Carlos Alberto Guzmán Fonseca (born 19 May 1994) is a Mexican professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Guzmán began his career with Monarcas Morelia in their youth system. On November 4, 2011, Guzmán made his professional debut for the club in a 1–0 victory over

Chiapas Chiapas (; Tzotzil language, Tzotzil and Tzeltal language, Tzeltal: ''Chyapas'' ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, ...

. He was loaned out to

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for six months where he made six appearances in the

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for the club, but did not make any league appearances during his loan stint. He was later sent out on loan to

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where he had more playing time and earned the trust of first division club

Puebla Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its cap ...

who signed him for the 2014 tournament. In the 2014 Torneo Apertura, Carlos would become a regular for the club. He has currently played in every game scoring 3 goals against Pumas, Leones Negros and

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International career

Guzmán was part of Mexico's under-17 squad that won the

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in home soil. Carlos Guzman was also part of the U-21 Mexican team participating in the

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Honours

Morelia *

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Mexico Youth *

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* Pan American Silver Medal:

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* * * * 1994 births Living people Mexico men's youth international footballers Atlético Morelia players Sportspeople from Morelia Footballers from Michoacán Mexican men's footballers Men's association football defenders Liga MX players Toros Neza footballers Club Puebla players Club Tijuana footballers Club León footballers Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in football Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in football Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 21st-century Mexican people San Diego Loyal SC players {{Mexico-footy-defender-stub