Martín Calderón (footballer, born 1999)

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Martín Calderón
Personal information
Full name Martín Manuel Calderón Gómez
Date of birth (1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sanluqueño
(on loan from Cádiz)
Number 6
Youth career
2008–2010 Marianistas
2010–2013 Sevilla
2013–2018 Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Real Madrid B 42 (1)
2020–2021Paços de Ferreira (loan) 8 (0)
2021– Cádiz 6 (0)
2022Mirandés (loan) 6 (0)
2022–2023Celta B (loan) 27 (1)
2024–Sanluqueño (loan) 10 (1)
International career
2015 Spain U16 3 (0)
2015–2016 Spain U17 5 (0)
2017 Spain U18 2 (0)
2018 Spain U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 April 2024

Martín Manuel Calderón Gómez (born 1 March 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Sanluqueño CF, on loan from Cádiz CF.

Club career[edit]

Real Madrid[edit]

Born in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Calderón joined Real Madrid's La Fábrica in 2013, from Sevilla FC.[1] In July 2018, after finishing his formation, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B.

Calderón made his senior debut with Castilla on 2 September 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Franchu in a 2–2 away draw against Atlético Madrid B. He scored his first senior goal on 21 December, netting the equalizer in a 2–1 home win over Rápido de Bouzas.[2]

Paços de Ferreira (loan)[edit]

On 13 August 2020, Calderón joined Portuguese Primeira Liga side Paços de Ferreira on a one-year loan deal.[3] He made his professional debut on 27 September, replacing Stephen Eustáquio late into a 2–0 home loss to Sporting CP.[4]

Calderón featured rarely while on loan, playing only 171 minutes before returning to Real Madrid in June 2021.[5]

Cádiz[edit]

On 27 July 2021, Calderón signed a three-year contract with La Liga side Cádiz CF.[6] He made his top tier debut on 20 August, replacing Tomás Alarcón late into a 1–1 away draw against Real Betis.

On 6 January 2022, Calderón was loaned to CD Mirandés in Segunda División, for six months.[7] On 31 August, he was loaned to RC Celta de Vigo's reserves for one year.[8]

Upon returning to Cádiz, Calderón spent the first half of the campaign unregistered before returning to the third tier on 12 January 2024, after agreeing to a loan deal with Atlético Sanluqueño CF.[9]

Honours[edit]

Spain U17

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Zidane opens door to exciting youth product, Martín Calderón". Diario AS. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Martín Calderón ya decide partidos para el Castilla" [Martín Calderón already decides matches for Castilla] (in Spanish). El Español. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Real Madrid midfielder Martin Calderon on his way to Portugal". Marca. 13 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Paços de Ferreira vs. Sporting CP – 27 September 2020". Soccerway.
  5. ^ "Calderón não regressa ao Paços de Ferreira" [Calderón does not return to Paços de Ferreira] (in Portuguese). Record. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Acuerdo con el Real Madrid para el traspaso de Martín Calderón" [Agreement with Real Madrid for the transfer of Martín Calderón] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Martín Calderón jugará cedido en el Mirandés" [Martín Calderón will play on loan at Mirandés] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Martín Calderón, cedido al RC Celta B" [Martín Calderón, loaned to RC Celta B] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Martín Calderón nuevo jugador del Atlético Sanluqueño CF" [Martín Calderón new player of Atlético Sanluqueño CF] (in Spanish). Atlético Sanluqueño CF. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  10. ^ "España pierde la final ante Portugal en la tanda de penaltis (1–1 /5–4)" [Spain lose final against Portugal on penalty shootout (1–1 /5–4)] (in Spanish). Eurosport. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2019.

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