Néstor Vidrio
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Néstor Vicente Vidrio Serrano (born March 22, 1989 in Guadalajara
, Jalisco
) is a Mexican
footballer who currently plays for Atlas
as a defender.
He came up in the Atlas youth systems and had a chance to debut for the first squad during the 2008 InterLiga
tournament, thanks to then-coach Miguel Ángel Brindisi
. Néstor later won Rookie of the Season for the Clausura 2008. Vidrio has earned himself a starting position as a defender
for Atlas. He can be used as a side defender or defensive midfielder as well.
Vidrio has also been capped by the Mexico U-20
team during the 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
. He played in all 3 games of the group stage. He now is playing with Mexico national U-22.
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...
, Jalisco
Jalisco
Jalisco officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Guadalajara.It is one of the more important states...
) is a Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
footballer who currently plays for Atlas
Atlas
An atlas is a collection of maps; it is typically a map of Earth or a region of Earth, but there are atlases of the other planets in the Solar System. Atlases have traditionally been bound into book form, but today many atlases are in multimedia formats...
as a defender.
He came up in the Atlas youth systems and had a chance to debut for the first squad during the 2008 InterLiga
InterLiga 2008
The tournament was held between January 2 and January 12, 2008. Eight teams competed for two Copa Libertadores 2008 spots in this tournament.- Venues :- Qualification :...
tournament, thanks to then-coach Miguel Ángel Brindisi
Miguel Ángel Brindisi
Miguel Angel Brindisi is an Argentine football coach and former attacking midfield player. He played for the Argentine national team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup and currently works as manager.-Playing career:...
. Néstor later won Rookie of the Season for the Clausura 2008. Vidrio has earned himself a starting position as a defender
Defender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for Atlas. He can be used as a side defender or defensive midfielder as well.
Vidrio has also been capped by the Mexico U-20
Mexico national under-20 football team
The Mexico national under-20 football team, is controlled by the Mexican Football Federation and represents Mexico in international under-20 football competitions.-Individual awards:...
team during the 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship
The 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship is the biannual CONCACAF youth championship tournament for under-20 national teams. The 2009 edition was held in Trinidad and Tobago. All matches were played at Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Tobago and Marvin Lee Stadium in Macoya, Trinidad...
. He played in all 3 games of the group stage. He now is playing with Mexico national U-22.
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