# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ruben-mendoza
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:22:10.022Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ruben-mendoza"
name: "Ruben Mendoza"
slug: "ruben-mendoza"
description: "Ruben Michael Mendoza was an American soccer forward who was a dominant player in the St. Louis leagues during the 1950s and 1960s. He earned four caps with the U.S. national team and was a member of the 1952, 1956 and 1960 U.S. Olympic teams."
tagline: "American soccer player-coach (1931-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ruben_Mendoza_US_National_Team_1956.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1931-06-02"
deathDate: "2010-04-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.21
  momentum:             6.18320610687023
  historical:           5.474298666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruben_Mendoza"
    title: "Ruben Mendoza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7"
    title: "روبن مندوزا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7"
    title: "روبن مندوزا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruben_Mendoza"
    title: "Ruben Mendoza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruben_Mendoza"
    title: "Ruben Mendoza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruben_Mendoza"
    title: "Ruben Mendoza"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7375984"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump