Michael Calderón
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 December 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | San José, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | ||
| 2012–2013 | New Mexico Lobos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Kraft | 19 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| Costa Rica U17 | |||
| Costa Rica U20 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 1, 2014 | |||
Michael Calderón (born December 6, 1988) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Calderón played two years of college soccer at Fairleigh Dickinson University between 2010 and 2011, before transferring to the University of New Mexico, where he played in 2012 and 2013.[1]
Professional career
[edit]On January 21, 2014, Calderón was drafted in the fourth round (64th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[2] However, he wasn't signed by the club.
Calderón signed with USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads on April 2, 2014.[3] He is now a soccer coach at Indian Hills and the RYSA wildcats. He focuses on possession and passing of the ball.
References
[edit]- ^ "Michael Calderon Bio - New Mexico Official Athletic Site". golobos.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- ^ "Vancouver Whitecaps FC select three players in final two rounds of 2014 MLS SuperDraft | Vancouver Whitecaps FC". whitecapsfc.com. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
External links
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- Footballers from San José, Costa Rica
- Costa Rican men's footballers
- Costa Rican expatriate men's footballers
- Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's soccer players
- New Mexico Lobos men's soccer players
- Wilmington Hammerheads FC players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC draft picks
- USL Championship players
- Costa Rica men's under-20 international footballers
- Costa Rican football biography stubs