In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mendoza and the second or maternal family name is Valencia.
Steven Mendoza
Mendoza with Santos in 2023
Personal information
Full name
John Steven Mendoza Valencia
Date of birth
(1992-06-27) 27 June 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth
Palmira, Colombia
Height
1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)
Forward
Team information
Current team
Adana Demirspor
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2010–2013
Envigado
9
(0)
2012
→ América Cali (loan)
41
(10)
2013
→ Cúcuta Deportivo (loan)
15
(4)
2013–2014
Deportivo Cali
16
(2)
2014
Chennaiyin
9
(4)
2015–2017
Corinthians
18
(3)
2015
→ Chennaiyin (loan)
16
(13)
2016
→ New York City (loan)
24
(5)
2017
→ Bahia (loan)
31
(8)
2018–2021
Amiens
67
(13)
2021–2022
Ceará
60
(12)
2023–2024
Santos
37
(10)
2024–
Adana Demirspor
3
(0)
International career‡
2009
Colombia U17
7
(0)
2011
Colombia U20
5
(0)
2019
Colombia
2
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:08, 1 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2019
John Stiven Mendoza Valencia (born 27 June 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club Adana Demirspor. He earned two caps for the Colombia national football team in 2019.
Formed at Envigado and loaned to América Cali and Cúcuta Deportivo, he joined Deportivo Cali in 2013. In 2014, he was signed by Chennaiyin for the inaugural Indian Super League season, after which he joined Corinthians, being loaned back for the second installment of the ISL. He won the Golden Boot that season, helping Chennaiyin win the ISL. Following further loans at New York City FC and Bahia he signed for Amiens in January 2018. Three years later, he returned to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A with Ceará, and subsequently represented Santos, suffering relegation with both clubs.
John StivenMendoza Valencia (born 27 June 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club Adana Demirspor. He earned...
transfer window, Chennaiyin FC announced that they had signed back StivenMendoza. The season started with the team losing the first two games. Though...
the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2022. "Last-minute Mendoza blitz gives Chennai the title". thehindu.com. 20 December 2015. Archived...
place in the Indian Super League Golden Boot, two goals behind winner StivenMendoza; however, he won the season's Fittest Player award. On 8 February 2016...
Matches played 61 Goals scored 186 (3.05 per match) Top goalscorer StivenMendoza (13 goals) Best goalkeeper Apoula Edel (90 mins per goal) Biggest home...
Mendoza at Soccerway "Asesinan a Yeison Mendoza, hermano del jugador StivenMendoza". elnacional.com (in Spanish). 19 July 2019. Retrieved 24 September...
striker John StivenMendoza joins Chennaiyin FC". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 29 January 2020. "Chennaiyin FC retain John StivenMendoza Valencia"...
John Valencia may refer to: StivenMendoza (John StivenMendoza Valencia, born 1992) , Colombian football forward John Valencia (footballer, born 1982)...
Chennaiyin doubled their lead through StivenMendoza, who netted the ball in the 16th minute of the game. Mendoza then went on to score two more goals...
2015. Sengupta, Ayon (8 March 2015). "Chennaiyin FC may retain Elano, Mendoza". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 March 2015. Mergulhao, Marcus (15 May 2015). "Franchisees...
– NorthEast United – 2014 Omar Andrés Rodríguez – Pune City – 2014 StivenMendoza – Chennaiyin – 2014–15 Wilmar Jordán Gil – NorthEast United, Punjab...
December 2022. "Santos FC contrata atacante Mendoza, segundo reforço para a temporada" [Santos FC sign forward Mendoza, second addition for the season] (in Brazilian...
contratual em comum acordo com atacante Mendoza" [Santos FC rescind contract in mutual agreement with forward Mendoza] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC...
home match against Grêmio at the 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A "StivenMendoza está contratado pelo Corinthians". corinthians.com.br. 19 December 2014...
NorthEast United FC (2014) Omar Andrés Rodríguez – FC Pune City (2014) StivenMendoza – Chennaiyin F.C. (2014)(2015) Luis Alfonso Páez – North East United...
Seattle, Columbus – 2013–23 Jefferson Mena – New York City FC – 2015–16 StivenMendoza – New York City FC – 2016 Germán Mera – Colorado – 2013 Faryd Mondragón...