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Javier 'Chicharito' Hernández

Javier Hernández Balcázar

  • Date of birth: (38 years)
  • Place of birth: Guadalajara, Mexico
  • Height: 1.73 m
  • Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
  • Striker
  • Midfielder
  • Secondary striker
  • Attacking Midfielder
Caps
108
82 starts · 26 as sub
Goals
51
0.47 per game
Assists
12
0.11 per game
All-time · Mexico
#15
in caps · #1 in goals
Cards
10
10 yellow · 0 second yellow · 0 red
Debut
30 Sept 2009
vs Colombia, aged 21

National Teams · Mexico

Caps and goals per year
YearCapsStartsAs subGoalsNon-FIFA MatchesNon-FIFA GoalsCaps and goals per year
201932120
201876110
20171110140
2016107330
201587140
2014135830
20131413170
2012108250
201113121120
2010181261011
200910100
Total10882265111

All international matches

  1. Friendly · MetLife StadiumAvs.USAOwn contribution: Started1 goalYellow cardoff 87'Match report: USA vs. Mexico 0–3Win
  2. Friendly · Levi's StadiumHvs.ParaguayOwn contribution: Started1 goaloff 78'Match report: Mexico vs. Paraguay 4–2Win
  3. Friendly · SDCCU StadiumHvs.ChileOwn contribution: came on 75'Match report: Mexico vs. Chile 3–1Win
  4. World Cup 2018 · Round of 16 · Cosmos ArenaAvs.BrazilOwn contribution: Startedoff 60'Match report: Brazil vs. Mexico 2–0Defeat
  5. World Cup 2018 · Group F · Tsentralnyi Stadion YekaterinburgHvs.SwedenOwn contribution: StartedMatch report: Mexico vs. Sweden 0–3Defeat
  6. World Cup 2018 · Group F · Rostov ArenaAvs.South KoreaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: South Korea vs. Mexico 1–2Win
  7. World Cup 2018 · Group F · Luzhniki StadiumAvs.GermanyMatch report: Germany vs. Mexico 0–1Win
  8. Friendly · Brøndby StadionAvs.DenmarkMatch report: Denmark vs. Mexico 2–0Defeat
  9. Friendly · Rose BowlHvs.WalesMatch report: Mexico vs. Wales 0–0Draw
  10. Friendly · AT&T StadiumHvs.CroatiaMatch report: Mexico vs. Croatia 0–1Defeat
  11. Friendly · Stade Roi BaudouinAvs.BelgiumMatch report: Belgium vs. Mexico 3–3Draw
  12. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Estadio Alfonso Lastras RamírezHvs.Trinidad & TobagoOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Trinidad & Tobago 3–1Win
  13. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Estadio AztecaHvs.PanamaMatch report: Mexico vs. Panama 1–0Win
  14. Confederations Cup 2017 · Third-place match · Spartak Stadium (Otkrytie Arena)Avs.PortugalMatch report: Portugal vs. Mexico 2–1a.e.t.Defeat
  15. Confederations Cup 2017 · Semi-final · Olimpiyskiy Stadion FishtAvs.GermanyMatch report: Germany vs. Mexico 4–1Defeat
  16. Confederations Cup 2017 · Group A · Kazan ArenaAvs.RussiaMatch report: Russia vs. Mexico 1–2Win
  17. Confederations Cup 2017 · Group A · Kazan ArenaAvs.PortugalOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Portugal vs. Mexico 2–2Draw
  18. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Estadio AztecaHvs.USAMatch report: Mexico vs. USA 1–1Draw
  19. Friendly · Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumHvs.CroatiaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Croatia 1–2Defeat
  20. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Hasely Crawford StadiumAvs.Trinidad & TobagoMatch report: Trinidad & Tobago vs. Mexico 0–1Win
  21. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Estadio AztecaHvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Costa Rica 2–0Win
  22. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.PanamaMatch report: Panama vs. Mexico 0–0Draw
  23. World Cup 2018 · Group stage · Mapfre StadiumAvs.USAMatch report: USA vs. Mexico 1–2Win
  24. Copa América Centenario 2016 · Quarter-final · Levi's StadiumHvs.ChileMatch report: Mexico vs. Chile 0–7Defeat
  25. Copa América Centenario 2016 · Group C · NRG StadiumHvs.VenezuelaMatch report: Mexico vs. Venezuela 1–1Draw
  26. Copa América Centenario 2016 · Group C · Rose BowlHvs.JamaicaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Jamaica 2–0Win
  27. Copa América Centenario 2016 · Group C · State Farm StadiumHvs.UruguayMatch report: Mexico vs. Uruguay 3–1Win
  28. Friendly · SDCCU StadiumHvs.ChileOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Chile 1–0Win
  29. Friendly · Georgia DomeHvs.ParaguayMatch report: Mexico vs. Paraguay 1–0Win
  30. World Cup 2018 · Group A · Estadio AztecaHvs.CanadaMatch report: Mexico vs. Canada 2–0Win
  31. World Cup 2018 · Group A · BC PlaceAvs.CanadaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Canada vs. Mexico 0–3Win
  32. World Cup 2018 · Group A · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoAvs.HondurasMatch report: Honduras vs. Mexico 0–2Win
  33. World Cup 2018 · Group A · Estadio AztecaHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Mexico vs. El Salvador 3–0Win
  34. Confederations Cup 2017 · Play-off · Rose BowlAvs.USAOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: USA vs. Mexico 2–3a.e.t.Win
  35. Friendly · AT&T StadiumHvs.ArgentinaOwn contribution: 1 goalYellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. Argentina 2–2Draw
  36. Friendly · NRG StadiumHvs.HondurasMatch report: Mexico vs. Honduras 0–0Draw
  37. Friendly · Camping World StadiumHvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: 1 goalYellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. Costa Rica 2–2Draw
  38. Friendly · Arrowhead StadiumHvs.ParaguayMatch report: Mexico vs. Paraguay 1–0Win
  39. Friendly · Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumHvs.EcuadorOwn contribution: 1 goalYellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. Ecuador 1–0Win
  40. Friendly · Barysaw ArenaAvs.BelarusMatch report: Belarus vs. Mexico 3–2Defeat
  41. Friendly · Johan Cruijff ArenAAvs.NetherlandsOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Netherlands vs. Mexico 2–3Win
  42. Friendly · Estadio CorregidoraHvs.PanamaMatch report: Mexico vs. Panama 1–0Win
  43. Friendly · Estadio Zoque VMRHvs.HondurasOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Honduras 2–0Win
  44. World Cup 2014 · Round of 16 · Estádio Governador Plácido CasteloAvs.NetherlandsMatch report: Netherlands vs. Mexico 2–1Defeat
  45. World Cup 2014 · Group A · Arena PernambucoAvs.CroatiaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Croatia vs. Mexico 1–3Win
  46. World Cup 2014 · Group A · Estádio Governador Plácido CasteloAvs.BrazilMatch report: Brazil vs. Mexico 0–0Draw
  47. World Cup 2014 · Group A · Arena das DunasHvs.CameroonMatch report: Mexico vs. Cameroon 1–0Win
  48. Friendly · Gillette StadiumHvs.PortugalMatch report: Mexico vs. Portugal 0–1Defeat
  49. Friendly · Soldier FieldHvs.Bosnia & HerzegovinaMatch report: Mexico vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina 0–1Defeat
  50. Friendly · AT&T StadiumHvs.EcuadorMatch report: Mexico vs. Ecuador 3–1Win
  51. Friendly · Estadio AztecaHvs.IsraelMatch report: Mexico vs. Israel 3–0Win
  52. Friendly · Georgia DomeHvs.NigeriaMatch report: Mexico vs. Nigeria 0–0Draw
  53. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio Nacional de Costa RicaAvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Mexico 2–1Defeat
  54. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio AztecaHvs.PanamaMatch report: Mexico vs. Panama 2–1Win
  55. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Mapfre StadiumAvs.USAMatch report: USA vs. Mexico 2–0Defeat
  56. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio AztecaHvs.HondurasMatch report: Mexico vs. Honduras 1–2Defeat
  57. Confederations Cup 2013 · Group A · Estádio Governador Alberto Tavares SilvaAvs.JapanOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Japan vs. Mexico 1–2Win
  58. Confederations Cup 2013 · Group A · Estádio Governador Plácido CasteloAvs.BrazilMatch report: Brazil vs. Mexico 2–0Defeat
  59. Confederations Cup 2013 · Group A · Estádio do MaracanãHvs.ItalyOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Italy 1–2Defeat
  60. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio AztecaHvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. Costa Rica 0–0Draw
  61. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio Rommel FernándezAvs.PanamaMatch report: Panama vs. Mexico 0–0Draw
  62. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Independence ParkAvs.JamaicaMatch report: Jamaica vs. Mexico 0–1Win
  63. Friendly · NRG StadiumHvs.NigeriaOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Mexico vs. Nigeria 2–2Draw
  64. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio AztecaHvs.USAMatch report: Mexico vs. USA 0–0Draw
  65. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio Olímpico MetropolitanoAvs.HondurasOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Honduras vs. Mexico 2–2Draw
  66. World Cup 2014 · Final round · Estadio AztecaHvs.JamaicaMatch report: Mexico vs. Jamaica 0–0Draw
  67. World Cup 2014 · Group B · Estadio CoronaHvs.El SalvadorOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. El Salvador 2–0Win
  68. World Cup 2014 · Group B · Shell Energy StadiumAvs.GuyanaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Guyana vs. Mexico 0–5Win
  69. World Cup 2014 · Group B · Estadio AztecaHvs.Costa RicaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Costa Rica 1–0Win
  70. World Cup 2014 · Group B · Estadio Nacional de Costa RicaAvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Costa Rica vs. Mexico 0–2Win
  71. Friendly · Estadio AztecaHvs.USAMatch report: Mexico vs. USA 0–1Defeat
  72. World Cup 2014 · Group B · Estadio CuscatlánAvs.El SalvadorMatch report: El Salvador vs. Mexico 1–2Win
  73. World Cup 2014 · Group B · Estadio AztecaHvs.GuyanaMatch report: Mexico vs. Guyana 3–1Win
  74. Friendly · AT&T StadiumAvs.BrazilOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Brazil vs. Mexico 0–2Win
  75. Friendly · Soldier FieldHvs.Bosnia & HerzegovinaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina 2–1Win
  76. Friendly · Hard Rock StadiumHvs.ColombiaMatch report: Mexico vs. Colombia 0–2Defeat
  77. Friendly · Estadio CorregidoraHvs.SerbiaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Serbia 2–0Win
  78. Friendly · Estadio TSM CoronaHvs.BrazilOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. Brazil 1–2Defeat
  79. Friendly · RCDE StadiumHvs.ChileMatch report: Mexico vs. Chile 1–0Win
  80. Friendly · Stadion Wojska PolskiegoAvs.PolandOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Poland vs. Mexico 1–1Draw
  81. Gold Cup 2011 · Final · Rose BowlAvs.USAMatch report: USA vs. Mexico 2–4Win
  82. Gold Cup 2011 · Semi-final · NRG StadiumAvs.HondurasOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Honduras vs. Mexico 0–2a.e.t.Win
  83. Gold Cup 2011 · Quarter-final · MetLife StadiumHvs.GuatemalaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Guatemala 2–1Win
  84. Gold Cup 2011 · Group A · Soldier FieldHvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Mexico vs. Costa Rica 4–1Win
  85. Gold Cup 2011 · Group A · Bank of America StadiumAvs.CubaOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Cuba vs. Mexico 0–5Win
  86. Gold Cup 2011 · Group A · AT&T StadiumHvs.El SalvadorOwn contribution: 3 goalsYellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. El Salvador 5–0Win
  87. Friendly · SDCCU StadiumHvs.VenezuelaMatch report: Mexico vs. Venezuela 1–1Draw
  88. Friendly · Oakland–Alameda County ColiseumHvs.ParaguayOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Mexico vs. Paraguay 3–1Win
  89. Friendly · Georgia DomeHvs.Bosnia & HerzegovinaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina 2–0Win
  90. Friendly · Estadio Olímpico Benito JuárezHvs.VenezuelaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Venezuela 2–2Draw
  91. Friendly · Estadio Universitario de Nuevo LeónHvs.ColombiaMatch report: Mexico vs. Colombia 1–0Win
  92. Friendly · Estadio AkronHvs.EcuadorMatch report: Mexico vs. Ecuador 1–2Defeat
  93. Friendly · Estadio AztecaHvs.SpainOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. Spain 1–1Draw
  94. World Cup 2010 · Round of 16 · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityAvs.ArgentinaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Argentina vs. Mexico 3–1Defeat
  95. World Cup 2010 · Group A · Royal Bafokeng StadiumHvs.UruguayOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Mexico vs. Uruguay 0–1Defeat
  96. World Cup 2010 · Group A · Peter Mokaba StadiumAvs.FranceOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: France vs. Mexico 0–2Win
  97. World Cup 2010 · Group A · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityAvs.South AfricaMatch report: South Africa vs. Mexico 1–1Draw
  98. Friendly · Stade Roi BaudouinAvs.ItalyOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Italy vs. Mexico 1–2Win
  99. Friendly · Hans-Walter-Wild-StadionHvs.GambiaOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Mexico vs. Gambia 5–1Win
  100. Friendly · Tivoli Stadion TirolAvs.NetherlandsOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Netherlands vs. Mexico 2–1Defeat
  101. Friendly · Wembley StadiumAvs.EnglandMatch report: England vs. Mexico 3–1Defeat
  102. Friendly · Estadio AztecaHvs.ChileMatch report: Mexico vs. Chile 1–0Win
  103. Friendly · NRG StadiumHvs.AngolaMatch report: Mexico vs. Angola 1–0Win
  104. Friendly · Soldier FieldHvs.SenegalMatch report: Mexico vs. Senegal 1–0Win
  105. Friendly · MetLife StadiumHvs.EcuadorMatch report: Mexico vs. Ecuador 0–0Draw
  106. Friendly · Estadio CoronaHvs.North KoreaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. North Korea 2–1Win
  107. Friendly · Rose BowlHvs.New ZealandOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Mexico vs. New Zealand 2–0Win
  108. Friendly · Candlestick ParkHvs.BoliviaOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Mexico vs. Bolivia 5–0Win
  109. Friendly · Cotton BowlHvs.ColombiaMatch report: Mexico vs. Colombia 1–2Defeat
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Results over time

30 Sept 2009 · Defeat24 Feb 2010 · Win3 Mar 2010 · Win17 Mar 2010 · Win7 May 2010 · Draw10 May 2010 · Win13 May 2010 · Win16 May 2010 · Win24 May 2010 · Defeat26 May 2010 · Defeat30 May 2010 · Win3 Jun 2010 · Win11 Jun 2010 · Draw17 Jun 2010 · Win22 Jun 2010 · Defeat27 Jun 2010 · Defeat11 Aug 2010 · Draw4 Sept 2010 · Defeat7 Sept 2010 · Win12 Oct 2010 · Draw9 Feb 2011 · Win26 Mar 2011 · Win29 Mar 2011 · Draw5 Jun 2011 · Win9 Jun 2011 · Win12 Jun 2011 · Win18 Jun 2011 · Win22 Jun 2011 · Win25 Jun 2011 · Win2 Sept 2011 · Draw4 Sept 2011 · Win11 Oct 2011 · Defeat11 Nov 2011 · Win29 Feb 2012 · Defeat31 May 2012 · Win3 Jun 2012 · Win8 Jun 2012 · Win12 Jun 2012 · Win15 Aug 2012 · Defeat7 Sept 2012 · Win11 Sept 2012 · Win12 Oct 2012 · Win16 Oct 2012 · Win6 Feb 2013 · Draw22 Mar 2013 · Draw26 Mar 2013 · Draw31 May 2013 · Draw4 Jun 2013 · Win7 Jun 2013 · Draw11 Jun 2013 · Draw16 Jun 2013 · Defeat19 Jun 2013 · Defeat22 Jun 2013 · Win6 Sept 2013 · Defeat10 Sept 2013 · Defeat11 Oct 2013 · Win15 Oct 2013 · Defeat5 Mar 2014 · Draw28 May 2014 · Win31 May 2014 · Win3 Jun 2014 · Defeat6 Jun 2014 · Defeat13 Jun 2014 · Win17 Jun 2014 · Draw23 Jun 2014 · Win29 Jun 2014 · Defeat9 Oct 2014 · Win12 Oct 2014 · Win12 Nov 2014 · Win18 Nov 2014 · Defeat28 Mar 2015 · Win31 Mar 2015 · Win27 Jun 2015 · Draw1 Jul 2015 · Draw8 Sept 2015 · Draw10 Oct 2015 · Win13 Nov 2015 · Win17 Nov 2015 · Win25 Mar 2016 · Win29 Mar 2016 · Win28 May 2016 · Win1 Jun 2016 · Win5 Jun 2016 · Win9 Jun 2016 · Win13 Jun 2016 · Draw18 Jun 2016 · Defeat11 Nov 2016 · Win15 Nov 2016 · Draw24 Mar 2017 · Win28 Mar 2017 · Win27 May 2017 · Defeat11 Jun 2017 · Draw18 Jun 2017 · Draw24 Jun 2017 · Win29 Jun 2017 · Defeat2 Jul 2017 · Defeat1 Sept 2017 · Win6 Oct 2017 · Win10 Nov 2017 · Draw27 Mar 2018 · Defeat28 May 2018 · Draw9 Jun 2018 · Defeat17 Jun 2018 · Win23 Jun 2018 · Win27 Jun 2018 · Defeat2 Jul 2018 · Defeat22 Mar 2019 · Win26 Mar 2019 · Win6 Sept 2019 · Win

One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.

Most frequent teammates

#PlayerYearsTogetherBoth started
1Andrés Guardado2010–20198962
2Héctor Moreno2010–20198061
3Giovani dos Santos2010–20186434
4Héctor Herrera2012–20195335
5Guillermo Ochoa2010–20195037
6Carlos Salcido2010–20144936
7Rafael Márquez2010–20184629
8Francisco 'Maza' Rodríguez2010–20154629
9Miguel Layún2013–20194530
10Pablo Barrera2010–20133925
11Diego Reyes2013–20193827
12Oribe Peralta2011–20183812
13Raúl Jiménez2013–20193810
14Paúl Aguilar2009–20163717
15Gerardo Torrado2009–20133625
16Jorge Torres Nilo2010–20163518
17Carlos Vela2010–20183420
18Javier Aquino2011–20183215
19Efraín Juárez2010–20122516
20Jesús Zavala2011–20132419

Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 108 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.

Most frequent opponents

#OpponentYearsMatchesWDLGoals
1USA2011–201984222
2Costa Rica2011–201774213
3Honduras2011–201563214
4Chile2010–201954011
5Brazil2011–201851131
6Panama2013–201753200
7El Salvador2011–201544004
8Paraguay2011–201944003
9Ecuador2010–201542111
10Croatia2014–201831022
11Bosnia & Herzegovina2011–201432012
12Netherlands2010–201431022
13Portugal2014–201730121
14Jamaica2013–201632101
15Venezuela2010–201630301

FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.