Carlos Salcido
Mexican footballer and World Cup player
Born
April 2nd, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Played professional football as a defender from 1997 to 2018, representing clubs such as Chivas Guadalajara and PSV Eindhoven. Participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup with the Mexico national team, contributing to the team’s defensive line. Also played in various Copa América tournaments, helping the national team reach the semifinals in 2007.
Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Won the Liga MX with Chivas Guadalajara
Achieved the Eredivisie title with PSV Eindhoven
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