José Cifuentes
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | José Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 12 March 1999 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Esmeraldas, Ecuador | |||||||||||||||
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Los Angeles FC | |||||||||||||||
Number | 11 | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Universidad Católica | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2017–2019 | América de Quito | 68 | (7) | |||||||||||||
2020– | Los Angeles FC | 54 | (6) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2019 | Ecuador U20 | 16 | (2) | |||||||||||||
2019– | Ecuador U23 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2019– | Ecuador | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:35, 21 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 January 2022 |
José Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa (born 12 March 1999) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC and the Ecuador national team.[1]
Club career[]
In January 2020, Cifuentes joined Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC for a reported fee of $3 million, signing a four-year contract.[2][3]
International career[]
Cifuentes represented the Ecuadorian under-20 team at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship, which Ecuador won, and the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where Ecuador finished third. In the latter tournament Cifuentes scored the opening goal in a 2-1 victory over the United States.[4]
He made his senior debut for Ecuador on 6 September 2019 in a match against Peru.[5]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 7 November 2021
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Universidad Católica | 2016[6] | Ecuadorian Serie A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2017[6] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
América de Quito | 2017[6] | Ecuadorian Serie B | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | |
2018[6] | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 5 | |||
2019[6] | Ecuadorian Serie A | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
Total | 68 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 7 | ||
Los Angeles FC | 2020[7] | Major League Soccer | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 21 | 1 |
2021 | 32 | 5 | – | 32 | 5 | |||||
Career total | 124 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 127 | 13 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions League
References[]
- ^ José Cifuentes at Soccerway
- ^ "Las ofertas por José Cifuentes no satisfacen a Universidad Católica" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "LAFC Signs 20-Year-Old Midfielder José Cifuentes". LAFC.com. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ^ "Cifuentes: I never gave up on my dream". FIFA.com. 9 June 2019. Archived from the original on June 9, 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "PERU VS. ECUADOR 0 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "José Cifuentes". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "José Cifuentes - MLS Soccer".
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Ecuadorian footballers
- Ecuador under-20 international footballers
- Ecuador international footballers
- C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador footballers
- Ecuadorian Serie A players
- Sportspeople from Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- Association football defenders
- Los Angeles FC players
- Major League Soccer players
- Ecuadorian football defender stubs