José Luis Calderón

Personal information
José Luis Calderón
Full name	José Luis Calderón
Date of birth	October 24, 1970
Place of birth	La Plata, Argentina
Height	178cm
Nickname	Caldera
Position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Estudiantes
Number	9
Youth clubs
?	Defensor de Cambaceres
Professional clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (goals)
1989-1991 1992-1995 1996-1997 1997-1998 1998-1999 1999-2000 2001-2003 2003 2004-2005 2005-present	Defensor de Cambaceres Estudiantes de La Plata Independiente Napoli Independiente Club América CF Atlas Independiente Arsenal de Sarandí Estudiantes de La Plata
* Professional club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 November 2006.

José Luis Calderon (born October 24, 1970 in La Plata, Argentina) is an Argentinian football striker who currently plays for Estudiantes de La Plata in his home country. Aside from playing with Estudiantes, he has played for Defensor de Cambaceres, Club Atlético Independiente and Arsenal de Sarandí in Argentina, as well as playing for CF Atlas and Club América in Mexico. In Italy, he played for S.S.C. Napoli during the 1997-98 season.

Calderón was in the Argentina team but he had a fight with the manager which ruined his chances of ever playing for the national team again.

Calderón is called "Caldera" and it's well known due to a 48 metre goal he scored against Boca Juniors in 1998.

[edit] Titles and Awards

Season	Club	Title
Apertura 1995	Estudiantes	Topscorer Primera Division Argentina: 13 goals
Clausura 1999	Independiente	Topscorer Primera Division Argentina: 17 goals
Apertura 2006	Estudiantes	Primera Division Argentina: Champions