Christian Callejas

Christian Fabián Callejas Rodríguez ( born May 17, 1978 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan football player at the position of midfielder.

Association

Callejas began his professional career at Danubio, a first division club in his home city of Montevideo. Here he was from the Apertura 1995 squad. Until the Apertura 2002 here are listed for the Montevideaner total at least 146 bets and seven goals Callejas. During this time his club, the Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura in the following year the won 2001. In 2002 he played with Danubio in the Copa Sudamericana. Since the Apertura 2003 he stood in rows of Fénix. In 2005, he was standing by the short time in the Uruguayan Primera División playing Paysandú FC under contract and ran 31 times in the First league ( seven goals). The FC Lugano in Switzerland was the first foreign club, the Callejas himself joined in the season 2005 /06. But after a few months and twelve completed games already, he moved back to South America, where he is said to have been in 2006 in the squad of Racing. The next season graduated Callejas abroad again, this time at Club Olimpia of Paraguay, where he Torneo Apertura 2007 in 14 games completed (no gate). A station is then for him out in the Maltese club Sliema Wanderers in the 2007/ 08 season. Since the 2008/ 09 season he played in the first team of Hibernians Paola Malta. With this team he managed in the first year the championship in the Maltese Premier League. In that and the following season he came in the Maltese 47 times for use and scoring five goals. Then he moved to Durazno FC, ​​where he was in the season 2010/11 under contract. In the following two seasons, he should have been there still active in the third division.

National

Callejas took part with the Uruguayan U -20 team at the U-20 South American Championship in 1997 and finished with the team to fourth place. He also took part in the U- 20 World Cup that year in Malaysia, where he was vice-champion. From debut on 15 December 1997, he played against the Czech Republic in the framework of the FIFA Confederations Cup 1997 and the last mission on 25 July 2001 in the team of the Uruguayan national team. In total, he completed 14 A- international matches (one goal ). His greatest success with this team here was reaching the second place in the Copa América 1999. Too, he scored in the 2001 Copa America squad.

Achievements

National

  • U-20 World Cup runners-: 1997
  • Copa América 1999: 2nd place

Association

  • Master of the Maltese Premier League: 2008/ 09
  • Torneo Apertura (Uruguay ): 2001
  • Torneo Clausura (Uruguay ): 2002

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