Avilés Hurtado
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Avilés Hurtado Herrera | ||
| Date of birth | April 20, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Timbiquí, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Juárez | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Depor Aguablanca | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | América de Cali | 40 | (6) |
| 2011–2013 | Atlético Nacional | 66 | (12) |
| 2013–2014 | Pachuca | 38 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | → Chiapas (loan) | 17 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Chiapas | 48 | (14) |
| 2016–2017 | Tijuana | 40 | (12) |
| 2017–2022 | Monterrey | 105 | (25) |
| 2021–2022 | → Pachuca (loan) | 39 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Pachuca | 34 | (5) |
| 2023– | Juárez | 29 | (9) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Colombia | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:59, 20 February 2023 (UTC) | |||
Avilés Hurtado Herrera (born 20 April 1987)[1] is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward and attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Juárez.
In 2016, he became a Mexican naturalized citizen, but stated that, "the Mexican national team is only for mexicans,", putting to rest any rumors that he would be called up by El Tri.[2] In November 2017 he made his debut with the Colombian national team.[3]
Club career
[edit]Hurtado began his career in 2009 with América de Cali. After their relegation in 2011 he joined Atlético Nacional.
On 15 December 2012, Hurtado sign a four-year contract with Liga MX team Pachuca.[4]
In June 2013, the Colombian player and Chiapas agreed on a season-long loan. He made his debut with Chiapas in a 2-2 tied game against Veracruz, having score twice for the Jaguars.
He returned to Pachuca for the 2014 Apertura.
In December 2014, Hurtado returned to Chiapas for the Liga MX Clausura 2014.
Hurtado signed with Tijuana in 2016, joining compatriot Dayro Moreno. During his time in Tijuana he became one of the best players in the league,[5] being named in the season's best XI for the Clausura 2017, where he scored 8 goals.[6]
In the summer of 2017 he was purchased by Monterrey for a fee of US$9,000,000 making him the most expensive signing in the history of the club.[7] At the end of the 2017 Apertura, where Monterrey won the Copa MX, he was included in the Best XI.[8]
On 23 October 2022, in the second leg of the league semifinals against former club Monterrey, Hurtado scored a last minute goal, and was subject to racial insults afterwards.[9]
International career
[edit]On 4 November 2017 Hurtado was given his first international call-up by Colombia after his performances in Monterrey.[3]
Honours
[edit]Monterrey
Pachuca
Individual
- Liga MX Best XI: Clausura 2017, Apertura 2017
- Liga MX Golden Boot (Shared): Apertura 2017
- Univision Deportes Award Best Player Liga MX: 2017
- Nominated in the Top 10 of the Puskas Award: 2017
- Liga MX All-Star: 2022[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ficha de Jugador - Avilés Hurtado Herrera". Ligamx.net. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Avilés: El Tri es para los mexicanos". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 10 July 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Villamizar, Andrés Felipe (2017-11-07). "'Me he sabido ganar el puesto en esta convocatoria': Avilés Hurtado". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ "Avilés Hurtado, otro colombiano que ficha el Pachuca". elcolombiano.com. 18 December 2012.
- ^ "La mejor versión de Avilés Hurtado desde que llegó al fútbol mexicano". MARCA Claro México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "El Once Ideal del Clausura 2017 de la Liga MX". Fox Sports (in Spanish). 2017-05-31. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ "Monterrey habría pagado 9 millones de dólares por Avilés Hurtado". elpais.com.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-07-21.
- ^ "El XI ideal de la temporada Apertura 2017". Goal.com (in Mexican Spanish). 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ "Video: Estos fueron los insultos racistas que recibió Áviles Hurtado". Diario AS (in Mexican Spanish). 2022-10-24. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ "LIGA MX announces roster for 2022 MLS All-Star Game at Allianz Field". Major League Soccer. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
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