Ménder García

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Torres.

Ménder García Torres (born 28 October 1998) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Independiente Medellín.^[2]

Ménder García

Personal information
Full name	Ménder García Torres
Date of birth	(1998-10-28) 28 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Tumaco, Colombia
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Independiente Medellín
Number	8
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2022	Once Caldas	102	(21)
2022–2023	Minnesota United	39	(4)
2024–	Independiente Medellín	50	(6)
International career‡
2019–2020	Colombia U23	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 February 2020

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 October 2023^[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Once Caldas	2017	Categoría Primera A	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
	2018		7	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
	2019		28	8	3[a]	1	—		—		31	9
	2020		12	2	0	0	—		—		12	2
	2021		35	6	2[a]	0	—		—		37	6
	2022		18	5	4[a]	0	—		—		22	5
	Total		102	21	9	1	—		—		111	22
Minnesota United FC	2022	MLS	9	1	0	0	—		1[b]	0	10	1
	2023		30	3	2[c]	0	—		4[d]	0	36	3
	Total		39	4	2	0	—		5	0	46	4
Career total			141	25	11	1	0	0	5	0	157	26

1. Appearances in the Copa Colombia
2. Appearances in the MLS Cup Playoffs
3. Appearances in the U.S. Open Cup
4. Appearances in the Leagues Cup