Gabriel Caballero Explained

Gabriel Caballero
Fullname:Gabriel Esteban Caballero Schiker[1]
Height:1.74 m
Birth Date:5 February 1971
Birth Place:Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Position:Midfielder, forward
Years1:1989–1994
Years2:1994–1995
Years3:1995–1998
Years4:1998–2002
Years5:2002–2003
Years6:2003–2004
Years7:2004–2005
Years8:2005–2009
Clubs1:Central Córdoba
Clubs2:Antofagasta
Clubs3:Santos Laguna
Clubs4:Pachuca
Clubs5:Atlas
Clubs6:Pachuca
Clubs7:Puebla
Clubs8:Pachuca
Caps1:99
Goals1:16
Caps2:58
Goals2:22
Caps3:93
Goals3:27
Caps4:154
Goals4:28
Caps5:40
Goals5:6
Caps6:46
Goals6:5
Caps7:33
Goals7:3
Caps8:151
Goals8:22
Totalcaps:674
Totalgoals:129
Nationalyears1:2001–2002
Nationalteam1:Mexico
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:2010–2011
Managerclubs1:Pachuca (Assistant coach)
Manageryears2:2013
Managerclubs2:Pachuca
Manageryears3:2015–2016
Managerclubs3:Cafetaleros
Manageryears4:2016–2017
Managerclubs4:Dorados
Manageryears5:2017–2018
Managerclubs5:Cafetaleros
Manageryears6:2018–2020
Managerclubs6:Juárez
Manageryears7:2022–2023
Managerclubs7:Mazatlán

Gabriel Esteban Caballero Schiker (born 5 February 1971) is a professional football manager and former player. Born in Argentina, he played for the Mexico national team.

Club career

Caballero started playing in his native Argentina's Central Córdoba in 1989, and in 1993 he transferred to Chilean Antofagasta.

In 1995, he arrived in Mexico, and has played for Mexican teams such as Santos Laguna, Pachuca, Atlas and Puebla,[2] winning 6 championships (Santos Laguna, Pachuca), most recently with Pachuca on 27 May 2007. He announced his retirement on 18 November 2009.

International career

Mexico national team

Caballero became a naturalized Mexican on 11 December 2001, and was later recruited to the national team, with whom he had the chance to play in his first World Cup in 2002, held in South Korea and Japan. Caballero appeared in all three of Mexico's first round matches, against Croatia, Ecuador, and Italy.[3]

Managerial career

After his retirement announced his new job as Assistant coach from his last club, on 14 November 2012 he was announced as the new coach of C.F. Pachuca, after the club terminated their previous coach Hugo Sanchez.

Honours

Player

Santos Laguna

Invierno 1996

Pachuca

Invierno 1999, Invierno 2001, Apertura 2003, Clausura 2006, Clausura 2007

2007, 2008

2006

2007

Individual

Manager

Dorados

Apertura 2016

Cafetaleros

Clausura 2018

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2008 Presented By TOYOTA — List Of Players . FIFA.com . Fédération Internationale de Football Association . 5 December 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081209121359/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/95/12/84/fcwc2008_2008_squadlists_1205.pdf . 9 December 2008 . dead .
  2. MedioTiempo.com. "Gabriel Caballero – Pachuca" . Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  3. FIFA. "FIFA Player Statistics: Gabriel CABALLERO". Retrieved 15 June 2013.