Néstor Araujo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Néstor "El Shrek" Araujo Razo | ||
Date of birth | 29 August 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Santos Laguna | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cruz Azul | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Cruz Azul | 49 | (0) |
2013– | Santos Laguna | 98 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2011 | Mexico U-20 | 12 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Mexico U-23 | 18 | (0) |
2011– | Mexico | 10 | (1) |
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 August 2016. |
Néstor Alejandro Araujo Razo (born 29 August 1991), is a Mexican footballer Defender, currently playing for Santos Laguna in Mexico's Liga MX on loan from Cruz Azul.[1] On 4 July, he scored his first goal for the nation in 2011 Copa America match against Chile.[2] He is an olympic gold medalist.[3]
Career
Araujo made his Primera Division debut for Cruz Azul in September 2010.[4] He had been with the club for five years before breaking into the first team, and he played 90 minutes in the 3–0 home victory against Querétaro.[5] On 5 June 2013 he was loaned out to Santos Laguna as part of the Draft 2013. His older brother, Félix, is also a defender who currently plays for U. de G..
International goals
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1. | 4 July 2011 | Estadio del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina | Chile | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2011 Copa América |
Honours
- Santos Laguna
International
- Mexico
- Pan American Games: 2011
- CONCACAF Under-20 Championship: 2011
- CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament: 2012[6]
- Toulon Tournament: 2012
- Summer Olympics: 2012
References
- ↑ "espndeportes". Espndeportes.espn.go.com. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ↑
- ↑ "Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold". bbc.com. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ↑ Néstor Araujo Liga MX stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
- ↑ Ballinas, Diana (19 September 2010). "Néstor Araujo, feliz por su debut en triunfo celeste" (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo.
- ↑ http://trireport.wordpress.com/2012/04/03/mexico-wins-olympic-qualifying-tournament/