Edwin Hernández facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edwin William Hernández Herrera | ||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.66 m | ||
| Playing position | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pachuca | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2005–2011 | Indios | 97 | (0) |
| 2010 | → San Luís (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | León | 126 | (7) |
| 2015–2016 | → Guadalajara (loan) | 26 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Guadalajara | 82 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Pachuca (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2020 | Salamanca UDS | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | Chapulineros de Oaxaca | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Mexico | 2 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
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Edwin William Hernández Herrera, born on July 10, 1986, is a former Mexican professional football player. He was known for playing as a left-back, which is a defender position on the left side of the field. He played for several important clubs in Mexico during his career.
He finished his career playing for Liga de Balompié Mexicano club Chapulineros de Oaxaca. He helped them win a championship in their first season by beating Atlético Veracruz in the finals.
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Edwin Hernández's Football Journey
Edwin Hernández started his football journey playing for different teams. He was a defender, helping to protect his team's goal. He played for clubs like Indios and San Luís early in his career.
Playing for Club León
From 2011 to 2015, Edwin played for Club León. This was a very successful time for him. He played in 126 games and scored 7 goals. With Club León, he helped the team win the Liga de Ascenso (a second-tier league) in 2012. After that, they moved up to the top league, Liga MX. He then helped them win the Liga MX championship twice, in the Apertura 2013 and Clausura 2014 tournaments.
Time with Guadalajara
Edwin then moved to Guadalajara, first on loan in 2015 and then permanently from 2016 to 2018. This was another period of great success. He played in 82 games and scored 2 goals for Guadalajara. With this team, he won many important trophies.
National Team Appearances
Edwin Hernández also had the chance to represent his country. In 2013, he played for the Mexico national team in 2 games. It is a big honor for any player to play for their national team.
Later Career and Retirement
After his time with Guadalajara, Edwin played for Pachuca on loan in 2019. In 2020, he played briefly for Salamanca UDS in Spain. He finished his professional career with Chapulineros de Oaxaca in the Liga de Balompié Mexicano. He helped Chapulineros win two league titles in 2020–21 and 2021.
Trophies and Awards
Edwin Hernández won many important titles throughout his football career.
Club Honours
- León
- Liga de Ascenso: Clausura 2012
- Liga MX: Apertura 2013, Clausura 2014
- Guadalajara
- Liga MX: Clausura 2017
- Copa MX: Apertura 2015, Clausura 2017
- Supercopa MX: 2016
- CONCACAF Champions League: 2018
- Chapulineros de Oaxaca
- Liga de Balompié Mexicano: 2020–21, 2021
Individual Awards
- CONCACAF Champions League Best XI: 2018
This award means he was chosen as one of the best 11 players in the CONCACAF Champions League tournament in 2018.
See also
In Spanish: Edwin Hernández para niños
