Gerardo Arteaga

Gerardo Arteaga interests me because he's a current Mexico international holding down one of football's most thankless jobs. Born in 1998 in Zapopan, Jalisco, he plays left-back for Liga MX powerhouse Monterrey, a role that demands sprinting up the flank, recovering, and doing it again for ninety minutes. It's unglamorous work, yet a team's whole balance leans on whether that side is locked down. The legs and lungs it took to reach the national team deserve real credit. He won't grab headlines, but players who reliably do the dirty work are the ones I want to praise, and I expect him to remain a fixture for Mexico.

Name (English)

Gerardo Arteaga

Name (Japanese)

ヘラルド・アルテアガ

Reading

へらるど・あるてあが

Born

September 7, 1998 (age 27)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Tiger

Origin

Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

Height

2 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gerardoarteaga7/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%83%A9%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AC

Tags

• Jalisco
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.