Alejandro Cabeza
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Jair Cabeza Jiménez | ||
Date of birth | 11 March 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Esmeraldas, Ecuador | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Emelec (on loan from Independiente del Valle) | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
Independiente del Valle | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Independiente del Valle | 86 | (14) |
2020 | → Aucas (loan) | 22 | (4) |
2021– | → Emelec (loan) | 23 | (8) |
National team‡ | |||
2017 | Ecuador U20 | 1 | (1) |
2020 | Ecuador U23 | 4 | (0) |
2019– | Ecuador | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 January 2020 |
Alejandro Jair Cabeza Jiménez (born 11 March 1997) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Emelec on loan from Independiente del Valle, and the Ecuador national team.[1]
Club career[]
A youth academy graduate of Independiente del Valle, Cabeza made his first team debut on 20 July 2016 in a 5–2 league defeat against El Nacional.[2] He scored his first goal on 4 December 2016 in a 2–1 league win against Fuerza Amarilla.[3]
On January 6, 2021, Cabeza was loaned to C.S. Emelec from Independente del Valle.[4]
International career[]
Cabeza received maiden call-up to senior team in November 2019 for friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago and Colombia.[5] He made his senior team debut on 15 November 2019 in 3–0 win against Trinidad and Tobago.[6][7]
Career statistics[]
International[]
- As of 15 November 2019[1]
Ecuador | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2019 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
Honours[]
- Independiente del Valle
References[]
- ^ a b Alejandro Cabeza at Soccerway
- ^ "El Nacional vs. Independiente Valle - 20 July 2016". Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Fuerza Amarilla vs. Independiente Valle - 4 December 2016". Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Emelec oficializa el fichaje de Alejandro Cabeza" [Emelec makes the signing of Alejandro Cabeza official]. Afición Central (in Spanish). January 6, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-01-06. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
- ^ "El DT Célico convocó 27 jugadores para los amistosos que tiene la Tri contra Trinidad y Tobago y Colombia". Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Cuatro jugadores debutaron con la Tricolor frente a Trinidad y Tobago". Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Ecuador vs. Trinidad and Tobago". Retrieved 18 October 2020.
External links[]
- Alejandro Cabeza at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Association football forwards
- Ecuadorian footballers
- Ecuador international footballers
- Ecuadorian Serie A players
- C.S.D. Independiente del Valle footballers
- S.D. Aucas footballers
- Ecuadorian football forward stubs