Edoardo Isella
Edoardo Isella D'Gómez Ventoza (born October 9, 1980 in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas) is a former Mexican footballer who played as left-back. Isella is known as one of the first Afro-Mexicans to debut for C.D. Guadalajara.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edoardo Issella D´Gómez Ventoza | ||
| Date of birth | October 9, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| C.D. Guadalajara | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Chivas de Guadalajara | 21 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | UANL | 4 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Cruz Azul | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | Jaguares | 47 | (0) |
| 2004–2007 | Club América | 3 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Club León | 14 | (2) |
| 2008–2009 | Correcaminos UAT | ||
| 2009–2012 | Peñarol La Mesilla | ||
| 2012–2014 | Municipal | ||
| National team | |||
| 2001 | Mexico | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 24, 2018 | |||
Isella was born in Chiapas to an Afro-Honduran father and a Mexican mother. After joining the C.D. Guadalajara youth academy, he opted to represent Mexico internationally.[1] Isella debuted professionally for C.D. Guadalajara and managed to get an early call-up to the Mexico national football team by coach Enrique Meza after having a standout season.
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