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{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1980)}}
{{distinguish|Carlos Salcedo}}
{{family name hatnote|Salcido|Flores|lang=Spanish}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Carlos Salcido
| image = Carlos-salcido.jpg
| image_size = 220
| caption = Salcido in 2008
| full_name = Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf |title=2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Mexico |publisher=FIFA |page=18 |date=21 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190610174527/https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=10 June 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|4|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Ocotlán, Jalisco]], Mexico
| height = 1.75 m<ref name="FCWC 2018">{{cite web |title=FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: CD Guadalajara |url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2018/pdf/FCWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |publisher=FIFA |page=2 |date=6 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181206234932/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2018/pdf/FCWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=6 December 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|Left-back]], [[Midfielder#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]], [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|centre-back]]
| currentclub = 
| youthyears1 = 1999–2001
| youthclubs1 = [[C.D. Oro|Deportivo Oro]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.record.com.mx/futbol-futbol-nacional/deportivo-oro-equipo-en-el-que-salcido-inicio-su-carrera-retirara-su-numero |title=Deportivo Oro equipo en el que Salcido inició su carrera retirará su número (in Spanish) |date=22 November 2019 |access-date=23 November 2023 |archive-date=23 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231123212253/https://www.record.com.mx/futbol-futbol-nacional/deportivo-oro-equipo-en-el-que-salcido-inicio-su-carrera-retirara-su-numero |url-status=live }}</ref>
| years1 = 2001–2006
| caps1 = 96
| goals1 = 2
| clubs1 = [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]
| years2 = 2006–2010
| caps2 = 121
| goals2 = 3
| clubs2 = [[PSV Eindhoven|PSV]]
| years3 = 2010–2012
| caps3 = 23
| goals3 = 0
| clubs3 = [[Fulham F.C.|Fulham]]
| years4 = 2011–2012
| caps4 = 37
| goals4 = 1
| clubs4 = → [[Tigres UANL|UANL]] (loan)
| years5 = 2012–2014
| caps5 = 86
| goals5 = 5
| clubs5 = [[Tigres UANL|UANL]]
| years6 = 2014–2018
| caps6 = 117
| goals6 = 2
| clubs6 = [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]
| years7 = 2019
| caps7 = 29
| goals7 = 0
| clubs7 = [[C.D. Veracruz|Veracruz]]
| totalcaps = 509
| totalgoals = 13
| manageryears1 = 2024
| managerclubs1 = [[Halcones F.C. (Mexico)|Halcones]]
| nationalyears1 = 2012
| nationalteam1 = [[Mexico national under-23 football team|Mexico Olympic]] ([[List of overage players in Olympic football|O.P.]])
| nationalcaps1 = 10
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2004–2014
| nationalteam2 = [[Mexico national football team|Mexico]]
| nationalcaps2 = 123
| nationalgoals2 = 10
| medaltemplates-expand = yes
| medaltemplates = 
{{Medal|Sport|Men's [[association football|football]]}}
{{Medal|Country|{{fb|MEX}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[Football at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}}
{{Medal|Gold|[[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London]]|[[Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads#Mexico|Team]]}}
{{Medal|Competition|[[CONCACAF Gold Cup]]}}
{{Medal|W|[[2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2011 United States]]|}}
{{Medal|RU|[[2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2007 United States]]|}}
}}

'''Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores''' ({{IPA|es-419|ˈkaɾlos aɾˈnoldo salˈsiðo ˈfloɾes|lang}}; born 2 April 1980) is a Mexican former professional [[Association football|footballer]]. He started his career as a [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|centre-back]] and played most of it as [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|left-back]], then converted to [[Midfielder#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]] and ended it as [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|centre-back]]. He won the [[Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012 Olympic]] gold medal.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/olympics/18912627 |title=Olympics football: Mexico shock Brazil to win gold |publisher=BBC |date=11 August 2012 |access-date=7 September 2014 |archive-date=24 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231349/http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/olympics/18912627 |url-status=live }}</ref>

After emerging through [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]'s youth system, he went on to be a mainstay for [[PSV Eindhoven]], acting as [[Captain (association football)|vice-captain]] for the Dutch team and was the first player from Mexico to be champion in the [[Eredivisie]]. Salcido also played a season for [[Fulham F.C.|Fulham]] before returning to Mexico with [[Tigres UANL]]. In 2014 he returned to Guadalajara, winning the league title with the club in 2017.

Internationally, Salcido represented the [[Mexico national football team|national team]] in three [[FIFA World Cup|World Cups]]: [[2006 FIFA World Cup|2006]], [[2010 FIFA World Cup|2010]], [[2014 FIFA World Cup|2014]] and three [[CONCACAF Gold Cup|Gold Cups]]: [[2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2005]], [[2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2007]], [[2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2011]], He was a member of Mexico's team that won the gold medal at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]]. He made his first national team appearance at the age of 24 in 2004. In 2014, after the World Cup in Brazil, Salcido officially retired from the national team.

Salcido served as the first president of the [[Liga de Balompié Mexicano]]. In 2024 he began his career as a manager, his first position was at the head of [[Halcones F.C. (Mexico)|Halcones FC]], a team that participates in the [[Liga Premier de México]] - [[Serie A de México|Serie A]].<ref name="HFC">{{cite web |title=Dante Eludier presentó a Carlos Salcido como DT de Halcones FC |url=https://ecosdelquinceo.com/2024/07/10/dante-eludier-presento-a-carlos-salcido-como-dt-de-halcones-fc/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR00ieBnhBtSqiyKCwgTKulzw4n0VKTWGsh1lBY-1r6bD298Jiu7WHICCxg_aem_TwHEzS4WP8HfJQfuHk9Pyw |website=Ecos del Quinceo |access-date=11 July 2024 |language=es |date=10 July 2024 |archive-date=11 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240711040253/https://ecosdelquinceo.com/2024/07/10/dante-eludier-presento-a-carlos-salcido-como-dt-de-halcones-fc/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR00ieBnhBtSqiyKCwgTKulzw4n0VKTWGsh1lBY-1r6bD298Jiu7WHICCxg_aem_TwHEzS4WP8HfJQfuHk9Pyw |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Club career==
===Guadalajara===
Carlos Salcido began his football career at his nearby home town team [[C.D. Guadalajara|Chivas]]. He progressed through the ranks having successful seasons with the youth teams until he was called up to the national team in 2001, making his official debut in the [[Liga MX|Primera División de México]] on 22 July 2001 in a 1–1 draw against [[C.F. La Piedad|La Piedad]] in 2001. Salcido disappeared from Chivas' first squad until 2003, when he regained trust as a good defender. He would go on to play five half-seasons registering two goals in 105 matches.<ref>{{NFT player|8427}}</ref> Salcido was a 2005 and 2006 [[Copa Libertadores]] Semifinalist with Guadalajara and a Runner-Up in Primera División (First Division), losing against [[Club Universidad Nacional|Pumas]] in penalty shoot-outs in 2004. Salcido made his final league appearance for Guadalajara on 1 April 2006 against [[C.F. Pachuca|Pachuca]] in a 3–2 win.

=== PSV Eindhoven ===
In June and July following the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]], press speculation linked Salcido to several clubs in Europe, with one report claiming that he had agreed to sign for [[FA Premier League]] club [[Arsenal F.C.]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.chelsea.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=22791 |title=Salcido Linked to Arsenal |access-date=4 July 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305001132/http://www.chelsea.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=22791 |archive-date=5 March 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> However, these speculations proved false as he signed a four-year contract with Dutch champions [[PSV Eindhoven]] on 10 July 2006.

Salcido was a first team regular in the [[Eredivisie]] under Coach [[Ronald Koeman]], starting 33 of 34 league games in his [[2006–07 Eredivisie|first]] season at the club, which saw PSV crowned Dutch champions. On 18 November 2006, he scored his first goal in Europe, a spectacular long-distance goal in a match against [[Excelsior Rotterdam]] that ended 4–0. Salcido also appeared in the [[2006–07 UEFA Champions League]]. In total Salcido played 48 Eredivisie and Champions League games that season, finishing 46 of them. For the [[2007–08 Eredivisie|2007–08]] season, Salcido was awarded the number 3 shirt, previously worn by [[Michael Reiziger]]. He was also named the team Vice-Captain<ref>"[https://archive.today/20130222190228/http://www.psv.nl/News/News-page/Timmy-Simons-appointed-as-new-captain-of-PSV.htm Salcido, Vice-Captain for PSV]" 18 Jul 2007,</ref> after [[Timmy Simons]] was promoted to team Captain following the departure of former captain [[Phillip Cocu]]. In his second season at PSV Salcido played 33 games in the Dutch League, and 6 games in the Champions League, Salcido was crowned champion for the second straight year with PSV. In his [[2008–09 Eredivisie|third]] season with the club he played 28 games in the Dutch League scoring two goals. In 2009–10 Salcido played 27 Eredivisie matches and 9 [[UEFA Europa League]] matches. Salcido was a substitute for the beginning of the [[2010–11 Eredivisie]] and the Europa League, where he did not appear in any matches but was soon transferred to [[Fulham F.C.|Fulham]] of England.

===Fulham===
After a good performance with Mexico at the [[2010 FIFA world cup|2010 FIFA World Cup]], it was reported that [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] wanted to sign Salcido.<ref>[http://www.goal.com/en/news/462/netherlands/2010/07/25/2041379/liverpool-join-race-for-psv-defender-carlos-salcido-report: "Liverpool join race for PSV defender Carlos Salcido"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017214256/http://www.goal.com/en/news/462/netherlands/2010/07/25/2041379/liverpool-join-race-for-psv-defender-carlos-salcido-report: |date=17 October 2012 }}. Goal.com. Retrieved 25 July 2010.</ref>

On 26 August 2010 it was announced that [[Fulham F.C.|Fulham]] had agreed a £3.6 million deal with PSV to sign the player but the deal was still subject to the player agreeing terms. The deal was then finalised the next day.<ref name = "fulham"/> He made his debut against [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] on 18 September 2010. He contributed an assist in the 56th minute, when his cross pass fell to [[Americans|American]] player [[Clint Dempsey]], who headed it into the net from 8 yards to level the game at 1–1. He played all 90 minutes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://football.fanhouse.co.uk/2010/09/18/blackburn-1-fulham-1-clint-dempsey-rescues-draw-for-unbeaten-co/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101122092422/http://football.fanhouse.co.uk/2010/09/18/blackburn-1-fulham-1-clint-dempsey-rescues-draw-for-unbeaten-co/ |archive-date=22 November 2010 |title=Blackburn 1 Fulham 1 |first=Jeremy |last=Cross |publisher=Fanhouse |date=18 September 2010 |access-date=11 December 2013}}</ref> He left the club in August 2011 on loan to club Tigres UANL.<ref name = "departs">{{cite web |url=http://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2012/march/07/salcido-departs |title=Salcido Departs |publisher=Fulham FC |access-date=11 December 2013 |archive-date=16 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016122322/http://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2012/march/07/salcido-departs |url-status=live }}</ref>

===Tigres UANL===
[[File:Carlos Salcido-Tigres.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Salcido with [[Tigres UANL]] in 2011]]
On 17 August 2011, it was announced that Salcido was transferred to Mexican side [[Tigres UANL]] on a season-long loan. After a robbery at his home in [[Claygate]], London, Salcido requested to be transferred back to Mexico due to his family feeling unsettled.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/14560293.stm "Fulham's Carlos Salcido joins Tigres on season-long loan"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111105040524/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/14560293.stm |date=5 November 2011 }}. British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Retrieved 17 August 2011.</ref> In his first season back in Mexico, Salcido helped Tigres win their third league title, and their first title in over thirty years.

On 7 March 2012, Fulham confirmed that Salcido had joined Tigres on a permanent basis.<ref name = "departs"/>

===Return to Guadalajara===
On 20 May 2014, [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]] officially announced the signing of Salcido.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/es/noticias/22149/comunicado-de-prensa-carlos-salcido#.U30o_fldV3E | title=Comunicación y Medios Club Deportivo Guadalajara | language=es | publisher=Chivas de Corazon | date=21 May 2014 | access-date=26 September 2020 | archive-date=7 September 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200907185458/https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/es/noticias/22149/comunicado-de-prensa-carlos-salcido#.U30o_fldV3E | url-status=live }}</ref> After his participation at the [[2014 FIFA World Cup|World Cup]], Salcido made his debut for [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]] in a pre-season friendly match 9 July 2014 at the [[StubHub Center]] in [[Carson, California|Carson]], California. Against [[Cruz Azul]], the match ended in a 2–1 win for Guadalajara, with Salcido playing the entire match.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/es/noticias/22435/victoria-de-chivas-contra-cruz-azul#.U8Ns615B_wI | title=Omar González Rivera | language=es | publisher=Chivas de Corazon | date=10 July 2014 | access-date=26 September 2020 | archive-date=27 April 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220427171427/https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/es/noticias/22435/victoria-de-chivas-contra-cruz-azul#.U8Ns615B_wI | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.unionjalisco.mx/articulo/2014/07/09/futbol/guadalajara/chivas-vs-cruz-azul-en-california |title=Chivas vs Cruz Azul, en California &#124; UN1ÓN Jalisco &#124; Jalisco |access-date=14 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161025044607/http://www.unionjalisco.mx/articulo/2014/07/09/futbol/guadalajara/chivas-vs-cruz-azul-en-california |archive-date=25 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Salcido made his first league appearance for Guadalajara 20 July 2014 in a match against [[Chiapas F.C.|Chiapas]] and played for the entire match.

Following the departure of captain [[Omar Bravo]], Salcedo was named main captain of the club for the [[2016–17 Liga MX season|2016–17 season]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.informador.mx/Deportes/Carlos-Salcido-aceptaria-ser-capitan-en-Chivas-20160714-0088.html | title=Carlos Salcido aceptaría ser capitán en Chivas | date=14 July 2016 | access-date=29 January 2024 | archive-date=29 January 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240129164713/https://www.informador.mx/Deportes/Carlos-Salcido-aceptaria-ser-capitan-en-Chivas-20160714-0088.html | url-status=live }}</ref> On 24 November 2016, he scored his first goal for his second stint with Guadalajara from a penalty against [[El Súper Clásico (Mexico)|rivals]] [[Club América|América]].

In April 2017, Guadalajara won the [[Clausura 2017 Copa MX|Clausura Copa MX]] [[Clausura 2017 Copa MX Final|final]] against [[Monarcas Morelia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/28506/Hace-historia-en-la-Copa-|title=Hace historia en la Copa|publisher=chivasdecorazon.com.mx|date=19 April 2017|access-date=19 April 2017|language=es|archive-date=26 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226084211/https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/28506/Hace-historia-en-la-Copa-|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Chivas beat Monarcas Morelia on penalties to win Copa MX|url=https://www.fmfstateofmind.com/2017/4/19/15367364/chivas-beat-monarcas-morelia-on-penalties-to-win-copa-mx|work=FMFStateOfMind.com|first=Rafael|last=Diaz|date=19 April 2017|access-date=29 January 2024|archive-date=7 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207193650/https://www.fmfstateofmind.com/2017/4/19/15367364/chivas-beat-monarcas-morelia-on-penalties-to-win-copa-mx|url-status=live}}</ref> The following month, they disputed [[Clausura 2017 Liga MX championship stage|Clausura championship]] against Tigres UANL, as Guadalajara would go on to win the title, finishing an eleven-year-long drought of league titles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/es/noticias/28711/Regres-el-Gigante|title=Regresó el Gigante|publisher=chivasdecorazon.com.mx|date=28 May 2017|access-date=28 May 2017|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Chivas Win 12th Liga MX Championship After Beating Tigres 4-3 on Aggregate|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2712373-chivas-win-12th-liga-mx-championship-after-beating-tigres-4-3-on-aggregate|work=Bleacher Report|date=29 May 2017|first=Tom|last=Sunderland|access-date=29 January 2024|archive-date=26 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126121555/https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2712373-chivas-win-12th-liga-mx-championship-after-beating-tigres-4-3-on-aggregate|url-status=live}}</ref> As a result, Guadalajara won their first [[Double (association football)|Double]] since the [[1969–70 Mexican Primera División season|1969–70 season]].<ref>{{cite web|title=¡Doblete Sagrado! Chivas conquista Copa y Liga después de 37 años|url=https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/doblete-sagrado-chivas-conquista-copa-liga-37-anos|work=MedioTiempo.com|date=29 May 2019|language=es|access-date=29 January 2024|archive-date=18 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200218231252/https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/doblete-sagrado-chivas-conquista-copa-liga-37-anos|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Veracruz===
In January 2019, he officially joined [[C.D. Veracruz|Veracruz]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Veracruz anunció la contratación de Carlos Salcido|url=https://naciondeportes.com/veracruz-anuncio-la-contratacion-de-carlos-salcido/|publisher=Nación Deportes|first=Rodrigo|last=González Fernández|date=29 January 2019|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=18 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418071021/https://naciondeportes.com/veracruz-anuncio-la-contratacion-de-carlos-salcido/|url-status=live}}</ref> On 4 February he made his debut against his former club Guadalajara in a 0–0 draw.<ref>{{cite web|title=Carlos Salcido debutó como Tiburón Rojo ante Chivas|url=https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/carlos-salcido-debuto-veracruz-chivas-equipo|publisher=MedioTiempo.com|first=Juan Manuel|last=Figueroa|work=Mediotiempo |date=4 February 2019|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=18 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418071020/https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/carlos-salcido-debuto-veracruz-chivas-equipo|url-status=live}}</ref> He played his final match in the Liga MX on 23 November against his former club Guadalajara in a 1–3 loss.<ref>{{cite web|title=Retiro de Carlos Salcido: Se despide con Veracruz ante Chivas|url=https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/retiro-carlos-salcido-despide-veracruz-chivas|publisher=MedioTiempo.com|first=Juan Manuel|last=Figueroa|work=Mediotiempo |date=23 November 2019|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=20 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200520221927/https://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/liga-mx/retiro-carlos-salcido-despide-veracruz-chivas|url-status=live}}</ref>

==International career==
[[File:First game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africa vs Mexico5.jpg|Salcido playing for Mexico at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.|thumb|250px]]
Salcido debuted with Mexico 8 September 2004 in a 2006 world cup qualifying match against [[Trinidad and Tobago national football team|Trinidad and Tobago]], he soon established himself with the number 3 shirt as the national sides first choice left back. He has gone on to appear in several international competitions with Mexico. In 2005, he played in the [[Confederations Cup 2005|Confederations Cup]] in Germany, helping the [[Mexico national football team|national team]] to a fourth-place finish, where he appeared as a starter in all five matches. During a semi-final match against [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]], Salcido scored a goal in extra time. He recovered the ball in the Mexican area, dribbled it past three defenders while going the entire length of the pitch, then scored after the shot fooled keeper [[Germán Lux]] when it bounced off [[Fabricio Coloccini]].

Salcido was included in the 24-man squad selected on 2 April 2006, by head coach [[Ricardo Lavolpe]], to play for the [[Mexico national football team|national team]] in the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]]. Salcido played all four matches during the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]] in Germany.

Salcido was called up by former Mexico national footballer now manager [[Hugo Sánchez]] for the [[2007 Gold Cup]]. He announced that he would not participate in the [[2007 Copa America]] with the team because he needed rest. He played in the final of the Gold Cup, where Mexico finished runner-up against rivals the [[United States men's national soccer team|United States]]. He was included in the tournament's All-Tournament Team.

Salcido played all four games at the [[2010 FIFA World Cup|2010 World Cup]] in South Africa.<ref name = "fulham">{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/8944854.stm |title=Fulham and PSV agree Carlos Salcido deal |publisher=[[BBC Sport]] |access-date=26 August 2010 |date=27 August 2010 |archive-date=12 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212192440/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/8944854.stm |url-status=live }}</ref>

Salcido was one of the three over age players selected for the [[Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012 Summer Olympics]]. He won the [[gold medal]] with the Olympic team.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vivelohoy.com/deportes/8124151/conoce-a-los-18-tricolores-de-oro-de-londres-2012 |title=Conoce a los 18 jugadores del Tri mexicano que ganaron el oro en Londres 2012 |website=vivelohoy.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120815025853/http://www.vivelohoy.com/deportes/8124151/conoce-a-los-18-tricolores-de-oro-de-londres-2012 |archive-date=2012-08-15}}</ref>

Salcido's inclusion into Mexico's [[2014 FIFA World Cup]] roster was a surprise to the player and to analysts alike.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://deportes.terra.cl/futbol/mundial-2014/carlos-salcido-sorprendido-por-su-convocatoria-al-mundial,80a0edc5727e5410VgnVCM5000009ccceb0aRCRD.html |title=Mundial 2014: Salcido, sorprendido por llamado a Selección Mexicana |access-date=6 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170207031411/https://deportes.terra.cl/futbol/mundial-2014/carlos-salcido-sorprendido-por-su-convocatoria-al-mundial,80a0edc5727e5410VgnVCM5000009ccceb0aRCRD.html |archive-date=7 February 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He made his only start during the knockout stage against the Netherlands replacing the suspended [[José Juan Vázquez]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170207112637/http://lta.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idLTAKBN0F02BF20140625 Reuters]</ref>

Salcido announced his retirement from international football on 29 August 2014.<ref>{{cite news |title=Carlos Salcido anunció su retiro de la Selección Mexicana |url=http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/seleccion-mexicana/noticias/2014/08/29/carlos-salcido-anuncio-su-retiro-de-la-seleccion-mexicana |access-date=25 December 2018 |work=mediotiempo |archive-date=7 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170207113145/http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/seleccion-mexicana/noticias/2014/08/29/carlos-salcido-anuncio-su-retiro-de-la-seleccion-mexicana |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Carlos Salcido Announces Retirement from Mexican National Team |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2180733-carlos-salcido-announces-retirement-from-mexican-national-team |access-date=25 December 2018 |work=Bleacher Report |archive-date=25 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225225026/https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2180733-carlos-salcido-announces-retirement-from-mexican-national-team |url-status=live }}</ref>

==Post playing career==
In October 2017, the creation of the ''Asociación Mexicana de Futbolistas'' (Mexican Footballers Association) was announced, with Salcido serving as co-president alongside [[Oribe Peralta]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37535171/chicharito-backs-new-mexican-footballers-association | title=Chicharito backs new Mexican footballers' association | date=8 October 2017 | access-date=22 January 2024 | archive-date=1 November 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231101214105/https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37535171/chicharito-backs-new-mexican-footballers-association | url-status=live }}</ref>

In May 2020, he was named as the first president of the [[Liga de Balompié Mexicano]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Carlos Salcido, nuevo presidente de la Liga del Balompié Mexicano|date=27 April 2020|url=https://www.espn.com.mx/futbol/mexico/nota/_/id/6892456/carlos-salcido-liga-balompie-mexicano-nuevo-presidente-anuncio-oficial|access-date=9 September 2020|archive-date=15 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200615210247/https://www.espn.com.mx/futbol/mexico/nota/_/id/6892456/carlos-salcido-liga-balompie-mexicano-nuevo-presidente-anuncio-oficial|url-status=live}}</ref> Following various issues that plagued the [[2020–21 Liga de Balompié Mexicano season|first season]], he resigned in January 2021.<ref>{{cite web|title=Carlos Salcido renuncia a la Liga del Balompié Mexicano|url=https://www.espn.com.mx/futbol/mexico/nota/_/id/8003841/carlos-salcido-renuncia-presidencia-liga-balompie-mexicano|publisher=ESPN|date=7 January 2021|access-date=15 February 2021|archive-date=13 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210113011704/https://www.espn.com.mx/futbol/mexico/nota/_/id/8003841/carlos-salcido-renuncia-presidencia-liga-balompie-mexicano|url-status=live}}</ref> A month following his departure, he presented a project for a new football league, named Liga Top.<ref>{{cite web|title=Liga con equipos de 10 jugadores, el nuevo proyecto de Carlos Salcido|url=https://mexico.as.com/mexico/2021/02/11/futbol/1613020466_264164.html|work=AS|date=10 February 2021|access-date=15 February 2021|archive-date=11 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210211232027/https://mexico.as.com/mexico/2021/02/11/futbol/1613020466_264164.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

In July 2024, he began his career as a manager when he was named the new coach of [[Halcones F.C. (Mexico)|Halcones F.C.]], a team that plays in the third tier of Mexican football.<ref name="HFC" /> Salcido parted ways with Halcones in November.<ref>https://chivaspasion.bolavip.com/ligamx/el-anuncio-inesperado-de-carlos-salcido-que-ilusiona-a-todo-chivas-como-candidato-para-nuevo-dt</ref>

==Career statistics==
===Club===
''Updated 29 August 2014''<ref name="Stats">{{Cite web |url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/players/stats?id=86659&cc=5901 |title=Carlos Salcido stats at Soccernet |publisher=[[ESPNSoccernet]] |access-date=1 October 2010 |archive-date=6 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081206005023/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/players/stats?id=86659&cc=5901 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/carlos-salcido/2/ |title=Carlos Salcido stats at Worldfootball.com |publisher=Worldfootball.com |access-date=11 December 2013 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304221919/http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/carlos-salcido/2/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | National cup
! colspan=2 | League cup
! colspan=2 | Continental
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
! Season !! Club !! League
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
|-
! colspan=3 | Mexico
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Cup
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | [[CONCACAF|North America]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
| [[Primera División de México Invierno 2001|2001]]–[[Primera División de México Verano 2002|02]]||rowspan="5"|[[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]||rowspan="5"|[[Liga MX|Primera División]]||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||1||0
|-
|[[Primera División de México Apertura 2002|2002]]–[[Primera División de México Clausura 2003|03]]||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
|[[Primera División de México Apertura 2003|2003]]–[[Primera División de México Clausura 2004|04]]||42||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||42||1
|-
|[[Primera División de México Apertura 2004|2004]]–[[Primera División de México Clausura 2005|05]]||33||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||33||1
|-
|[[Primera División de México Apertura 2005|2005]]–[[Primera División de México Clausura 2006|06]]||29||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||4<ref>Includes [[2006 Copa Libertadores|Copa Libertadores]]</ref>||0||33||0
|-
! colspan=3 | Netherlands
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[KNVB Cup]]
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[Eredivisie 2006–07|2006–07]]||rowspan="5"|[[PSV Eindhoven|PSV]]||rowspan="5"|[[Eredivisie]]||33||1||4||0||colspan="2"|–||9||0||46||1
|-
|[[Eredivisie 2007–08|2007–08]]||33||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||12||0||46||0
|-
|[[2008–09 Eredivisie|2008–09]]||28||2||2||0||colspan="2"|–||6||0||36||2
|-
|[[2009–10 Eredivisie|2009–10]]||27||0||2||0||colspan="2"|–||9||0||38||0
|-
|[[2010–11 Eredivisie|2010–11]]{{Ref|1|1}}||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||0||0
|-
! colspan=3 | England
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[FA Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[EFL Cup|League Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[UEFA|Europe]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2010–11 Premier League|2010–11]]||[[Fulham F.C.|Fulham]]||[[Premier League]]||23||0||2||0||1||0||–||–||26||0
|-
! colspan=3 | Mexico
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Copa MX]]
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | [[CONCACAF|North America]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2011–12 Mexican Primera División season|2011–12]]||rowspan="3"|[[Tigres UANL]]||rowspan="3"|[[Liga MX]]||37||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|-||37||1
|-
|[[2012–13 Mexican Primera División season|2012–13]]||30||2||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|-||30||2
|-
|[[2013–14 Liga MX season|2013–14]]||32||2||6||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||38||3
|-
! colspan=3 | Mexico
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Copa MX]]
! colspan=2 | [[SuperCopa MX]]
! colspan=2 | [[CONCACAF|North America]]
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[2014–15 Liga MX season|2014–15]]||rowspan="1"|[[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]||rowspan="1"|[[Liga MX]]||31||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|-||31||0
|-
|-
! rowspan=3 | Total
! colspan=2 | Mexico
!225||7||6||1||colspan="2"|–||4||0||235||8
|-
! colspan=2 | Netherlands
!121||3||9||0||0||0||36||0||166||3
|-
! colspan=2 | England
!23||0||2||0||1||0||–||–||26||0
|-
!rowspan=1| Total !!colspan=2| Club
!369||10||17||1||1||0||40||0||427||11
|}
1.{{Note|1}}Salcido was an unused substitute in 4 [[Eredivisie]] and 2 [[2010–11 UEFA Europa League|Europa League]] matches.<ref name="Stats"/>

===International===
{{updated|match played 29 June 2014|<ref name="NFT">{{NFT player|id=8427}}</ref>}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! National team !! Year !! Apps !! Goals
|-
|rowspan="11" valign="center"|[[Mexico national football team|Mexico]]
| 2004 || 5 || 0
|-
| 2005 || 22 || 2
|-
| 2006 || 9 || 0
|-
| 2007 || 13 || 1
|-
| 2008 || 11 || 2
|-
| 2009 || 8 || 1
|-
| 2010 || 13 || 0
|-
| 2011 || 15 || 1
|-
| 2012 || 9 || 3
|-
| 2013 || 14 || 0
|-
| 2014 || 4 || 0
|-
! colspan="2" | Total !! 123 !! 10
|}

====International goals====
''Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.''<ref>{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/carlos-salcido/2396/ |title=BC. Salcido |publisher=soccerway.com |access-date=22 October 2016 |archive-date=16 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816102529/http://int.soccerway.com/players/carlos-salcido/2396/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/salcido-intl.html |title=Carlos Arnoldo Salcido – Century of International Appearances |access-date=2 February 2023 |archive-date=8 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208162722/https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/salcido-intl.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Goal !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 26 June 2005 || [[Niedersachsenstadion|AWD-Arena]], [[Hanover]], Germany || {{fb|ARG}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center|1–1 ([[Penalty shootout (association football)|p.s.o.]]) || [[2005 FIFA Confederations Cup]]
|-
| 2. || 26 October 2005 || [[Estadio Jalisco]], [[Guadalajara]], Mexico || {{fb|URU}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center|3–1 || [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|-
| 3. || 13 June 2007 || [[NRG Stadium|Reliant Stadium]], [[Houston]], United States || {{fb|PAN}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center|1–0 || [[2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup]]
|-
| 4. || 26 March 2008 || [[Craven Cottage]], London, England || {{fb|GHA}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align=center|2–1 || Friendly
|-
| 5. || 15 October 2008 || [[Commonwealth Stadium]], [[Edmonton]], Canada || {{fb|CAN}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align=center|2–2 || rowspan=2 | [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)|2010 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|-
| 6. || 14 October 2009 || [[Hasely Crawford Stadium]], [[Port of Spain]], [[Trinidad and Tobago|Trinidad & Tobago]] || {{fb|TRI|name=Trinidad & Tobago}} || align=center|'''2'''–2 || align=center|2–2 
|-
|7. || 11 November 2011 || [[Estadio Corregidora]], [[Querétaro, Querétaro|Querétaro]], Mexico || {{fb|SER}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center|2–0 || rowspan=2 | Friendly
|-
|8. || 25 January 2012 || Reliant Stadium, Houston, United States|| {{fb|VEN}} || align=center|'''1'''–1 || align=center|3–1 
|-
|9. || 8 June 2012 || [[Estadio Azteca]], Mexico City, Mexico || {{fb|GUY}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center|3–1 || rowspan=2 | [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)|2014 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|-
| 10. || 7 September 2012 || [[Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (2011)|Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica]], [[San José, Costa Rica|San José]], Costa Rica || {{fb|CRC}} || align=center|'''1'''–0 || align=center|2–0 
|}

==Honours==
'''PSV'''
*[[Eredivisie]]: [[2006–07 Eredivisie|2006–07]], [[2007–08 Eredivisie|2007–08]]<ref name="Soccerway">{{soccerway}}</ref>
*[[Johan Cruyff Shield]]: [[2008 Johan Cruyff Shield|2008]]<ref name="Soccerway"/>

'''UANL'''
*[[Liga MX|Mexican Primera División]]: [[2011–12 Mexican Primera División season#Torneo Apertura|Apertura 2011]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/12/12/mexico/primera-division/club-tigres-de-la-unl/club-santos-laguna/1232019/ |title=Tigres UANL vs. Santos Laguna 3 – 1 |publisher=soccerway.com |access-date=21 August 2016 |archive-date=25 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225180953/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/12/12/mexico/primera-division/club-tigres-de-la-unl/club-santos-laguna/1232019/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Copa MX]]: [[Clausura 2014 Copa MX|Clausura 2014]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/04/10/mexico/copa-mexico/club-tigres-de-la-unl/alebrijes-de-oaxaca/1664234/ |title=Tigres UANL vs. Alebrijes de Oaxaca 3 – 0 |publisher=soccerway.com |access-date=21 August 2016 |archive-date=24 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140424192534/http://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/04/10/mexico/copa-mexico/club-tigres-de-la-unl/alebrijes-de-oaxaca/1664234/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

'''Guadalajara'''
*[[Liga MX]]: [[2016–17 Liga MX season#Torneo Clausura|Clausura 2017]]<ref>{{cite web |title=C.D. Guadalajara Defeats Tigres UANL 2-1 To Win Liga MX 2017 Clausura |url=https://hollywoodlife.com/2017/05/28/cd-guadalajara-wins-liga-mx-clausura-2017-beats-tigres-uanl/ |website=Hollywood life |date=28 May 2017 |access-date=25 December 2018 |archive-date=25 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225175439/https://hollywoodlife.com/2017/05/28/cd-guadalajara-wins-liga-mx-clausura-2017-beats-tigres-uanl/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Copa MX]]: [[Apertura 2015 Copa MX|Apertura 2015]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/26166 |title=¡CHIVAS CAMPEÓN DE LA COPA MX APERTURA 2015! |publisher=chivasdecorazon.com.mx |date=4 November 2015 |access-date=5 November 2015 |archive-date=12 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140650/http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/26166 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Clausura 2017 Copa MX|Clausura 2017]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/28506/Hace-historia-en-la-Copa- |title=Hace historia en la Copa |publisher=chivasdecorazon.com.mx |date=19 April 2017 |access-date=19 April 2017 |archive-date=26 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226084211/https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/28506/Hace-historia-en-la-Copa- |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Supercopa MX]]: [[2016 Supercopa MX|2016]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/27223/Chivas-Campen-de-la-SuperCopa-MX- |title=¡Chivas Campeón de la SuperCopa MX! |publisher=chivasdecorazon.com.mx |date=10 July 2016 |access-date=10 July 2016 |archive-date=18 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190418203611/https://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/27223/Chivas-Campen-de-la-SuperCopa-MX- |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[CONCACAF Champions League]]: [[2018 CONCACAF Champions League|2018]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/30259/CAMPEONES-DE-CONCACAF- |title=¡CAMPEONES DE CONCACAF! |publisher=chivasdecorazon.com.mx |date=25 April 2018 |access-date=25 April 2018 |archive-date=5 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180805130913/http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/noticias/30259/CAMPEONES-DE-CONCACAF- |url-status=live }}</ref>

'''Mexico Olympic'''
*[[2012 Summer Olympics|Olympic Gold Medal]]: [[Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Irvin |first=Duncan |date=11 August 2012 |title=Mexico Wins Soccer Gold Medal, 2-1 |url=http://london2012.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/11/live-coverage-of-mexico-brazil-soccer-final/ |access-date=21 April 2025 |newspaper=[[New York Times]]}}</ref>

'''Mexico'''
*[[CONCACAF Gold Cup]]: [[2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2011]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/06/26/nc-america/concacaf-gold-cup/united-states-of-america/mexico/1091749/ |title=United States vs. Mexico 2 – 40 |publisher=soccerway.com |access-date=21 August 2016 |archive-date=7 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307060216/http://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/06/26/nc-america/concacaf-gold-cup/united-states-of-america/mexico/1091749/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

'''Individual'''
*[[Liga MX|Mexican Primera División]] Best Full-back: [[2004 Primera División de México Apertura|2004]]–[[2005 Primera División de México Clausura|05]]
*[[Liga MX|Mexican Primera División]] Special Recognition Award: [[Primera División de México Clausura 2007|Clausura 2007]]
*[[CONCACAF Gold Cup]] All-Tournament Team: [[2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2007]]

==See also==
* [[List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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* {{Liga MX player|22469|Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores}}
* {{MedioTiempo|carlos-arnoldo-salcido-flores|Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores}}
* {{FIFA}}
* {{Soccerbase}}
* {{Soccerway}}
* {{NFT}}
* {{Olympics.com|carlos-salcido}}
* {{Olympedia}}

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