Héctor Alfredo Moreno Herrera (born January 17, 1988 in Culiacan, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football player that currently plays as defender for Dutch Eredivisie club AZ Alkmaar. Moreno was a member of the Mexican National U-17 team that won the 2005 U-17 World Cup held in Peru.
Moreno's first 1st division team was UNAM Pumas, a México City based team commonly known as Pumas. He joined the Pumas youth system at the age of 15, and then broke into the ...
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Héctor Alfredo Moreno Herrera (born January 17, 1988 in Culiacan, Sinaloa) is a Mexican football player that currently plays as defender for Dutch Eredivisie club AZ Alkmaar. Moreno was a member of the Mexican National U-17 team that won the 2005 U-17 World Cup held in Peru.
Moreno's first 1st division team was UNAM Pumas, a México City based team commonly known as Pumas. He joined the Pumas youth system at the age of 15, and then broke into the first team after winning the U-17 FIFA World Cup. Moreno quickly secured a position as a regular starter. During the first game of the Mexican national team against Gambia in the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2007, he played as a defensive midfielder and scored the second goal for his team during the second half. Mexico won the match 3-0, with other goals respectively by Giovani Dos Santos and Javier Hernández.
On December 12, 2007, it was announced that Moreno was transferred to the Dutch club AZ Alkmaar for 4 and a half years. Moreno became the 5th...
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