Brandon Téllez
Brandon Abiud-Téllez Andrade (born February 17, 2005) is an American-born Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tapatío in Liga de Expansión MX and for Mexico’s under-20 team. He was born in Fullerton, California.
Téllez came through the LA Galaxy academy and made his USL Championship debut for LA Galaxy II on October 12, 2022, starting against New Mexico United in Albuquerque. He played 21 games and scored 1 goal for Galaxy II in 2022–2023. In 2024, he joined Tapatío, where he has made 32 appearances and scored 1 goal.
Internationally, he has represented Mexico at youth level. He trained with the Mexico U18 team in late 2022 and debuted for them on September 25, 2022, against Germany. He joined the Mexico U20 team in 2024 and has earned a couple of caps. He was part of the Mexico squad that won the CONCACAF U-20 Championship in 2024.
The Guardian named him one of the best players born in 2005 worldwide. Coaches have described him as a defensive midfielder with strong mentality and physicality, who can also play forward-minded and dribble past defenders.
This page was last edited on 3 February 2026, at 16:16 (CET).