Columbus Crew

Brais Méndez

Midfielder#10

Bio

Born in Mos in 1997, Brais Méndez made his senior debut with RC Celta Fortuna in 2014 and now plays for Columbus Crew. He has also played for RC Celta de Vigo and Real Sociedad. He plays as a midfielder. He has represented the Spain national under-17 association football team and the Spain men's national football team.

Key facts

Age: 29
Height: 1.88 m
Weight: 76 kg
Number: #10
Born: 7/1/1997
Birthplace: Mos
Debut: 2014
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Spain

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

2014–now

2014–2017RC Celta Fortuna
2014Spain national under-17 association football teamNational team
2018–2022RC Celta de Vigo
2018–2021Spain men's national football teamNational team
2018Spain national under-18 football teamNational team
2018Spain national under-21 association football teamNational team
2022–2026Real Sociedad
2026–Columbus Crew

Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026 U.S. Open Cup	2	4	6	0	1	0	5	1	1
2026 MLS	10	13	16	2	6	3	39	20	6
2026 Leagues Cup	3	3	8	0	2	1	9	6	0

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 MLSColumbus Crew	13	5	2	38	19	968	2	0	6	13	3	13	15	–	13
2025-26 LaLigaReal Sociedad	29	6	2	36	16	1,672	5	1	7	29	8	43	35	–	27
2024-25 LaLigaReal Sociedad	27	3	2	29	7	1,538	4	0	5	27	8	39	45	–	16
2024-25 UEFA Europa LeagueReal Sociedad	12	2	3	18	6	880	2	0	2	12	1	15	14	–	16
2023-24 LaLigaReal Sociedad	32	5	6	65	13	2,420	7	0	7	32	5	56	56	–	28
2023-24 UEFA Champions LeagueReal Sociedad	7	3	1	13	5	532	1	0	0	7	0	10	10	1	5
2022-23 LaLigaReal Sociedad	33	8	4	57	20	2,345	6	0	3	33	6	58	54	–	25
2022-23 UEFA Europa LeagueReal Sociedad	8	2	1	15	6	535	2	0	1	8	2	10	6	–	3
2021-22 LaLigaCelta Vigo	37	4	5	56	14	3,036	8	0	9	37	1	73	53	–	31
2020-21 LaLigaCelta Vigo	34	9	0	50	22	2,678	8	0	4	34	4	77	62	–	41
2019-20 LaLigaCelta Vigo	32	0	2	25	9	1,473	4	0	5	31	16	28	36	–	22
2018-19 LaLigaCelta Vigo	31	6	7	71	26	2,353	5	0	11	31	4	38	64	–	44
2017-18 LaLigaCelta Vigo	20	1	1	22	9	948	0	0	3	20	8	17	14	–	18
Career13 seasons	315	54	36	495	172	21,378	54	1	63	314	66	477	464	1	289

Game log, 2026 MLS

Game
19 Oct @ FC CincinnatiW 2-0 19 Oct	0	1	0	0	45	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	0
15 Oct v Charlotte FCW 3-1 15 Oct	1	0	8	5	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	–	1
11 Oct @ Orlando City SCL 2-3 11 Oct	1	0	6	4	90	1	2	1	0	2	2	–	3
28 Sept v Inter Miami CFW 2-1 28 Sept	0	0	4	4	90	1	0	1	0	2	3	–	1
20 Sept @ CF MontréalW 2-0 20 Sept	1	0	4	1	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	–	0
13 Sept v Red Bull New YorkL 0-1 13 Sept	0	0	2	1	90	0	0	1	0	4	3	–	1
10 Sept @ D.C. UnitedL 1-2 10 Sept	0	0	3	1	45	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	0
6 Sept v Colorado RapidsW 3-0 6 Sept	0	1	2	0	90	0	2	1	0	1	1	–	0
31 Aug v New England RevolutionL 1-3 31 Aug	1	0	2	1	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	–	3
23 Aug @ Nashville SCL 2-3 23 Aug	0	0	0	0	84	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	1
20 Aug v CF MontréalL 1-2 20 Aug	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	1	0	0	1	–	2
16 Aug @ Charlotte FCL 1-3 16 Aug	0	0	4	0	45	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	1
2 Aug @ Inter Miami CFD 2-2 2 Aug	1	0	3	2	29	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	0

Recent games

Nov '268
@ Chicago Fire FC
1 G · 1 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FA
W 4-3
Oct '2619
@ FC Cincinnati
1 A · 1 FC
W 2-0
Oct '2615
v Charlotte FC
1 G · 8 SHOT · 5 SOG · 1 FA
W 3-1
Oct '2611
@ Orlando City SC
1 G · 6 SHOT · 4 SOG · 2 FC · 2 FA
L 3-2
Sept '2628
v Inter Miami CF
4 SHOT · 4 SOG · 2 FC · 3 FA · 1 YC
W 2-1
Sept '2620
@ CF Montréal
1 G · 4 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FC · 3 FA
W 2-0
Sept '2613
v Red Bull New York
2 SHOT · 1 SOG · 4 FC · 3 FA
L 1-0
Sept '2610
@ D.C. United
3 SHOT · 1 SOG · 1 FC
L 2-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Splits, MLS

Split
AwayHome or away, 2W	7	0.4	0.1	2.9	1.1	61.1	0.1	0.4	1.0	0.4	0.7	0.7	–	0.7
HomeHome or away, 3W	6	0.3	0.2	3.0	1.8	90.0	0.2	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.7	–	1.3
LossesResult, 0W	7	0.3	0.0	2.4	1.0	76.3	0.1	0.6	1.0	0.3	1.1	1.0	–	1.6
WinsResult, 5W	5	0.4	0.4	3.6	2.0	81.0	0.2	0.4	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.6	–	0.4
DrawsResult, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	29.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	–	0.0
Regular seasonStage, 5W	13	0.4	0.2	2.9	1.5	74.5	0.2	0.5	1.0	0.2	1.0	1.2	–	1.0
CF MontréalOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	2.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	2.0	–	1.0
Charlotte FCOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	6.0	2.5	67.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	–	1.0
Inter Miami CFOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	3.5	3.0	59.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	1.5	–	0.5
Colorado RapidsOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	–	0.0
D.C. UnitedOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	–	0.0
FC CincinnatiOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	–	0.0
Nashville SCOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	–	1.0
New England RevolutionOpponent, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	–	3.0
Orlando City SCOpponent, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	6.0	4.0	90.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	–	3.0
Red Bull New YorkOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	3.0	–	1.0
ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Columbus, OhioGround, 3W	6	0.3	0.2	3.0	1.8	90.0	0.2	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.7	–	1.3
Audi Field, Washington, District of ColumbiaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	–	0.0
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North CarolinaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	–	1.0
GEODIS Park, Nashville, TennesseeGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	–	1.0
Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, FloridaGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	6.0	4.0	90.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	–	3.0
Nu Stadium, Miami, FloridaGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	3.0	2.0	29.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	–	0.0
Stade Saputo, MontrealGround, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	–	0.0
TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, OhioGround, 1W	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	–	0.0