José Cifuentes
José Adoni Cifuentes Charcopa (born 12 March 1999) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC and the Ecuador national team.[1]
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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) | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Los Angeles FC | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Universidad Católica | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | América de Quito | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2020– | Los Angeles FC | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Ecuador U20 | 16 | (2) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | Ecuador U23 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | Ecuador | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 January 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
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]
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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. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- "PERU VS. ECUADOR 0 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
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