Santiago López Cortés (born 18 June 1992) is a Mexican
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder.
He is currently a
free agent.
Career
López started in the youth ranks of
Inter Playa del Carmen
Club de Fútbol Inter Playa del Carmen is a Mexican football club that plays in the Liga Premier. The club is based in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo.
History
Inter Playa del Carmen was founded in 1999 by an agreement between local businessmen ...
, before being promoted into the first-team in September 2008.
He subsequently made twenty-three appearances in his debut season in
Liga Premier de México.
On 2 October 2010, he scored his first senior goal in a draw away to
Itzaes.
In three years with the club, he featured forty-one times and scored three goals.
In 2011,
Mexican Primera División
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The league is considered the strongest in North America, and among the strongest in al ...
side
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signed López.
For the
2011–12 season, López made eighteen appearances for the U20 team.
He eventually made his Atlante debut on 2 August 2012 in a
Copa MX match with
La Piedad
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.
He made a total of six appearances for Atlante in the Copa MX during
2012–13
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.
2013 saw López leave Atlante and return to Inter Playa del Carmen of Liga Premier, subsequently scoring once in thirteen games in
2013–14.
He left the club at the conclusion of 2013–14.
Career statistics
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References
External links
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{{DEFAULTSORT:López, Santiago
1992 births
Living people
Footballers from Mexico City
Mexican men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Liga Premier de México players
Liga MX players
Inter Playa del Carmen players
Atlante F.C. footballers