Carlos Esquivel Silva (born 10 April 1982) is a Mexican former professional
footballer
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who played as a
winger.
Club career
Esquivel uprooted through the younger divisions of Toluca, and debuted in
Apertura 2005 with then coach
Américo Gallego
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Playing career
As a player, Gallego debute ...
. That season precisely Toluca became champions. Esquivel stayed there until
Clausura 2008 when Esquivel was sent on loan to
Tigres UANL
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for that one season. He returned to Toluca afterwards.
On 13 December 2017, Esquivel was loaned to
Veracruz
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in a 6-month deal.
In June 2019, Esquivel joined
UAEM of
Ascenso MX
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.
International career
Esquivel made four appearances for the
Mexico national team
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in the
2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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where Mexico won its fifth title.
Career statistics
International
International goals
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Honours
Toluca
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Mexican Primera División:
Apertura 2005,
Apertura 2008
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,
Bicentenario 2010
Mexico
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CONCACAF Gold Cup
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2009
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2015
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CONCACAF Cup
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2015
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References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Footballers from Michoacán
Mexican men's footballers
People from Tlalpujahua
Men's association football wingers
Mexico men's international footballers
CONCACAF Gold Cup-winning players
2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Deportivo Toluca F.C. Reserves and Academy footballers
Deportivo Toluca F.C. players
Tigres UANL footballers
C.D. Veracruz footballers
Liga MX players
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