Miguel Calero

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Miguel Calero
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Calero Rodríguez
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2+12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
CF Pachuca
Number 1

Miguel Ángel Calero Rodríguez (born 14 April, 1971 in Ginebra, Valle del Cauca) is a Colombian football goalkeeper.

He played for Deportivo Cali and Atlético Nacional in Colombia and now plays for CF Pachuca in Mexico, where he is the current captain of the team.

He played for the Colombia national football team and was a participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics and at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

With Pachuca, he achieved 4 National championships, 2 CONCACAF Champions Cup, 1 Copa Sudamerican and 1 SuperLiga title.

He is known for wearing a baseball cap as a goalkeeper (and most recently, a bandana) Also for having a pair of wings on the back of his jersey around his number, 1. These wings symbolize his nickname, "El Condor".

After a poor performance in Copa America 2007, which included a 5-0 loss to Paraguay, Calero announced his resignation from the Colombian National team.

Club Honors

Mexico CF Pachuca