Néstor Calderón

Néstor Calderón

Personal information
Full name	Néstor Calderón Enríquez
Date of birth	February 14, 1989 (1989-02-14) (age 22)
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.

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)

Persondata
Name	Calderon, Nestor
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1989-02-14
Place of birth	Tlajomulco de Zuniga, Jalisco, Mexico
Date of death
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