Karel Christopher Campos Suárez (born 17 January 2003) is a Mexican professional

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who plays as an

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for

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club América.

Club career

Campos joined the youth academy of

Club América Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Club América or simply América, is a professional football club based in Mexico City. Nicknamed ''Las Águilas'' (The Eagles), it competes in Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football ...

at the age of 13, and worked his way up their junior categories. He made his professional debut with Club América 0–0

tie with

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on 23 July 2021.

International career

Youth

Campos was called up to the

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team by

Luis Ernesto Pérez Luis Ernesto Pérez Gómez (born 12 January 1981) is a Mexican former professional footballer and current manager. Club career Pérez debuted in the Primera División with Necaxa in the 1999 Invierno season, playing his first game 21 Septembe ...

to participate at the 2021 Revelations Cup, appearing in three matches, where Mexico won the competition. In June 2022, he was included in the under-20 squad, this time for the

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Senior

Campos was called up to the senior national team by

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on 26 October 2021.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Mexico U20 *

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Campos, Karel 2003 births Living people Mexico men's youth international footballers Club América footballers Liga MX players Men's association football midfielders Mexico men's under-20 international footballers Footballers from San Luis Potosí People from Tamazunchale Mexican men's footballers