Néstor Araujo

Néstor Araujo

Néstor in a match for Mexico U-20 national team
Personal information
Full name Néstor Alejandro Araujo Razo
Date of birth 29 August 1991 (1991-08-29) (age 20)
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Cruz Azul
Number 14
Youth career
Cruz Azul
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2010– Cruz Azul 24 (0)
National team‡
2011– Mexico U-20 9 (0)
2011– Mexico 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 15, 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 15, 2011

Néstor Alejandro Araujo Razo; (born August 29, 1991) in Guadalajara, Jalisco, is a Mexican footballer Defender, currently playing for Cruz Azul in Mexico's Primera Division.[1] On July 4, he scored his first goal for the nation in 2011 Copa America match against Chile.[2]

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Career

Araujo made his Primera Division debut for Cruz Azul in September 2010. He had been with the club for five years before breaking into the first team, and he played 90 minutes in the 3–0 home victory against Querétaro.[3]

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. July 4, 2011 Estadio del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina  Chile 1–0 1–2 2011 Copa América

Honours

International

Mexico

References

  1. ^ "espndeportes". Espndeportes.espn.go.com. http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/futbol/jugador/_/id/149408/n%C3%A9stor-araujo. Retrieved 2011-09-17. 
  2. ^ http://ca2011.com/placaraovivo_resumo.php?&Lang=2
  3. ^ Ballinas, Diana (19 September 2010). "Néstor Araujo, feliz por su debut en triunfo celeste" (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/mexico/noticias/2010/09/19/nestor-araujo-feliz-por-su-debut-en-triunfo-celeste. 
Cruz Azul – current squad