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| Full name | Efraín Velarde Calvillo | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | UNAM Pumas | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004- | UNAM Pumas | 141 | (19) |
| International career | |||
| 2011– | Mexico | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Efraín Velarde Calvillo (born 18 April 1986) is a Mexican football player.
He currently plays as a defender for Club Universidad Nacional, a Mexico City team commonly known as the Pumas. He joined the Pumas youth system at the age of 13 and worked his way through the ranks to debut in 2004; he usually plays in the left flank of the defense and this season would try to become a regular starter. He has played also for the U-20 and U-21 Mexico national football team. Often, commentators will refer to Efrain Velarde as "Chispa" Velarde for his quickness and ball handling.
International
On September 4th, 2011 he was called up by coach Jose Manuel de la Torre for a friendly in Barcelona Spain against Chile making it his first international appearance.
Personal life
In April 2005, Velarde began dating Jessica Gomez (1986), who later gave birth to their daughter named Sofía Velarde Gomez on August 20, 2010.
Honours
Club:
- Primera Division Mexicana:
- Winner (4): Clausura 2004, Apertura 2004, Clausura 2009, Clausura 2011
- Champion of Champions (1): 2004
- Santiago Bernabeu Cup (1): 2004
External links
- {{MedioTiempo}} template missing ID.
- Transfermarkt.co.uk profile
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