Gibran Lajud
Quick Facts
Biography
Manuel Gibrán Lajud Bojalil (born 25 December 1993) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Mexican club Santos Laguna.
Club career
Early career
Lajud joined the youth academy of Cruz Azul in 2009, and made his way up the ranks through the academy, playing for the U-17 and U-20 squads. He was called up to the first team.
Tijuana
Lajud joined Tijuana on loan for the 2014–15 season. On 26 July 2014, he made his professional debut against Club América. He came on as a substitute for the injured Cirilo Saucedo in the 73rd minute.
After the retirement Federico Vilar, Lajud was named the starting goalkeeper for Tijuana.
International career
Lajud was called up to the senior Mexico squad for a friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina in January 2018. He did not appear in the match.
Honors
Mexico
- Central American and Caribbean Games: 2014
- Pan American Games: Silver Medal 2015
- CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament: 2015
Personal life
Lajud is of Lebanese ancestry.