Rudel Alessandro Calero Nicaragua (born December 20, 1982) is a Nicaraguan footballer who currently plays for Real Estelí and the Nicaragua national football team.
Club career Born in Bluefields,Rudel ya está con el Estelí - La Prensa he made his debut for Deportivo Bluefields and played for América before enjoying a lengthy spell with Nicaraguan giants Real Estelí.Rudel Calero con el Estelí - El Nuevo Diario He was Estelí's top goalscorer in the 2005 Clausura and Apertura with 11 and 16 goals respectively but after scoring only 7 in the 2007 Apertura he was relegated to the bench only for Bluefield to try to lure him back to the club.Hasta el 2009 - La Prensa
Controversy In September 2010, Calero was charged with assault of a young man, the son of a prominent Nicaraguan businessman. Calero claimed the boy swore at him.Preso delantero del Real Estelí - El Nuevo Diario He already faced prosecution for damage to property, after damaging a vehicle.Procesan a futbolista por agresión - La Prensa The ill-disciplined Calero was again arrested in July 2012 after assaulting a citizen and allegedly threatening him with death.RUDEL CALERO, INTEGRANTE DEL EQUIPO REAL ESTELI, TARDA MÁS EN CAER PRESO QUE EN QUEDAR EN LIBERTAD - Nuevo Norte
International career Calero made his debut for Nicaragua in an April 2001 friendly match against Belize and has, as of December 2013, earned a total of 26 caps, scoring 4 goals. He has represented his country in 2 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2001,UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2001 - Details - RSSSF 2003,UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2003 - Details - RSSSF 2005UNCAF (Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup) 2005 - Details - RSSSF and 2011 UNCAF Nations CupsCopa Centroamericana 2011 (UNCAF Nations Cup) - RSSSF as well as at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2009 - Full Details - RSSSF
His final international was a January 2011 Copa Centroamericana match against Guatemala.
International goals Scores and results list Honduras' goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 26 April 2001 MCC Grounds, Belize City, Belize 1–2 Friendly match 2. 29 February 2004 Estadio Independencia, Estelí, Nicaragua 1–1 1–1 Friendly match 3. 30 April 2004 Estadio Cacique Diriangén, Diriamba, Nicaragua 1–0 2–0 Friendly match 4. 13 June 2004 Estadio Cacique Diriangén, Diriamba, Nicaragua 2–2 2–2 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
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