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Julio César Domínguez
Julio César Domínguez Juárez[a] (born 8 November 1987), sometimes known as Cata, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Atlético San Luis.[3] Club careerCruz AzulIsaac Mizrahi, impressed by Domínguez's performance in Cruz Azul's reserve team, allocated him for the first team in the final fixture of Clausura 2006.[4] At the age of 18, Domínguez made his debut on 29 April 2006 in a home match against Pachuca which resulted in a 3–2 win for Cruz Azul.[5] Domínguez scored his first and second league goals on 14 November 2007 against Pachuca during the Apertura 2007 repechage.[6] He has remained with Cruz Azul, having originally started as a pure centre-back, Domínguez has proven his versatility with solid performances as a right-back.[7] On 1 June 2023, Cruz Azul announced that they would not renew the player's contract. Domínguez left the club after 20 years.[8] Atlético San LuisOn 15 June 2023, Domínguez joined Atlético San Luis.[9] International careerYouthDomínguez first started with the under-20 national team. Domínguez was regarded as one of the brightest young defensive players that Mexico had. SeniorDomínguez made his debut for the senior national team on 22 August 2007 in a friendly against Colombia.[10] After a five-year absence from the national team, Mexico national team manager Miguel Herrera called him up for friendlies against the national football teams of Honduras and Panama in 2014.[10] He would then be called up again against Netherlands and Belarus. Domínguez was called up by Miguel Herrera for the 2015 Copa América, playing all 3 games against Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia.[10] Domínguez was called up again in 2018 during Ricardo Ferretti's interim of the national team but did not see any playing time.[10] Career statisticsInternational
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