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Cristian Calderón would have renewed for a season with Chivas de Guadalajara

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By Sergio Silva

09 Dec 2023, 20:58 PM EST

In the Chivas del Guadalajara they seem to have finished turning the page in relation to the episodes of indiscipline carried out by Cristian “Chicote” Calderón, who According to a report from the Fox Sports network, it would have extended its agreement with the Sacred Flock until December 2024..

This was stated by Rodrigo Camacho, a journalist from the sports network, who revealed that The 26-year-old left back would have reached an agreement with the Guadalajara team’s board of directors this week to renew his contract for one more season, which would thus come to an end in December 2024.

“Everything indicates that Cristian Calderón has renewed his link with Guadalajara. Negotiations were underway this week and on Friday both parties reached an agreement.”Camacho announced on his personal account on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter.

Left back Cristian “Chicote” Calderón has three spells with Chivas de Guadalajara in his nine seasons in Mexican soccer in which he debuted in 2015-2016. (Simon Barber/Getty Images)

According to the journalist’s report The new agreement with “Chicote” Calderón had the endorsement of the Chivas technical director, the Serbian Veljko Paunovic as well as that of the club’s sports director, the Spanish Fernando Hierro.

In the absence of the Sacred Flock confirming the informationthe negotiation between both parties was finalized shortly before the end of the current agreement that “Chicote” Calderón had, which was coming to an end in December of this year.

The Chivas de Guadalajara ended their participation in the Apertura 2023 tournament in the quarterfinals of the Liguilla after being eliminated against the Pumas de la UNAM after a resounding fall in the second leg (3-0) after having won the gone 1-0.

Cristian “Chicote” Calderón established himself as an important piece of the Chivas de Guadalajara defense in the Apertura 2023 tournament of the MX League. (Simon Barber/Getty Images)

The indiscipline of “Chicote” Calderón

On the field, left back Cristian Calderón has become a fundamental player for Chivas de Guadalajara, but off the field the Mexican has been the protagonist of a series of episodes of indiscipline throughout his career.

The most recent one from “Chicote” came this semester when He was part of a party with the influencer Karely Ruiz, along with Alexis Vega and Raúl Martínez. during a team concentration, so the trio of players were separated from the team.

Little by little the players were forgiven by Chivas and they returned to action with the team. Additionally, at one point this season it was reported that Calderón got into an altercation with the coach during training for simulating an injury.

However, with the renewal of Cristian Calderón, all these episodes seem to have been forgotten and the player will have a new opportunity to continue shining in Liga MX with the Sacred Flock.

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