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Brais Méndez
Columbus Crew

Brais Méndez

Brais Méndez Portela

Attacking Midfielder · Columbus Crew. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionAM Age29 ClubColumbus Crew Market value€8mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-05
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubColumbus CrewMLS
PositionAttacking MidfielderMidfielder
Date of birth29 years old
NationalitySpainMos
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€8mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-05
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLacking Match Fitness
Height187 cm76 kg
Shirt number#10Columbus Crew
Performance
Season stats

MLS · 2026

Columbus Crew · Midfielder

Appearances96 starts
Minutes6313 substitute entries
Rating6.98provider season average
Goals + assists32 goals · 1 assists
Goals / 900.29minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900.14minimum 90-minute sample
Shots84 on target
Passing86353 passes · 13 key
Defensive work104 interceptions · — blocks
Duels won35.9%23 of 64
Dribble success18.8%3 of 16
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

No current absence reportedLacking Match FitnessFixture date ·
Last 12 months1groups in recorded history
Last 24 months1groups in recorded history
Last 36 months1groups in recorded history
Provider records1fixture-level reports
Reported episodeRecord datesFixture recordsClub / competitionSource confidence
Lacking Match FitnessOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedColumbus CrewMLSAPI-FootballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.

Comparable profiles

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FlávioFlávioAl-Faisaly FC · AMsame attacking midfielder role · same midfielder group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 631 min / 2026 · 225 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Brais Méndez and Flávio — stored season statistics
Context / metricBrais MéndezFlávio
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSaudi Pro League
Team in this sampleColumbus CrewAl-Faisaly FC
Minutes631225
Appearances93
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.29 per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9010.14 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90131.85 per 9010.4 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 90101.43 per 9062.4 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Vinicius SouzaVinicius SouzaVfL Wolfsburg · MIDsame midfielder group · close age profile · similar value range49match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 631 min / 2026 · 505 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Brais Méndez and Vinicius Souza — stored season statistics
Context / metricBrais MéndezVinicius Souza
Season20262026
CompetitionMLS2. Bundesliga
Team in this sampleColumbus CrewVfL Wolfsburg
Minutes631505
Appearances96
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.29 per 9020.36 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9010.14 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90131.85 per 9050.89 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 90101.43 per 90142.5 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Simon Solomon Junior SohmSimon Solomon Junior SohmVenezia · MIDsame midfielder group · similar value range43match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 631 min / 2026 · 240 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Brais Méndez and Simon Solomon Junior Sohm — stored season statistics
Context / metricBrais MéndezSimon Solomon Junior Sohm
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A
Team in this sampleColumbus CrewVenezia
Minutes631240
Appearances94
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.29 per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9010.14 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90131.85 per 9041.5 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 90101.43 per 9010.38 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

VitinhoVitinhoInternacional · RMsame midfielder group · close age profile · comparable value band42match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 631 min / 2026 · 2,123 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Brais Méndez and Vitinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricBrais MéndezVitinho
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleColumbus CrewInternacional
Minutes6312,123
Appearances927
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.29 per 9020.08 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9010.14 per 9030.13 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90131.85 per 90230.98 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 90101.43 per 90391.65 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

ErickErickBahia · MIDsame midfielder group · similar age41match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 631 min / 2026 · 1,265 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Brais Méndez and Erick — stored season statistics
Context / metricBrais MéndezErick
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleColumbus CrewBahia
Minutes6311,265
Appearances921
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.29 per 9040.28 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9010.14 per 9000 per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90131.85 per 9070.5 per 90
TacklesTotal / per 90101.43 per 90312.21 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Bruno GuimarãesBruno GuimarãesArsenal · MIDsame midfielder group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 631 min / 2026 · 124 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Brais Méndez and Bruno Guimarães — stored season statistics
Context / metricBrais MéndezBruno Guimarães
Season20262026
CompetitionMLSPremier League
Team in this sampleColumbus CrewArsenal
Minutes631124
Appearances93
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9020.29 per 901— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9010.14 per 900— per 90
Key passesTotal / per 90131.85 per 900— per 90
TacklesTotal / per 90101.43 per 901— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves30 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€15mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€15MCelta Vigo → Real Sociedad

Latest recorded move: Real Sociedad → Columbus Crew · 12 Jul 2026, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 29.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202612 Jul 2026Real Sociedad → Columbus CrewTransferTerms not supplied29
202611 Jul 2026Real Sociedad → Columbus CrewTransferTerms not supplied29
202206 Jul 2022Celta Vigo → Real SociedadTransfer€15M25
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Columbus Crew · MLS

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
Fixture dateLacking Match Fitness

Columbus Crew

TransferReal Sociedad → Columbus Crew

Provider transfer record

TransferReal Sociedad → Columbus Crew

Provider transfer record

TransferCelta Vigo → Real Sociedad

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Mos, Spain

Value & contract

Market value

€8m

Transfermarkt · 2026-06-05

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Brais Méndez in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityBrais Méndez PortelaHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubColumbus CrewHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionMLSHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionAttacking MidfielderHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability1MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history3HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours1 update · 5 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

MidfielderAttacking Midfielder

API-Football squad and profile sync
5 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.