^ "Elías Montiel: The New Gem of Pachuca's Philosophy". www.footboom1.com.
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