Carlos Salcido
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Full name | Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 2 April 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ocotlán, Jalisco,Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left-back,defensive midfielder,centre-back | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Halcones(manager) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Deportivo Oro[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2006 | Guadalajara | 96 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2010 | PSV | 121 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Fulham | 23 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | →UANL(loan) | 37 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | UANL | 86 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2018 | Guadalajara | 117 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Veracruz | 29 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 509 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Mexico Olympic(O.P.) | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2014 | Mexico | 123 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | Halcones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores(Latin American Spanish:[ˈkaɾlosaɾˈnoldosalˈsiðoˈfloɾes];born 2 April 1980) is a Mexican former professionalfootballer.He started his career as acentre-backand played most of it asleft-back,then converted todefensive midfielderand ended it ascentre-back.He won the2012 Olympicgold medal.[4]
After emerging throughGuadalajara's youth system, he went on to be a mainstay forPSV Eindhoven,acting asvice-captainfor the Dutch team and was the first player from Mexico to be champion in theEredivisie.Salcido also played a season forFulhambefore returning to Mexico withTigres UANL.In 2014 he returned to Guadalajara, winning the league title with the club in 2017.
Internationally, Salcido represented thenational teamin threeWorld Cups:2006,2010,2014and threeGold Cups:2005,2007,2011,He was a member of Mexico's team that won the gold medal at the2012 Summer Olympics.He made his first national team appearance at the age of 24 in 2004. In 2014, after the World Cup in Brazil, Salcido officially retired from the national team.
Salcido served as the first president of theLiga de Balompié Mexicano.In 2024 he began his career as a manager, his first position was at the head ofHalcones FC,a team that participates in theLiga Premier de México-Serie A.[5]
Club career
[edit]Guadalajara
[edit]Carlos Salcido began his football career at his nearby home town teamChivas.He progressed through the ranks having successful seasons with the youth teams until he was called up to the national team in 2001, making his official debut in thePrimera División de Méxicoon 22 July 2001 in a 1–1 draw againstLa Piedadin 2001. Salcido disappeared from Chivas' first squad until 2003, when he regained trust as a good defender. He would go on to play five half-seasons registering two goals in 105 matches.[6]Salcido was a 2005 and 2006Copa LibertadoresSemifinalist with Guadalajara and a Runner-Up in Primera División (First Division), losing againstPumasin penalty shoot-outs in 2004. Salcido made his final league appearance for Guadalajara on 1 April 2006 againstPachucain a 3–2 win.
PSV Eindhoven
[edit]In June and July following the2006 FIFA World Cup,press speculation linked Salcido to several clubs in Europe, with one report claiming that he had agreed to sign forFA Premier LeagueclubArsenal F.C.[7]However, these speculations proved false as he signed a four-year contract with Dutch championsPSV Eindhovenon 10 July 2006.
Salcido was a first team regular in theEredivisieunder CoachRonald Koeman,starting 33 of 34 league games in hisfirstseason at the club, which saw PSV crowned Dutch champions. On 18 November 2006, he scored his first goal in Europe, a spectacular long-distance goal in a match againstExcelsior Rotterdamthat ended 4–0. Salcido also appeared in the2006–07 UEFA Champions League.In total Salcido played 48 Eredivisie and Champions League games that season, finishing 46 of them. For the2007–08season, Salcido was awarded the number 3 shirt, previously worn byMichael Reiziger.He was also named the team Vice-Captain[8]afterTimmy Simonswas promoted to team Captain following the departure of former captainPhillip Cocu.In his second season at PSV Salcido played 33 games in the Dutch League, and 6 games in the Champions League, Salcido was crowned champion for the second straight year with PSV. In histhirdseason with the club he played 28 games in the Dutch League scoring two goals. In 2009–10 Salcido played 27 Eredivisie matches and 9UEFA Europa Leaguematches. Salcido was a substitute for the beginning of the2010–11 Eredivisieand the Europa League, where he did not appear in any matches but was soon transferred toFulhamof England.
Fulham
[edit]After a good performance with Mexico at the2010 FIFA World Cup,it was reported thatLiverpoolwanted to sign Salcido.[9]
On 26 August 2010 it was announced thatFulhamhad agreed a £3.6 million deal with PSV to sign the player but the deal was still subject to the player agreeing terms. The deal was then finalised the next day.[10]He made his debut againstBlackburn Roverson 18 September 2010. He contributed an assist in the 56th minute, when his cross pass fell toAmericanplayerClint Dempsey,who headed it into the net from 8 yards to level the game at 1–1. He played all 90 minutes.[11]He left the club in August 2011 on loan to club Tigres UANL.[12]
Tigres UANL
[edit]On 17 August 2011, it was announced that Salcido was transferred to Mexican sideTigres UANLon a season-long loan. After a robbery at his home inClaygate,London, Salcido requested to be transferred back to Mexico due to his family feeling unsettled.[13]In his first season back in Mexico, Salcido helped Tigres win their third league title, and their first title in over thirty years.
On 7 March 2012, Fulham confirmed that Salcido had joined Tigres on a permanent basis.[12]
Return to Guadalajara
[edit]On 20 May 2014,Guadalajaraofficially announced the signing of Salcido.[14]After his participation at theWorld Cup,Salcido made his debut forGuadalajarain a pre-season friendly match 9 July 2014 at theStubHub CenterinCarson,California. AgainstCruz Azul,the match ended in a 2–1 win for Guadalajara, with Salcido playing the entire match.[15][16]Salcido made his first league appearance for Guadalajara 20 July 2014 in a match againstChiapasand played for the entire match.
Following the departure of captainOmar Bravo,Salcedo was named main captain of the club for the2016–17 season.[17]On 24 November 2016, he scored his first goal for his second stint with Guadalajara from a penalty againstrivalsAmérica.
In April 2017, Guadalajara won theClausura Copa MXfinalagainstMonarcas Morelia.[18][19]The following month, they disputedClausura championshipagainst Tigres UANL, as Guadalajara would go on to win the title, finishing an eleven-year-long drought of league titles.[20][21]As a result, Guadalajara won their firstDoublesince the1969–70 season.[22]
Veracruz
[edit]In January 2019, he officially joinedVeracruz.[23]On 4 February he made his debut against his former club Guadalajara in a 0–0 draw.[24]He played his final match in the Liga MX on 23 November against his former club Guadalajara in a 1–3 loss.[25]
International career
[edit]Salcido debuted with Mexico 8 September 2004 in a 2006 world cup qualifying match againstTrinidad and Tobago,he soon established himself with the number 3 shirt as the national sides first choice left back. He has gone on to appear in several international competitions with Mexico. In 2005, he played in theConfederations Cupin Germany, helping thenational teamto a fourth-place finish, where he appeared as a starter in all five matches. During a semi-final match againstArgentina,Salcido scored a goal in extra time. He recovered the ball in the Mexican area, dribbled it past three defenders while going the entire length of the pitch, then scored after the shot fooled keeperGermán Luxwhen it bounced offFabricio Coloccini.
Salcido was included in the 24-man squad selected on 2 April 2006, by head coachRicardo Lavolpe,to play for thenational teamin the2006 FIFA World Cup.Salcido played all four matches during the2006 FIFA World Cupin Germany.
Salcido was called up by former Mexico national footballer now managerHugo Sánchezfor the2007 Gold Cup.He announced that he would not participate in the2007 Copa Americawith the team because he needed rest. He played in the final of the Gold Cup, where Mexico finished runner-up against rivals theUnited States.He was included in the tournament's All-Tournament Team.
Salcido played all four games at the2010 World Cupin South Africa.[10]
Salcido was one of the three over age players selected for the2012 Summer Olympics.He won thegold medalwith the Olympic team.[26]
Salcido's inclusion into Mexico's2014 FIFA World Cuproster was a surprise to the player and to analysts alike.[27]He made his only start during the knockout stage against the Netherlands replacing the suspendedJosé Juan Vázquez.[28]
Salcido announced his retirement from international football on 29 August 2014.[29][30]
Post playing career
[edit]In October 2017, the creation of theAsociación Mexicana de Futbolistas(Mexican Footballers Association) was announced, with Salcido serving as co-president alongsideOribe Peralta.[31]
In May 2020, he was named as the first president of theLiga de Balompié Mexicano.[32]Following various issues that plagued thefirst season,he resigned in January 2021.[33]A month following his departure, he presented a project for a new football league, named Liga Top.[34]
In July 2024, he began his career as a manager when he was named the new coach ofHalcones F.C.,a team that plays in the third tier of Mexican football.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]Updated 29 August 2014[35][36]
Club performance | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Mexico | League | Cup | League Cup | North America | Total | |||||||
2001–02 | Guadalajara | Primera División | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
2002–03 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2003–04 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – | 42 | 1 | |||||
2004–05 | 33 | 1 | – | – | – | 33 | 1 | |||||
2005–06 | 29 | 0 | – | – | 4[37] | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||
Netherlands | League | KNVB Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
2006–07 | PSV | Eredivisie | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | 46 | 1 | |
2007–08 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |||
2008–09 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |||
2009–10 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |||
2010–111 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||||
England | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
2010–11 | Fulham | Premier League | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 0 |
Mexico | League | Copa MX | League Cup | North America | Total | |||||||
2011–12 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | 37 | 1 | – | – | - | 37 | 1 | |||
2012–13 | 30 | 2 | – | – | - | 30 | 2 | |||||
2013–14 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 3 | ||||
Mexico | League | Copa MX | SuperCopa MX | North America | Total | |||||||
2014–15 | Guadalajara | Liga MX | 31 | 0 | – | – | - | 31 | 0 | |||
Total | Mexico | 225 | 7 | 6 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | 235 | 8 | ||
Netherlands | 121 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 166 | 3 | ||
England | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 0 | ||
Total | Club | 369 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 427 | 11 |
1.^Salcido was an unused substitute in 4Eredivisieand 2Europa Leaguematches.[35]
International
[edit]- As of match played 29 June 2014[38]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Mexico | 2004 | 5 | 0 |
2005 | 22 | 2 | |
2006 | 9 | 0 | |
2007 | 13 | 1 | |
2008 | 11 | 2 | |
2009 | 8 | 1 | |
2010 | 13 | 0 | |
2011 | 15 | 1 | |
2012 | 9 | 3 | |
2013 | 14 | 0 | |
2014 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 123 | 10 |
International goals
[edit]Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[39][40]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 26 June 2005 | AWD-Arena,Hanover,Germany | Argentina | 1–0 | 1–1 (p.s.o.) | 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup |
2. | 26 October 2005 | Estadio Jalisco,Guadalajara,Mexico | Uruguay | 1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
3. | 13 June 2007 | Reliant Stadium,Houston,United States | Panama | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
4. | 26 March 2008 | Craven Cottage,London, England | Ghana | 1–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
5. | 15 October 2008 | Commonwealth Stadium,Edmonton,Canada | Canada | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 14 October 2009 | Hasely Crawford Stadium,Port of Spain,Trinidad & Tobago | Trinidad & Tobago | 2–2 | 2–2 | |
7. | 11 November 2011 | Estadio Corregidora,Querétaro,Mexico | Serbia | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
8. | 25 January 2012 | Reliant Stadium, Houston, United States | Venezuela | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
9. | 8 June 2012 | Estadio Azteca,Mexico City, Mexico | Guyana | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
10. | 7 September 2012 | Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica,San José,Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 1–0 | 2–0 |
Honours
[edit]PSV
UANL
Guadalajara
- Liga MX:Clausura 2017[44]
- Copa MX:Apertura 2015,[45]Clausura 2017[46]
- Supercopa MX:2016[47]
- CONCACAF Champions League:2018[48]
Mexico Olympic
Mexico
Individual
- Mexican Primera DivisiónBest Full-back:2004–05
- Mexican Primera DivisiónSpecial Recognition Award:Clausura 2007
- CONCACAF Gold CupAll-Tournament Team:2007
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Mexico"(PDF).FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 18. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 10 June 2019.
- ^"FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: CD Guadalajara"(PDF).FIFA. 6 December 2018. p. 2. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 6 December 2018.
- ^Deportivo Oro equipo en el que Salcido inició su carrera retirará su número (in Spanish)
- ^"Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold".BBC. 11 August 2012.Retrieved7 September2014.
- ^ab"Dante Eludier presentó a Carlos Salcido como DT de Halcones FC".Ecos del Quinceo(in Spanish). 10 July 2024.Retrieved11 July2024.
- ^Carlos Salcidoat National-Football-Teams.com
- ^"Salcido Linked to Arsenal".Archived fromthe originalon 5 March 2012.Retrieved4 July2006.
- ^"Salcido, Vice-Captain for PSV"18 Jul 2007,
- ^"Liverpool join race for PSV defender Carlos Salcido".Goal.com. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
- ^ab"Fulham and PSV agree Carlos Salcido deal".BBC Sport.27 August 2010.Retrieved26 August2010.
- ^Cross, Jeremy (18 September 2010)."Blackburn 1 Fulham 1".Fanhouse. Archived fromthe originalon 22 November 2010.Retrieved11 December2013.
- ^ab"Salcido Departs".Fulham FC.Retrieved11 December2013.
- ^"Fulham's Carlos Salcido joins Tigres on season-long loan".British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^"Comunicación y Medios Club Deportivo Guadalajara"(in Spanish). Chivas de Corazon. 21 May 2014.Retrieved26 September2020.
- ^"Omar González Rivera"(in Spanish). Chivas de Corazon. 10 July 2014.Retrieved26 September2020.
- ^"Chivas vs Cruz Azul, en California | UN1ÓN Jalisco | Jalisco".Archived fromthe originalon 25 October 2016.Retrieved14 July2014.
- ^"Carlos Salcido aceptaría ser capitán en Chivas".14 July 2016.
- ^"Hace historia en la Copa"(in Spanish). chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 19 April 2017.Retrieved19 April2017.
- ^Diaz, Rafael (19 April 2017)."Chivas beat Monarcas Morelia on penalties to win Copa MX".FMFStateOfMind.com.
- ^"Regresó el Gigante"(in Spanish). chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 28 May 2017.Retrieved28 May2017.
- ^Sunderland, Tom (29 May 2017)."Chivas Win 12th Liga MX Championship After Beating Tigres 4-3 on Aggregate".Bleacher Report.
- ^"¡Doblete Sagrado! Chivas conquista Copa y Liga después de 37 años".MedioTiempo.com(in Spanish). 29 May 2019.
- ^González Fernández, Rodrigo (29 January 2019)."Veracruz anunció la contratación de Carlos Salcido".Nación Deportes.
- ^Figueroa, Juan Manuel (4 February 2019)."Carlos Salcido debutó como Tiburón Rojo ante Chivas".MedioTiempo.com.
- ^Figueroa, Juan Manuel (23 November 2019)."Retiro de Carlos Salcido: Se despide con Veracruz ante Chivas".MedioTiempo.com.
- ^"Conoce a los 18 jugadores del Tri mexicano que ganaron el oro en Londres 2012".vivelohoy.com.Archived fromthe originalon 15 August 2012.
- ^"Mundial 2014: Salcido, sorprendido por llamado a Selección Mexicana".Archived fromthe originalon 7 February 2017.Retrieved6 February2017.
- ^Reuters
- ^"Carlos Salcido anunció su retiro de la Selección Mexicana".mediotiempo.Retrieved25 December2018.
- ^"Carlos Salcido Announces Retirement from Mexican National Team".Bleacher Report.Retrieved25 December2018.
- ^"Chicharito backs new Mexican footballers' association".8 October 2017.
- ^"Carlos Salcido, nuevo presidente de la Liga del Balompié Mexicano".27 April 2020.
- ^"Carlos Salcido renuncia a la Liga del Balompié Mexicano".ESPN. 7 January 2021.
- ^"Liga con equipos de 10 jugadores, el nuevo proyecto de Carlos Salcido".AS.10 February 2021.
- ^ab"Carlos Salcido stats at Soccernet".ESPNSoccernet.Archived fromthe originalon 6 December 2008.Retrieved1 October2010.
- ^"Carlos Salcido stats at Worldfootball.com".Worldfootball.com.Retrieved11 December2013.
- ^IncludesCopa Libertadores
- ^Carlos Salcidoat National-Football-Teams.com
- ^"BC. Salcido".soccerway.com.Retrieved22 October2016.
- ^Carlos Arnoldo Salcido – Century of International Appearances
- ^abCarlos Salcidoat Soccerway
- ^"Tigres UANL vs. Santos Laguna 3 – 1".soccerway.com.Retrieved21 August2016.
- ^"Tigres UANL vs. Alebrijes de Oaxaca 3 – 0".soccerway.com.Retrieved21 August2016.
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- ^"¡Chivas Campeón de la SuperCopa MX!".chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 10 July 2016.Retrieved10 July2016.
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External links
[edit]- Carlos Arnoldo Salcido FloresatLiga MX(archive)(in Spanish)
- Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores–Liga MXstats at MedioTiempo.com (archived)(in Spanish)
- Carlos Salcido–FIFAcompetition record (archived)
- Carlos SalcidoatOlympics.com
- Carlos SalcidoatOlympics at Sports-Reference.com(archived)
- Carlos Salcidoat Soccerbase
- Carlos Salcidoat Soccerway
- Carlos Salcidoat National-Football-Teams.com
- 1980 births
- Living people
- People from Ocotlán, Jalisco
- Footballers from Jalisco
- Mexican expatriate men's footballers
- Mexican men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Mexico men's international footballers
- 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2006 FIFA World Cup players
- 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- 2010 FIFA World Cup players
- 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- 2014 FIFA World Cup players
- CONCACAF Gold Cup-winning players
- Liga MX players
- C.D. Guadalajara footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Eredivisie players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Fulham F.C. players
- Mexican expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Premier League players
- Tigres UANL footballers
- FIFA Men's Century Club
- Olympic footballers for Mexico
- Olympic gold medalists for Mexico
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Indigenous Mexicans
- CONCACAF Champions Cup-winning players