Mayer Candelo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Candelo and the second or maternal family name is García.

Mayer Andrés Candelo García (born 20 February 1977) is a Colombian football manager and former football player who played as an attacking midfielder.

Mayer Candelo

Personal information
Full name	Mayer Andrés Candelo García[1]
Date of birth	(1977-02-20) 20 February 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth	Cali, Colombia
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
	Deportivo Cali
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–2000	Deportivo Cali	53	(14)
2000–2004	Vélez Sársfield	18	(1)
2001	→ América de Cali (loan)	7	(0)
2002	→ Cortuluá (loan)	15	(2)
2002–2003	→ Millonarios (loan)	34	(7)
2003–2004	→ Deportivo Cali (loan)	29	(6)
2004	→ Cortuluá (loan)	6	(1)
2005–2006	Deportivo Cali	13	(0)
2005	→ Deportes Tolima (loan)	16	(1)
2006	→ Universidad de Chile (loan)	21	(3)
2006–2010	Universitario	79	(15)
2009	→ Juan Aurich (loan)	38	(13)
2010	→ César Vallejo (loan)	30	(11)
2011–2015	Millonarios	189	(17)
2016	Cortuluá	22	(3)
2016–2017	Deportivo Cali	50	(4)
2018	Atlético Huila	15	(0)
2018–2019	Cortuluá	8	(0)
Total		643	(98)
International career
1999–2003	Colombia	11	(0)
Managerial career
2019	Cortuluá
2022	Deportivo Cali
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Candelo made his debut in 1996 for Deportivo Cali and played for Universitario de Deportes, whom he captained.^{[citation needed]}