Javier Hernández Balcázar

Javier Hernández

Javier Hernández Balcázar ( born June 1, 1988 in Guadalajara, Jalisco ) is a Mexican football player who comes into the attack range used. It's nicknamed Chicharito ( Erb ), he was inspired by the previous nickname of his father, Javier Hernández Gutiérrez, who chícharo ( pea) was called and belonged to the squad of the Mexican national team, which contested the 1986 World Cup in their own country. His father was a striker and the same goes for his grandfather Tomás Balcázar, his mother's father.

  • 2.1 club
  • 2.2 national team
  • 2.3 Personal

Life

Association

El " Chicharito " Hernández emerged from the youth ranks of Chivas Guadalajara, where he was a member since the age of nine. His first season as a pro (2005/ 06) denied Chicharito for the playing in the second division reserve team Chivas Coras. His Erstligadebüt he gave on 9 September 2006 against Necaxa, when he came off the bench with five minutes to. It was a debut to measure, for he crowned his short stint same with a goal to make it 4-0 final score.

On 8 April 2010 it was announced that he will change for 2010/11 season to Europe and signs with English giants Manchester United. In the first year he won with the Red Devils, the English Championship and also reached the final of the UEFA Champions League, but that you lost with 1:3 against FC Barcelona. The fact that United could ever penetrate to the final, was also his merit to a good extent. So Hernández scored in the second round after a goalless first leg in the second leg both goals in a 2-1 home win against the Red Devils Olympique Marseille. Cross- competition, he scored in the 2010/11 season a total of 20 goals for his new employer and had 13 goals in the Premier League also decisive share of the league title his team.

National

His first international match Hernández completed in a friendly against Colombia (1-2) on September 30, 2009. His first two international goals he scored in a friendly match against Bolivia (5-0 ) on February 24, 2010. On June 17, 2010, he became international prominence when he faced the then reigning World Cup finalists France opened the scoring for Mexico in the surprising 2-0 victory in the World Cup group match. The victory was also synonymous with the first international victory against France.

At the games at the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011 Chicharito played all games for the Mexican national team and scored seven goals, which he after his compatriot Luis Roberto Alves, who brought it in 1993 to eleven goals, the second top scorer in a single competition in history CONCACAF Gold Cup. In addition, Hernandez was voted the best player of the tournament in 2011.

Private

Since Chicharito is under contract at Manchester United, he lives with his longtime girlfriend Leticia Sahagun and some members of his family in the county of Cheshire, near Manchester.

Achievements

Association

  • Mexican football champions: Apertura 2006
  • Inter League: 2009
  • FA Community Shield: 2010, 2011
  • English soccer champions: 2011, 2013

National

  • Winner of the CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2011

Personal

  • Scorer of the Mexican League: 2010
  • Best player of the CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2011
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