Miguel Calero
Miguel Calero | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Miguel Ángel Calero Rodríguez | |
birthday | April 14, 1971 | |
place of birth | Ginebra , Colombia | |
date of death | 4th December 2012 | |
Place of death | Mexico City , Mexico | |
size | 1.89 m | |
position | goalkeeper | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1991-1997 | Deportivo Cali | |
1998-2000 | Nacional Medellin | 91 (0) |
2000-2011 | CF Pachuca | 336 (2) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1995-2009 | Colombia | 51 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. |
Miguel Calero (born April 14, 1971 in Ginebra , † December 4, 2012 in Mexico City ) was a Colombian football player on the position of goalkeeper .
society
Calero began his professional career in 1991 with Deportivo Cali , with whom he won the Colombian championship in the 1995/96 season . In late 1997 he left Cali and played the next two and a half years for Nacional Medellin , with whom he won the Copa Merconorte in 1998 and another league title in 1999.
In the spring of 2000 he signed with the Mexican CF Pachuca , with whom he won a number of titles: four Mexican championships , twice the CONCACAF Champions' Cup and once each of its successor competition, the CONCACAF Champions League , the Copa Sudamericana and the SuperLiga . In 2011 he ended his football career.
On November 25, 2012, Calero was admitted to a hospital in Mexico City and diagnosed with a stroke . On December 3rd, Calero was pronounced brain dead after another stroke ; he died on December 4, 2012.
National team
Calero completed a total of 51 international matches for the Colombian national soccer team and won the Copa America with her in 2001 .
When Colombia participated in the 1998 World Cup , he was part of the Colombian World Cup squad , but got no chance of a mission behind the later Cologne-based Faryd Mondragón .
After poor performance at the 2007 Copa America , he announced his resignation from the Colombian national team.
successes
National
- Colombian champion : 1996 (with Deportivo Cali), 1999 (with Nacional Medellin)
- Mexican Champion : Inv 2001, Ape 2003, Cla 2006 , Cla 2007 (all with Pachuca)
International
- Copa América : 2001 (with Colombia)
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup : 2007 , 2008 (all with Pachuca)
- CONCACAF Champions League : 2009/10 (with Pachuca)
- Copa Nissan Sudamericana : 2006 (with Pachuca)
- SuperLiga (North America) : 2007 (with Pachuca)
- Copa Merconorte : 1998 (with Nacional Medellin)
Web links
- Miguel Calero in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Fallció Miguel Calero - El arco de luto (Spanish) on www.futbol.com.uy of December 4, 2012, accessed on December 4, 2012
- ↑ “Me voy del fútbol lleno de felicidad”: Miguel Calero
- ↑ Goal.com: Former Colombian international Miguel Calero is brain dead
- ↑ Fifa.com: Blatter regrets the death of the former goalkeeper Calero
- ↑ anuncia Miguel Calero que se retirará en junio ( Memento of 21 December 2008 at the Internet Archive )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Calero, Miguel |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Calero Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Colombian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ginebra |
DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 2012 |
Place of death | Mexico city |