Néstor Calderón

Mexican footballer and midfielder

Néstor Calderón - Mexican footballer and midfielder
Born

February 14th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Started his career with Club Santos Laguna, where significant contributions helped the team secure Liga MX titles. Later transferred to other clubs, including Querétaro, where continued to develop skills and performance in the league. Participated in several domestic and international competitions throughout the career.

Won Liga MX with Santos Laguna in 2012

Competed in Copa Libertadores

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