Carlos Galindo

Carlos Gustavo Galindo De La Rosa (born 7 April 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Mexican club Tigres UANL.[1]

Carlos Galindo
Personal information
Full name Carlos Gustavo Galindo De La Rosa
Date of birth (2000-04-07) 7 April 2000
Place of birth Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Tigres UANL
Number 214
Youth career
2015-2016 Club Atlas
2017-2018 Club Deportivo Oro
2018- Tigres UANL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Tigres UANL 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 14, 2020

Career

Youth career

Galindo first joined Club Atlas youth academy in 2015. He then transferred to third division team Mulos del Club Deportivo Oro successfully capping 29 games. Galindo then continues his development with Tigres UANL Reserves and Academy going through the U-17 and U-20. After unusual circumstances receiving an opportunity to play with Liga MX first team Tigres UANL under Brazilian coach Tuca Ferretti.

After previously playing in the Atlas youth system and appearing in six games with the Tigres under-20 squad in 2019–20, he was later released during that season. Due to the circumstances Galindo considered giving up his dream of becoming a professional player.[2][3] However, he was signed on a two-year deal as an emergency replacement on August 14, 2020 after both first-team keepers tested positive for COVID-19 and both under-20 keepers were injured.[4] He made his Liga MX debut two days later, receiving three goals in a 3-2 loss against Toluca.[5]

References

  1. "Carlos Galindo De La Rosa". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  2. "Carlos Galindo, el joven portero que despidió Tigres y regresa para cubrir la bajas Nahuel Guzmán y Miguel Ortega por COVID-19". Infobae (in Spanish). 15 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  3. De La Cruz, Luis (16 August 2020). "Liga MX: Carlos Galindo, arquero de Club Tigres y su triste mensaje antes de ser 'fichado'". Soy Futbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  4. Alonso, Javier (14 August 2020). "Tigres registra a Carlos Gustavo Galindo como portero ante las bajas de Nahuel Guzmán y Miguel Ortega por Covid-19". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  5. "Portero Carlos Gustavo Galindo debuta con Tigres ante Toluca". ESPN (in Spanish). 16 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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