Carlos Gallardo (footballer)

Carlos Gallardo
Personal information
Full name Carlos Eduardo Gallardo Nájera
Date of birth (1984-04-08) 8 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Barberena
Youth career
Comunicaciones
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006-2008 Jalapa 75 (2)
2008-2011 Comunicaciones 110 (4)
2011 USAC 18 (0)
2011–2013 Marquense 58 (2)
2013 Malacateco 22 (1)
2014 Coatepeque 23 (0)
2014–2016 Comunicaciones 60 (1)
2016–2019 Guastatoya 135 (3)
2019–2022 Municipal 85 (3)
2022- Barberena 0 (0)
International career
2008–2020 Guatemala 69 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Eduardo Gallardo Nájera (born 8 April 1984) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Primera División club Barberena.

Club career

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A tall defender, Gallardo played for Comunicaciones before joining Deportivo Jalapa in 2007. He returned to the Cremas for the 2008/2009 Apertura.

International career

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He made his debut for Guatemala in an April 2008 friendly match against Haiti. He has earned 11 caps at the start of February 2010, including 6 qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[1]

International goals

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Scores and results list. Guatemala's goal tally first.[2]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 September 2008 Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago 1–1 1–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 13 June 2011 Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States  Grenada 4–0 4–0 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
3. 11 October 2011 Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala  Belize 1–0 3–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 16 November 2019  Puerto Rico 1–0 5–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C

Honours

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Jalapa
Comunicaciones
Guastatoya
Municipal
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References

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  1. ^ Carlos GALLARDOFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ "Carlos Gallardo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 November 2019.