Néstor Calderón

Néstor Calderón
Personal information
Full name Néstor Calderón Enríquez
Date of birth February 14, 1989 (1989-02-14) (age 23)
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

Individual

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