Néstor Vidrio

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 Mazatlán. He is an Olympic gold medalist.[2]

Néstor Vidrio
Personal information
Full nameNéstor Vicente Vidrio Serrano
Date of birth (1989-03-22) 22 March 1989 (age 35)
Place of birthGuadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Venados
Number33
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009Académicos[1]16(0)
2008–2011Atlas84(1)
2011–2013Pachuca30(1)
2013–2015Guadalajara55(2)
2015–2016Sinaloa (loan)28(0)
2016Juárez (loan)6(0)
2017Sonora (loan)17(0)
2018–2019UdeG24(2)
2019–2020Puebla51(0)
2021–2023Mazatlán80(3)
2024–Venados1(1)
International career
2009Mexico U203(0)
2011–2012Mexico U2316(0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 LondonTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2023

Club career

Atlas

Vidrio 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

On 7 December 2011 Vidrio was transferred to C.F. Pachuca.

Guadalajara

On 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

Vidrio 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

As of 11 August

[4]

Honours

Mexico U23

Notes

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