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Gerardo Flores Zúñiga (born 5 February 1986) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Zúñiga.
Gerardo Flores
Personal information
Full name Gerardo Flores Zúñiga
Date of birth (1986-02-05) 5 February 1986 (age 36)
Place of birth Xochitepec, Morelos, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
2003–2004 Zacatepec
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Monterrey 6 (0)
2007–2011 Atlas 59 (2)
2008–2010 → Chiapas (loan) 38 (0)
2011–2019 Cruz Azul 128 (10)
2016 → Toluca (loan) 25 (1)
Total 256 (13)
National team
2003 Mexico U17 4 (1)
2013–2016 Mexico 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career



Zacatepec


Gerardo Flores began his football career with cross town club Zacatepec FC in Morelos, Mexico. During his stay at Zacatepec, he would be called to the Mexican squad that would participate in the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship held in Finland by coach Julio Grondona.

Gerardo Flores played only one match with Zacatepec, in a quarter final game of the Clausura 2004 season versus Club Leon .


Monterrey


Flores came to CF Monterrey in 2005. he began playing with Monterrey's B team in the Primera A, but eventually rose to the first team. During the Clausura 2007 season Gerardo Flores made his professional debut for CF Monterrey under Coach Miguel Herrera, on February 17, 2007 in a 2–2 draw against Necaxa, Flores started and played the entire match.[1] After one season with Monterrey Flores was Transferred to Atlas for the Apertura 2007 season.


Atlas


Being transferred to Atlas Flores got to play in the 2008 Copa Libertadores. He was loaned for two years to Jaguares. When he returned from Chiapas, he would play two more seasons with Atlas before signing with Cruz Azul in 2011 .


Jaguares


Flores was loaned to Jaguares, where he would stay on loan for 2 years. during his stay Flores and his teammates helped Jaguares reach the Quarter Final of the Clausura 2009 playoffs losing versus Pachuca.


Cruz Azul


He was transferred in June 2011 to Cruz Azul. During his time in Cruz Azul he won the Copa MX twice, as well as the CONCACAF Champions League once in 2013 and 2014 respectively. He also made 3 appearances in the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup losing to Real Madrid in the semifinals and losing for third place against New Zealand team Auckland City FC. He was also given the chance to play in the 2015 Copa America with Mexico but it was cut short as they failed to advance from the group stages. In the Apertura 2018 Liga MX Final vs Club America in the 87th minute he received a red card as a substitute when he grabbed a ball and pushed a player from Club America.


Toluca


On December 16, 2015, it was made official that Flores would be joining Deportivo Toluca in a season-long loan deal from Cruz Azul. On January 6, Flores made his debut with Toluca against Tigres de la UANL, he played 75' minutes and the team won with a single goal from Colombian striker Fernando Uribe at minute 90+.

On 23 February 2021, Flores announced his retirement from professional football. After not being in a club for nearly two years.


International



Mexico U-17


In 2003 Gerardo Flores was chosen by coach Julio Grondona to be part of the Mexican squad participating in the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Finland. Flores played every single game in the tournament. Flores scored once in the tournament against China.[2] Mexico reached the quarterfinal losing 2–0 against Argentina.[3]


Mexico


Mexico coach José Manuel de la Torre called up Gerardo Flores to participate in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Flores received his first cap in a friendly against Peru in San Francisco, California.


2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

When Oribe Peralta was forced to withdraw from the Mexico squad because of injury, Mexico coach José Manuel de la Torre turned to Gerardo Flores to replace him.

He started in only the two first games of Mexico in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.


Career statistics



International


As of match played 11 February 2016[4]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 201370
201570
201610
Total150

Honours


Cruz Azul


See also



References


  1. "Monterrey 2 - 2 Necaxa". Archived from the original on 5 November 2013.
  2. "FIFA U-17 World Championship Finland 2003". FIFA. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. "FIFA U-17 World Championship Finland 2003". FIFA. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  4. Gerardo Flores at National-Football-Teams.com



На других языках

[de] Gerardo Flores Zúñiga

Gerardo Flores Zúñiga (* 5. Februar 1986 in Xochitepec, Morelos) ist ein mexikanischer Fußballspieler, der als Verteidiger agiert.
- [en] Gerardo Flores (footballer)

[es] Gerardo Flores Zúñiga

Gerardo Flores Zuñiga, más conocido como Jerry Flores (Xochitepec, México; 5 de febrero de 1986), es un director técnico y exfutbolista mexicano y se desempeñaba en las posiciones de Lateral derecho o Volante derecho.[1]

[it] Gerardo Flores

Gerardo Flores Zúñiga (Xochitepec, 5 febbraio 1986) è un calciatore messicano, centrocampista svincolato.

[ru] Флорес Суньига, Херардо

Херардо Флорес Суньига (исп. Gerardo Flores Zúñiga; р. 5 февраля 1986, Хочитепек, Мексика) — мексиканский футболист, защитник клуба «Крус Асуль» и сборной Мексики.


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