Ángel Zaldívar Caviedes (born 8 February 1994) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Juárez.

Ángel Zaldívar
Personal information
Full name Ángel Zaldívar Caviedes[1]
Date of birth (1994-02-08) 8 February 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Juárez
Number 29
Youth career
Guadalajara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2023 Guadalajara 174 (34)
2015Coras (loan) 10 (3)
2019Monterrey (loan) 16 (1)
2020Puebla (loan) 9 (2)
2023Atlético San Luis (loan) 31 (5)
2024– Juárez 18 (6)
International career
2015–2016 Mexico U23 8 (2)
2016–2018 Mexico 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2023

Club career

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Guadalajara

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Zaldívar made his official debut on 28 July 2013 in a home game against Querétaro F.C.[2] He scored his first league goal in a match against Chiapas F.C. in which the team tied 1–1 in the last minute.

Coras (loan)

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He was sent out on loan to Coras de Tepic in 2015 in order to gain playing time and experience.

Return to Guadalajara

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On his return to Guadalajara he scored his first and second league goals against C.F. Pachuca which ended in a 4–4 draw. Zaldivar scored his 1st 2016 league goal and 4th professional goal with Guadalajara against Puebla to make the game 2–0 which the game ended in a 3–0 win for C.D. Guadalajara. He is a favorite when it comes to penalties, where his shooting abilities shine.

Monterrey (loan)

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On January 1, 2019, it was announced that Zaldivar had joined Monterrey on loan for 1 year. On January 5, 2019, he made his debut in a 5–0 win against Pachuca he scored in the 84th minute.

Puebla (loan)

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On January 3, 2020 Puebla announced that they had acquired Zaldivar for a 6-month loan.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 December 2023[3]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Guadalajara 2012–13 Liga MX 1 0 1 0
2013–14 15 1 7 0 22 1
2014–15 4 0 2 0 6 0
2015–16 23 3 12[a] 3 35 6
2016–17 32 9 15[b] 2 47 11
2017–18 19 2 4 1 3[c] 0 26 3
2018–19 17 6 1 0 2[d] 1 20 7
2020–21 19 2 19 2
2021–22 29 7 29 7
2022–23 15 4 15 4
Total 174 34 41 6 5 1 220 41
Coras (loan) 2014–15 Ascenso MX 10 3 2 0 12 3
Monterrey (loan) 2018–19 Liga MX 13 1 2[c] 0 15 1
2019–20 3 0 4 2 1[d] 0 8 2
Total 16 1 4 2 3 0 23 3
Puebla (loan) 2019–20 Liga MX 9 2 9 2
Atlético San Luis (loan) 2022–23 Liga MX 18 1 18 1
2023–24 13 4 2[e] 0 15 4
Total 31 5 2 0 33 5
Career total 240 45 47 8 10 1 297 54
  1. ^ includes 1 match from the 2016 Supercopa MX
  2. ^ includes one match from the 2017 Campeón de Campeones
  3. ^ a b Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  4. ^ a b Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  5. ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup

International

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As of match played 21 November 2018[4]
National team Year Apps Goals
Mexico 2016 1 0
2018 5 0
Total 6 0

Honours

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Guadalajara

Monterrey

Mexico Youth

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: CF Monterrey" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Ángel Zaldívar Caviedes". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  3. ^ Ángel Zaldívar Club Stats
  4. ^ Ángel Zaldívar at National-Football-Teams.com
  5. ^ "Regresó el Gigante". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  6. ^ "¡CHIVAS CAMPEÓN DE LA COPA MX APERTURA 2015!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  7. ^ "Hace historia en la Copa". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  8. ^ "¡Chivas Campeón de la SuperCopa MX!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  9. ^ "¡CAMPEONES DE CONCACAF!". chivasdecorazon.com.mx. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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