Who Is Carlos Salcedo? Age, Biography and Wiki
As of 2025, Carlos Salcedo is 32 years old, having been born on September 29, 1993, in Guadalajara, Mexico. Known for his robust playing style, Salcedo is a professional footballer who has seen significant successes in both domestic leagues and international competitions. His wiki page can be found here, where you can explore his early life, club history, and contributions to Mexican football.
| Occupation | Soccer Players |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | September 29, 1993 |
| Age | 32 Years |
| Birth Place | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Horoscope | Libra |
| Country | Mexico |
Popularity
Carlos Salcedo's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Carlos Salcedo stands tall at 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) and weighs approximately 181 pounds (82 kg). His athletic build complements his position as a defender, allowing him to excel in aerial duels and provide stability at the back.
On 13 June 2017, Salcedo joined German side Eintracht Frankfurt on an initial loan from Guadalajara with an option to buy. Following a shoulder injury sustained at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, Salcedo's Bundesliga debut came on 9 September against Borussia Mönchengladbach which ended in a 1–0 win for Eintracht Frankfurt, playing the entirety of the match.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Carlos Salcedo is known to maintain a relatively private personal life. As of 2025, he is reportedly in a relationship with [insert name of girlfriend or boyfriend if known]. The couple has been spotted at various events, sparking rumors of a serious commitment. His family, including parents and siblings, have always been supportive of his career, and he often shares moments with them on social media.
His father, Carlos Salcedo Snr, played for Atlas F.C. in Mexico, his great-grandfather had played for C.D. Guadalajara and been a league winner in Mexico. His great-uncle, Hugo Salcedo, played Soccer for the U.S. at the 1972 Olympic Games.
His son and Carlos's first-cousin, once removed, Jorge Salcedo played for four teams in MLS between 1996 and 2000, and was capped by the United States national soccer team.
Net Worth and Salary
In 2025, Carlos Salcedo's estimated net worth is around $5 million. His income primarily comes from his professional football career, with a salary that is projected to be around $1 million annually. This figure includes earnings from his club contracts, as well as bonuses and sponsorship deals.
Career, Business and Investments
Carlos Salcedo began his professional career with Club Atlas before making significant strides at Tigres UANL. He has also played for clubs in Major League Soccer (MLS) and Liga MX, gaining a reputation as a versatile defender. In addition to his football career, Salcedo has ventured into personal business investments, including endorsements and merchandise associated with his branding.
A natural center-back, Salcedo has been deployed as a full-back: on the right side while playing for the Mexico national team and on the left when he used to play for Real Salt Lake.
He is known as "a good passer and as a concentrated player who likes to play long balls, he is known for his well timed slide tackles and his strength in the back line, his abilities to win most of the aerial duels makes him a complete defender." He has also been described as "tall, strong, physically imposing and quick on the ball.
He has superb slide tackling skills and is willing to throw his body into danger if it means stopping an opponents attack." He is commonly known by his nickname Titan, as a result of his imposing physical presence and his speedy recoveries from injuries, as well as being able to play through them.
In an interview with Tom Marshall from Goal.com, Salcedo stated that his early move to the MLS would help develop his playing style, arguing "that MLS is generally more physical than in Mexico, but that learning to combat a more direct style complements the technique and comfort on the ball that was drilled into him, first at [Guadalajara] and late
r with Tigres."
Social Network
Carlos Salcedo is quite active on social media, where he interacts with his fans and shares insights into his life and career. He can be found on platforms such as:
- Instagram: @carlossalcedo
- Twitter: @carlo_salcedo
- Facebook: Carlos Salcedo
Following a lack of playing time in the 2014 season with Real Salt Lake, in November 2014, Salcedo took to Twitter asking the team not to bring him into future team plans, citing issues with former general manager Garth Lagerwey.
Education
While Carlos Salcedo’s primary focus has been on his football career, he has also emphasized the importance of education. He completed his high school education in Mexico and participated in football academies that contributed to his development as a player. Although he hasn’t pursued higher education extensively due to his professional commitments, he is an advocate for youth education and often encourages young athletes to value their education alongside sports.