Antonio Salazar (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Salazar Castillo | ||
| Date of birth | February 7, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Guadalajara | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007– | Guadalajara | 14 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | → Jaguares (loan) | 32 | (7) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 June 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Antonio Salazar Castillo (born February 7, 1989 in Tamaulipas) is a Mexican professional footballer, currently playing as striker for CD Guadalajara.
He made his debut with Chivas on March 18, 2007 against America. This game resulted in a 1-0 victory for America over Chivas. His nickname is "Hulk" because of his strength. Despite having not shown his worthiness at Primera División, he was viewed as Chivas' most promising young forward. Hulk Salazar was top scorer at Copa Chivas 2008.
He scored his first goal with Chivas, 15 seconds after he subbed in for Omar Bravo.
Hulk signed on loan with Jaguares for the Torneo Bicentenario 2010. After a Great Performance with Jaguares de Chiapas during Copa Santander Libertadoes de America and Clausura 2011, Salazar returned to Chivas de Guadalajara for the Apertura 2011.
[edit] External links
- Antonio Salazar (footballer) stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)
- Profile (Spanish)
- "Hulk" Salazar cambia de aires (Spanish)
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