Néstor Vicente Vidrio Serrano[a] (born 22 March 1989), also known as Woody, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Venados. He is an Olympic gold medalist.[2]
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| Full name | Néstor Vicente Vidrio Serrano | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Venados | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 33 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Académicos[1] | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Atlas | 84 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Pachuca | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Guadalajara | 55 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Sinaloa (loan) | 28 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | → Juárez (loan) | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | → Sonora (loan) | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | UdeG | 24 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Puebla | 51 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Mazatlán | 80 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Venados | 25 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Mexico U20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Mexico U23 | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
editAtlas
editVidrio 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.
Pachuca
editOn 7 December 2011 Vidrio was transferred to C.F. Pachuca.
Guadalajara
editOn 1 July 2013 Vidrio signed with C.D. Guadalajara. He scored his first league goal in a match against Leones Negros on 7 September 2014.
International career
editVidrio was capped by the under-20 team during the 2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He played in all 3 games of the group stage.
Vidrio won the Olympic gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics with the under-23 side.[3]
U-23 International appearances
editAs of 11 August
Honours
editMexico U23
Notes
edit- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vidrio and the second or maternal family name is Serrano.
References
edit- ^ Néstor Vicente Vidrio Serrano - Ficha Jugador
- ^ "Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold". bbc.com. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ "Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold". bbc.com. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ "Nestor Vidrio's U-23 National Team Appearances". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
External links
edit- Néstor Vicente Vidrio Serrano at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)
- Néstor Vidrio – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
- futbol.univision.com
- Néstor Vidrio at ESPN FC
- Néstor Vidrio – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Néstor Vidrio at Olympics.com
- Néstor Vidrio at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Néstor Vidrio at Soccerway