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Michael Calderón
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-12-06) 6 December 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth San José, Costa Rica
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
2010–2011 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
2012–2013 New Mexico Lobos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Wilmington Hammerheads 2 (0)
2015–2016 Kraft 19 (1)
International career
Costa Rica U17
Costa Rica U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 1, 2014

Michael Calderón (born December 6, 1988) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

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Early career

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Calderón played two years of college soccer at Fairleigh Dickinson University between 2010 and 2011, before transferring to the University of New Mexico, where he played in 2012 and 2013.[1]

Professional career

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On January 21, 2014, Calderón was drafted in the fourth round (64th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[2] However, he wasn't signed by the club.

Calderón signed with USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads on April 2, 2014.[3] He is now a soccer coach at Indian Hills and the RYSA wildcats. He focuses on possession and passing of the ball.

References

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  1. ^ "Michael Calderon Bio - New Mexico Official Athletic Site". golobos.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Vancouver Whitecaps FC select three players in final two rounds of 2014 MLS SuperDraft | Vancouver Whitecaps FC". whitecapsfc.com. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  3. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
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