Pavel Pardo
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| Pável Pardo | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Pável Pardo Segura | |
| Date of birth | July 26, 1976 | |
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | |
| Height | 175 cm (5'8) | |
| Nickname | Bebé | |
| Position | Centre Defensive Midfielder Centre Midfielder Centre Back |
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| Club information | ||
| Current club | VfB Stuttgart | |
| Number | 13 | |
| Professional clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
| 1993-1998 1998-1999 1999-2006 2006- |
CF Atlas UAG Tecos Club América VfB Stuttgart |
156 (7) 33 (5) 241 (22) 12 (1) |
| National team** | ||
| 1996- | Mexico | 129 (5) |
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* Professional club appearances and goals |
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Pável Pardo Segura (born July 26, 1976 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican football player, who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart as a Defensive Midfielder in the German Bundesliga.
Known for his free kick and superb passing skills. Pardo made his international debut for the Mexican national football team in 1996, playing in the U.S. Cup tournament, against the USA. Since then, Pardo has captained his country in several occasions and played important roles for the national team for many years, helping his country to winning the 1998, 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup tournaments and the Confederations Cup in 1999. He played in France 98, as well as the Copa América in 1997, 1999 and the Confederations Cup in 2005.
Pardo started his career in 1993 with Atlas de Guadalajara, and also played with UAG Tecos before joining América. A veteran of 431 games with 34 goals at club level and 129 international caps, and scoring 5 goals to his name. He is regarded as one of the best players in Mexico. Pardo has achieve great succes with Club América, winning both the Mexican Torneo de Verano, Torneo de Clausura in 2002 and the CONCACAF Champions Cup tournament in 2006.
After participating with Mexico in high profile tournaments, namely the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2006 FIFA World Cup, both of which were held in Germany, Pardo began to attract attention from a number of International Clubs. After the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup, rumors linked him with CA River Plate of Argentina and Recreativo Huelva of Spain. Pardo was unable to reach an agreement with either club. Following the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Pardo joined VfB Stuttgart, for a sum of 1,000,000.00 euros, the same club that purchased Pardo's national teammate, Ricardo Osorio.
[edit] External links
- Pavel Pardo Article (In Spanish)
- Football Database.com provides Pavel Pardo's profile and stats
- Profile and Statistics (In Spanish)
- VfB Stuttgart Official website
| VfB Stuttgart - Current Squad |
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1 Hildebrand | 2 Beck | 3 Osorio | 5 Babbel | 6 Meira | 7 Meißner | 8 Bierofka | 9 Streller | 10 Tomasson | 11 Hitzlsperger | 12 Gerber | 13 Pardo | 14 Farnerud | 15 Boka | 17 Delpierre | 18 Cacau | 19 Hilbert | 21 Magnin | 22 Gentner | 23 Heinen | 24 Nehrig | 25 da Silva | 30 Ikeng | 31 Stolz | 33 Gomez | 35 Tasci | 41 Langer | Manager: Armin Veh |
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Mexico squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup | |
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1 Campos | 2 Suárez | 3 J. Sánchez | 4 Villa | 5 Davino | 6 Bernal | 7 Ramírez | 8 García Aspe | 9 Peláez | 10 García | 11 Blanco | 12 O. Sánchez | 13 Pardo | 14 Lara | 15 Hernández | 16 Terrazas | 17 Palencia | 18 Carmona | 19 Luna | 20 Ordiales | 21 Arellano | 22 Pérez | Coach: Lapuente |
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Mexico squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup | |
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1 Sánchez | 2 Suárez | 3 Salcido | 4 Márquez | 5 Osorio | 6 Torrado | 7 Naelson | 8 Pardo | 9 Borgetti | 10 Franco | 11 Morales | 12 Corona | 13 Ochoa | 14 Pineda | 15 Castro | 16 Méndez | 17 Fonseca | 18 Guardado | 19 Bravo | 20 García | 21 Arellano | 22 Rodríguez | 23 Pérez | Coach: Lavolpe |
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