Pablo Calderón

Pablo Calderón
Personal information
Full name Pablo Ezequiel Calderón
Date of birth (1998-05-13) 13 May 1998
Place of birth Hermoso Campo, Argentina
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Ñublense
Number 6
Youth career
Charata Juniors
Cooperativista
2015–2019 Unión Santa Fe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Unión Santa Fe 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Jicaral (loan) 16 (0)
2022 Central Norte 28 (1)
2023 Deportivo Morón 23 (0)
2024–2025 Deportivo Madryn 35 (0)
2025 → Ñublense (loan) 20 (0)
2026– Ñublense 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 December 025

Pablo Ezequiel Calderón (born 13 May 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chilean club Ñublense.[1]

Career

Calderón, alongside his brother, joined the youth system of Unión Santa Fe from Cooperativista in 2015 following a successful trial.[2][3] They had previously played in the ranks of Charata Juniors.[3][4] Four years later, in 2019, he was released by the club.[2] Calderón subsequently headed to Costa Rican football with Liga FPD side Jicaral.[5] He made his senior and professional debut on 19 September 2019 in an away win against Cartaginés.[1][6] Fifteen further appearances followed across 2019–20.[1] In August 2020, after leaving Jicaral, Calderón rejoined Argentine Primera División outfit Unión Santa Fe; penning a two-year contract.[2][7][8]

For the 2024 season, Calderón signed with Deportivo Madryn.[9]

In 2025, Calderón moved to Chile and signed with Ñublense.[10] On 20 December 2025, Ñublense announced his definitive purchase.[11]

Personal life

Calderón is the twin brother of fellow professional footballer Franco Calderón.[2][7]

Career statistics

As of 28 August 2020.[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jicaral 2019–20 Liga FPD 160———00160
Unión Santa Fe 2020–21 Primera División 000000—0000
Career total 1600000—00160

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Pablo Calderón at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Pablo Calderón firmó su contrato a préstamo con Unión". Aire De Santa Fe. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Franco Calderón, de Hermoso Campo a la Primera de Unión de Santa Fe". Movilero Charata. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  4. ↑ "LOS MELLI CALDERÓN SE PRUEBAN EN UNIÓN DE SANTA FÉ". Radio Charata. 9 February 2015. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "Conozca los tres nuevos refuerzos extranjeros de Jicaral". AM Prensa. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "Pablo Calderón, el debutante Argentino que deja buenas sensaciones en la afición Jicaraleña". Radio Momentos CR. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  7. 1 2 "Pablo Calderón firmó contrato con Unión". Uno Santa Fe. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  8. ↑ "Jicaral confirma noticia con Jurgens Montenegro". Columbia. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "El Aurinegro continúa con el armado del plantel profesional y suma refuerzos para el 2024" [The Aurinegro continues with the arming of the professional squad and adds reinforcements for 2024] (in Spanish). Calderón. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  10. ↑ Huerta, Rodrigo (16 January 2025). "El hermano de una figura de la U llega al fútbol chileno: "Vamos por todo"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  11. ↑ Martínez, Nelson (20 December 2025). "Ñublense sorprende con anuncio de Pablo Calderón y tiene listo a crack de Primera B". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 December 2025.