When was Andrés Guardado born and where?
José Andrés Guardado Hernández was born on the 28th of September 1986 in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He began his professional journey with the local side Atlas at the age of seven.
Questions about Andrés Guardado
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What date did Andrés Guardado make his first international appearance for Mexico?
Andrés Guardado made his first international appearance for Mexico on the 14th of December 2005 in a friendly match against Hungary. Four months later he represented his country at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany appearing in the round of 16 loss to Argentina.
How many caps does Andrés Guardado have in Mexican football history?
Andrés Guardado holds the record for most caps in national history with 180 appearances. He surpassed Claudio Suárez for this record on the 19th of November 2022 during a friendly against Sweden.
Which club did Andrés Guardado join after leaving Deportivo de La Coruña?
Andrés Guardado left Estadio Riazor on the 30th of June 2012 before joining PSV Eindhoven. He later signed with Liga MX club León on the 18th of January 2024 marking his return to Mexico after leaving Real Betis.
When did Andrés Guardado officially retire from professional football?
Andrés Guardado announced his retirement from professional football on the 7th of November 2024 but reversed that decision two months later. His final match took place on the 11th of May 2025 during a Clausura quarter-final loss against Cruz Azul ending 2, 1.