Mayer Candelo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mayer Andrés Candelo García | ||
| Date of birth | February 20, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Cali, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Deportivo Cali | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportivo Cali | 1995-2000 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2000 | Deportivo Cali | 53 | (14) |
| 2000–2004 | Vélez Sársfield | 18 | (1) |
| 2001 | → América de Cali (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Cortuluá (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| 2002–2003 | → Millonarios (loan) | 34 | (7) |
| 2003–2004 | → Deportivo Cali (loan) | 29 | (6) |
| 2004 | → Cortuluá (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | Deportivo Cali | 13 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Deportes Tolima (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2006 | → Universidad de Chile (loan) | 21 | (3) |
| 2006–2010 | Universitario | 79 | (15) |
| 2009 | → Juan Aurich (loan) | 38 | (13) |
| 2010 | → César Vallejo (loan) | 30 | (11) |
| 2011–2015 | Millonarios | 189 | (17) |
| 2016 | Cortuluá | 22 | (3) |
| 2016– | Deportivo Cali | 35 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 1999–2003 | Colombia | 11 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 November 2016. |
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Mayer Andrés Candelo García (born 20 February 1977 in Cali) is a Colombian football midfielder, who currently plays for Deportivo Cali.
This experienced offensive midfielder, debuted at Deportivo Cali in 1995, club in which he performed the lower. His appearance in Colombian football was highly anticipated, since he handled his left leg very well and was a typical 10. He was selected to integrate the selection of minors. Already in the year 1999 became the driver of Deportivo Cali, which led to the final of the Copa Libertadores de America, which lost with Palmeiras of Brazil.
After his debut with Deportivo Cali was loaned to the llanero club for a season, there he scored his first goal as a professional in 1996 at the Estadio Luis A. Duque Peña in Girardot.
In 2000, he played in Vélez Sársfield next to Jairo Castillo, but without any success.
Then, Candelo returned to Colombia and continued his career in Cortuluá, América de Cali and Millonarios, a team that came out after a controversial performance in the semifinals in 2003 against Centauros Villavicencio in which the "10" albiazul missed a penalty In his first period in Millonarios I disputed 35 games and scored 7 bravGoals.
In 2004, he was about to sign for the Cobreloa FC, but some managerial entanglements prevented the signing of the signing. In mid 2004 he played in Cortuluá
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