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Néstor Calderón Personal information Full name Néstor Calderón Enríquez Date of birth February 14, 1989 Place of birth Tlajomulco de Zuniga, Jalisco, Mexico Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Playing position Left Winger Club information Current club Toluca Number 7 Youth career 2007–2008 Atlético Mexiquense Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2008– Toluca 124 (20) National team 2009 Mexico U-20 3 (0) 2009– Mexico 5 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 September 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).Néstor Calderón Enríquez (born February 14, 1989) also known as el Avión (the Plane) for his speed, is a Mexican football midfielder. He is currently playing with Toluca, the team which gave him his professional debut.
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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. He has grabbed attention by several European teams because his amazing speed and agility with the ball.[says who?]
International career
The young Calderón has quickly grabbed the attention of many, including the Mexican national team coach Javier Aguirre who 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
Toluca
- Primera División de México (2): Apertura 2008, Bicentenario 2010,
Individual
- Primera División de México Apertura 2008: Best Rookie of the tournament
References
External links
- Néstor Calderón at National-Football-Teams.com
- Néstor Calderón stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
Deportivo Toluca F.C. – current squad 1 Talavera · 2 Novaretti · 3 Villalpando · 4 Gamboa · 5 Romagnoli · 6 M. de la Torre · 7 Calderón · 8 D. de la Torre · 10 Sinha · 11 Esquivel · 12 Centeno · 14 Dueñas · 15 Ríos · 16 Galeana · 17 Tapia · 18 Brizuela · 19 Nava · 20 Torres · 21 Velasco · 22 Araujo · 23 González · 24 Alonso · 26 Trejo · 27 Cruzalta · 30 Sánchez · 39 Ochoa · Manager: Eugui
Categories:- Primera División de México players
- Living people
- 1989 births
- People from Jalisco
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