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Bio

Santos attacker Steven Mendoza has taken part in a strong number of the club's Serie A games in 2023, making 26 appearances overall and playing 1,674 minutes. He has been selected in the starting XI in 19 of these appearances across their 38 fixtures and come on as a substitute on seven occasions. Mendoza last appeared in a Serie A game on December 3, playing 21 minutes for Santos against Athletico Paranaense in a 3-0 loss. In total, the attacker has scored six Serie A goals in 2023, making him the side's second-top league scorer, and chipped in with two assists. He has been shown four yellow cards. It was versus Corinthians on October 29 when Mendoza last scored, netting in a 1-1 draw. His opening goal of the campaign came in the 3-2 victory against América Mineiro on April 29. Mendoza played two Cearense 1 games last season for Ceará and scored one goal. Mendoza switched to Santos in December 2022 from Ceará, for whom he made 78 league appearances in total, scoring 16 goals and providing three assists.