| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Dalai Mancha García | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santos Laguna | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2023 | Santos Laguna | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Santos Laguna | 2 | (0) |
| 2023–2026 | Sporting Atlético | 10 | (10) |
| 2026– | Santos Laguna | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Mexico U20 | 3 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 January 2023 | |||
Joshua Dalai Mancha García (born 5 October 2004) is a Mexican footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna.
Mancha began his career in the Santos Laguna academy in 2017 in the U13 team. Throughout the years, he progressed through Santos' youth teams, winning the 2021 U20 Apertura title while being the tournament's top scorer and on 8 January 2023, he made his professional debut in a 0–3 loss to UANL where he was subbed in at the 81st minute. After that, he joined Sporting Atlético, where he played for three years and on 2 June 2026, he returned to Santos Laguna.
Mancha was called up to the under-20 team by Luis Ernesto Pérez to participate at the 2021 Revelations Cup, where Mexico won the competition. He was called up again to the Mexico U20 team this time by Adrián Sánchez to participate at the 2022 Revelations Cup, scoring one goal in three appearances, where Mexico won the competition.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos Laguna | 2022–23 | Liga MX | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Sporting Atlético | 2023–24 | Tercera Federación – Group 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |||
| 2024–25 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | |||||
| 2025–26 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | |||||
| Career total | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | ||
Mexico U20
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