title: John Méndez
text: # John Méndez
  
  John Roberth Méndez Sánchez (born 24 June 1999) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Nacional club Municipal and the Guatemalan national team.
  
  ## International career
  
  He debuted internationally on 3 March 2019 in a 3–1 friendly loss to El Salvador.
  
  Méndez played with the Guatemala U22s in a match against Brazil at the World Youth Festival Toulon on 2 June 2019, in a 4-0 defeat.
  
  On 4 June 2021, Méndez scored his first senior goal for Guatemala against St. Vincent and the Grenadines in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match which ended in a 10-0 victory.
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Municipal
  
  * Liga Nacional de Guatemala: Clausura 2017, Apertura 2019
  