Efraín Velarde
Efraín Velarde Calvillo (born 18 April 1986) is a Mexican footballer, who plays at defender for Liga MX club Mazatlán.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Efraín Velarde Calvillo | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Mazatlán | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2014 | UNAM | 281 | (9) |
| 2014–2018 | Monterrey | 38 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → León (loan) | 59 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Toluca (loan) | 39 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Morelia | 48 | (0) |
| 2020– | Mazatlán | 17 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2011–2015 | Mexico | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 January 2021 | |||
He joined the Pumas youth system at the age of 13 and worked his way through the ranks to debut in 2004; he usually plays in the left flank of the defense and this season would try to become a regular starter. He has played also for the U-20 and U-21 Mexico national team. Often, commentators will refer to Efrain Velarde as "Chispa" Velarde for his quickness and ball handling.
On 4 June 2014 he was signed by CF Monterrey
International
On 4 September 2011 he was called up by coach José Manuel de la Torre for a friendly in Barcelona Spain against Chile making it his first international appearance.
References
External links
- Efraín Velarde – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
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