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Tiago Mendes

Tiago Mendes, Portuguese footballer

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Born
May 2, 1981
Age in 2026
45
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1981

About Tiago Mendes

Tiago Cardoso Mendes, known simply as Tiago, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. On 28 November 2015, in the first half of the league fixture against Espanyol, Tiago suffered an undisplaced fracture to his right tibia, going on to be sidelined for several months. Tiago scored his first goal on 28 March 2007, in a Player of the match display away to Serbia (1–1). He won his second league title and helped reach the final of the Coupe de la Ligue, lost to Bordeaux after a last-minute strike; overall, he netted six times in 38 matches.

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Tiago Mendes timeline

  1. Tiago scored his first goal on 28 March 2007, in a Player of the match display away to Serbia (1–1).
  2. On 28 November 2015, in the first half of the league fixture against Espanyol, Tiago suffered an undisplaced fracture to his right tibia, going on to be sidelined for several months.

The world when Tiago Mendes was born

Tiago Mendes was born in 1981. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1981

  • #1 song"Bette Davis Eyes" – Kim Carnes
  • Top movieChariots of Fire
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Hotel New Hampshire – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSugar Ray Leonard defeats Thomas Hearns
  • Top headlineMTV launches
  • Technology milestoneIBM launches the PC
  • Defining fadPac-Man fever
  • Notable inventionIBM PC (personal computer)
  • World population4.53 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population229.5M

1981 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Tiago Mendes's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19812026
Gas$1.31$3.45/gal
Average home$68,900$435,000
Average income$22,388$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.78$11.95
Postage stamp$0.18$0.73
Population229.5M341 million

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