Age |
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31 years |
Birth date |
September 29, 1993 |
Zodiac sign |
Libra |
Place of Birth |
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
Occupation |
Footballer |
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Carlos Joel Salcedo Hernández (born 29 September 1993) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre back for German club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Mexico national team.
Salcedo began his youth career at C.D. Guadalajara in 2006 and moved to Tigres UANL and then Real Salt Lake, where he started his professional career in 2013. He would return to Guadalajara in 2015, and the following year made his move abroad with loan spells at Fiorentina and Eintracht Frankfurt, making a permanent move with the latter in 2018.
A Mexican international since 2015, Salcedo has represented Mexico at the 2015 Copa América and Copa América Centenario, the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, and 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Having previously played at C.D. Guadalajara's and Tigres UANL's youth academy teams, Salcedo joined Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake's academy in January 2012. In August of the same year he began training with the first-team squad. Salcedo signed a home grown player contract with Salt Lake in January 2013, having met the minimum requirement to be defined as "home grown" of one year academy training.
Height | 6 ft 1 in / 185 cm |
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Weight | 170 lb / 77 kg |
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Hair Color | Dark brown |
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Eye Color | Dark brown |
Nationality | Mexican |
Race / ethnicity | Multiracial |