Antonio Briseño Vázquez (born 5 February 1994), also known as El Pollo, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Guadalajara.

Antonio Briseño

Briseño with Tigres UANL in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Antonio Briseño Vázquez
Date of birth	(1994-02-05) 5 February 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)	Centre-back
Club information
Current team	Guadalajara
Number	4
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2014	Atlas	10	(0)
2014–2017	Tigres UANL	26	(1)
2016	→ Juárez (loan)	17	(0)
2017	→ Veracruz (loan)	13	(0)
2017–2019	Feirense	49	(4)
2019–	Guadalajara	62	(1)
National team
2011	Mexico U17	9	(1)
2012–2013	Mexico U20	11	(2)
2014–2016	Mexico U23	3	(0)
Honours Representing  Mexico FIFA U-17 World Cup 2011 Mexico
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 July 2022

Club career

Early career

In 2008, Briseño joined the youth academy of Atlas, successfully going through the U-17, U-20 and Premier sides. First team coach Juan Carlos Chávez eventually promoted Briseño to the first team in 2011.[2]

Atlas

Briseño made his professional league debut with Atlas on September 30, 2011 against Chiapas. He came on as a substitute for Flavio Santos in the 86th minute of the game.[3] During his time at Atlas, Briseño struggled for playing time, and only managed to appear in ten matches for the club.[4]

Tigres UANL

On 1 July 2014, Briseño was transferred to Tigres UANL. He played the second leg of the finals of the Apertura 2015 season, winning his first professional league title. He also made seven appearances in the 2015 Copa Libertadores as Tigres finished runner-up in the competition.

Struggling for playing time, Briseño was sent on loan to Ascenso MX side Juárez in 2015, and in December 2016 he was loaned out to Veracruz for the Clausura 2017 season.

Feirense

On 3 July 2017, Primeira Liga club Feirense announced the signing of Briseño on a two-year contract.[5] On September 30, 2017 Briseño made his debut against Boavista.

On 7 April 2018, Briseño scored his first goal for Feirense in a 2–2 draw against Braga.

Guadalajara

On 2 July 2019, Liga MX club Guadalajara announced the signing of Briseño.

International career

Youth

Briseño was chosen by coach Raúl Gutiérrez to be part of the Mexican squad that would play at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, which was to be hosted in Mexico. He captained the team and played in every game, including the final against Uruguay, scoring the first goal in Mexico's 2–0 victory.

In 2012, Briseño was selected to represent Mexico at the 2012 Milk Cup held in Northern Ireland. He captained the squad to the final against Denmark, which Mexico won 3–0.[6][7] Briseño was again selected by coach Sergio Almaguer to be part of the Mexican squad participating in the 2013 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. He played in every match and was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament.[8] Briseño also participated in the 2013 Toulon Tournament, with Mexico placing sixth in the competition.

Career statistics

Club

As of 30 July 2022[9]

Honours

Tigres UANL

• Liga MX: Apertura 2015

Mexico Youth

• FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2011
• CONCACAF U-20 Championship: 2013
• Central American and Caribbean Games: 2014

Individual

• CONCACAF U-20 Championship Most Valuable Player: 2013
• CONCACAF U-20 Championship Bext XI: 2013

References

External links

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