Néstor Calderón
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Néstor Calderón Enríquez | ||
Date of birth | February 14, 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Guadalajara | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2008 | Atlético Mexiquense | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2012 | Toluca | 135 | (22) |
2012 | Pachuca | 10 | (0) |
2013– | Santos Laguna | 105 | (15) |
2016– | → Guadalajara (loan) | 12 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2009 | Mexico U-20 | 3 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Mexico U-23 | 8 | (0) |
2009– | Mexico | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2016. |
Néstor Calderón Enríquez (born February 14, 1989) also known as el Avión (the Plane) for his speed, is a Mexican football midfielder currently playing with Guadalajara on loan from Santos Laguna.
Career
He was spotted and brought by José Manuel de la Torre from the youth squads of Chivas to Atlético Mexiquense, and from there was promoted to the first Toluca squad due to his great performance. Starting almost every game.
International career
Then Mexico national team coach Javier Aguirre in September 2009 called him to train with Mexico for the World Cup Qualifiers against Costa Rica and Honduras and later gave him his international debut in a friendly against Colombia in the United States.
Honors
Club
- Club Toluca
- Santos Laguna
- Guadalajara
Individual
- Best Rookie of the tournament: Apertura 2008
International
- Mexico
References
- ↑ "¡Chivas Campeón de la SuperCopa MX!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
- ↑ http://trireport.wordpress.com/2012/04/03/mexico-wins-olympic-qualifying-tournament/
External links
- Néstor Calderón at National-Football-Teams.com
- Néstor Calderón Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)