About Emilio Lara
Born 2002. Emilio Lara is a Mexican association football player.
Emilio Lara Contreras (born 18 May 2002) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX club América and also plays for the Mexico national team.
Club career Club América Lara made his Liga MX debut on 6 November 2021, in a match that ended as a 0–0 tie against Monterrey.
International career Youth Lara was part of the under-17 side that participated at the 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, where Mexico won the competition. He also participated at the 2019 U-17 World Cup, where Mexico finished runner-up.
Senior Lara was called up to the senior national team by Gerardo Martino on 6 December 2021.
Career statistics Club
International
National team Year Apps GoalsMexico 2022 1 0 2025 1 0 Total 2 0
Honours América Liga MX: Apertura 2023, Clausura 2024, Apertura 2024 Campeón de Campeones: 2024 Supercopa de la Liga MX: 2024
Mexico U17 CONCACAF U-17 Championship: 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup runner-up: 2019
Mexico U23 Pan American Bronze Medal: 2023
Individual Liga MX Best Rookie: 2022–23
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Emilio Lara?
Mexican association footballer
When was Emilio Lara born?
Emilio Lara was born on 18 May 2002 in Atizapán de Zaragoza Municipality.
What is Emilio Lara's occupation?
Emilio Lara is an association football player.
What nationality is Emilio Lara?
Emilio Lara is Mexican.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Emilio Lara (footballer)
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