![]() Montes while playing for Mexico at the Summer Olympics in 2016
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | César Jasib Montes Castro | ||
Date of birth | 24 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Center back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Monterrey | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2014 | Pob. Miguel Alemán | ||
2014–2015 | Monterrey | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015– | Monterrey | 60 | (4) |
National team | |||
2016– | Mexico Olympic | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:37, 10 Aug 2016 (UTC). |
César Jasib Montes Castro (born 24 February 1997) is a Mexican professional footballer, who plays as a defender for Monterrey in the Liga MX.
On 2 August 2015, Montes played his first match with Rayados against Portuguese team Benfica on the inauguration of the Estadio BBVA Bancomer. Montes came in as a substitute for the second half, and at minute 48' he score the first ever-goal in the Estadio BBVA Bancomer. Monterrey defeated Benfica 3-0.
Montes made his officially debut for Rayados on 29 July 2015, against Correcaminos UAT in a Copa MX match. Monterrey defeated Correcaminos 1-3.
Cesar Montes is one of the most promising Mexican defenders. Cesar is a tall defender who excels at aerial duels. He is an accurate tackler and although he has a lanky stature he is usually able to body out strikers. He is good with the ball for a defender.
1Includes Copa MX.