The Ecuador of Gustavo Alfaro is one of the two teams that will participate in the opening match of Qatar World Cup 2022 this Sunday. The South American team will face the hostess and is doing so with a team full of emigrants, as only 4 of the 26 called up are currently playing in the Ecuadorian Serie A.
Surprisingly, three of them are the three goalkeepers that Gustavo Alfaro brought to Qatar. The experienced Hernan Galindez Y Alexander Dominguezeach 35 years old, are facing the final stages of their playing careers for Aucas and LDU Quito respectively, and the emerging Moises Ramirez22, is at the mighty Independiente del Valle.
The fourth footballer who plays in the Ecuadorian league and is not a goalkeeper is the striker kevin rodriguezwho is 22 years old and has only 1 international cap to his credit, belongs to Imbabura.
As for the rest, it is noteworthy that three of these considered stars of Ecuador share a team in Brighton. It treats the ex of Villarreal Pervis Estupinánthe midfielder Moises Caicedo and the young talent Jeremy Sarmiento.
The center is also notable and has a certain reputation in European football Piero Hincapiefrom Bayer Leverkusen, the attacker Enner Valenciafrom Fenerbahce.
In LaLiga, Ecuador has a representative: the Valladolid winger Gonzalo Plata.
Source: La Verdad
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