Gerardo Galindo
{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1978)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Gerardo Galindo
| image = Gerardo Gabriel Galindo Martínez xolos Club Tijuana.jpg
| image_size = 200
| caption = Galindo playing for Tijuana
| fullname = Gerardo Gabriel Galindo Martínez
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1978|5|23}}
| birth_place = Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
| height = {{height|m=1.73}}
| currentclub =
| position = Defensive midfielder
| years1 = 1997–2006
| years2 = 2006–2012
| years3 = 2008–2010
| years4 = 2010–2011
| years5 = 2012
| years6 = 2013
| clubs1 = Pumas UNAM
| clubs2 = Necaxa
| clubs3 = → Monterrey (loan)
| clubs4 = → Tijuana (loan)
| clubs5 = → Tecos (loan)
| clubs6 = Altamira
| caps1 = 217
| caps2 = 79
| caps3 = 44
| caps4 = 31
| caps5 = 11
| caps6 = 6
| goals1 = 2
| goals2 = 1
| goals3 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| goals5 = 0
| goals6 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2000–2007
| nationalteam1 = Mexico
| nationalcaps1 = 10
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| club-update = 27 April 2013
| nationalteam-update = 2 May 2009
| manageryears1 = 2015–2016
| managerclubs1 = Querétaro Reserves and Academy
| manageryears2 = 2017
| managerclubs2 = Querétaro (Assistant)
| manageryears3 = 2019–2020
| managerclubs3 = UNAM Reserves and Academy
}}
Gerardo Gabriel Galindo Martínez{{family name footnote|Galindo|Martínez|lang=Spanish}} (born 23 May 1978) is a Mexican former professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Playing career
=Club=
Gerardo debuted in a victory 1–0 over Atlante. El Jerry was a vital part in UNAM Pumas 2 championships in a row in 2004. Although debuting in 1997, it was in 2001 when he gained a starting spot in Pumas.
=International=
Being a starter and a trustworthy player in Hugo Sánchez's coaching career in Pumas, he has also been called to play with Mexico, such as qualification games for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Managerial career
In 2013, after being diagnosed with cancer, Galindo had treatments to remove a tumor. The tumor returned months later, thus forcing Galindo into retirement. In 2017, Galindo joined former UNAM teammate Jaime Lozano, to be an assistant coach at Queretaro FC.{{Cite web |url=http://espndeportes.espn.com/video/clip/_/id/3521821 |title=La lucha de 'El Jerry' Galindo - ESPN Video |access-date=2017-09-18 |archive-date=2017-09-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170918202040/http://espndeportes.espn.com/video/clip/_/id/3521821 |url-status=dead }}
Honours
- Mexican Torneo de Clausura (2004)
- Mexican Torneo de Apertura (2004)
- Mexican Torneo de Apertura (2009)
See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- [http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=7859&pn=Gerardo_Gabriel_Galindo_Mart%C3%ADnez Career stats] at FootballDatabase.com
- {{MedioTiempo|gerardo-galindo|Gerardo Galindo (Gerardo Gabriel Galindo Martínez)}}
- [https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=1429912&s=mex&type=story espndeportes.espn.go.com]
{{Mexico Squad 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup}}
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Category:Footballers from Cuernavaca
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Mexico men's international footballers
Category:2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Category:Club Universidad Nacional footballers
Category:Club Necaxa footballers
Category:C.F. Monterrey players
Category:Club Tijuana footballers