Víctor Estupiñán
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Víctor Manuel Estupiñán Mairongo | ||
Date of birth | March 5, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Quinindé, Ecuador | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Galácticos FC | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2006 | LDU Quito | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | LDU Quito | 23 | (1) |
2011 | Chivas USA | 9 | (1) |
2012 | Universidad Católica | 16 | (4) |
2012 | Técnico Universitario | 5 | (1) |
2013 | Deportivo Cuenca | 34 | (9) |
2014 | Deportivo Quito | 31 | (3) |
2015 | Deportivo Quevedo | 14 | (4) |
2015 | Aucas | 17 | (4) |
2016 | Mushuc Runa | 10 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Clan Juvenil | 18 | (9) |
2017 | L.D.U. Portoviejo | ? | (6) |
2018– | Galácticos FC | ? | (?) |
International career‡ | |||
2007 | Ecuador U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 9, 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 23, 2011 |
Víctor Manuel Estupiñán Mairongo (born March 5, 1988 in Quinindé) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Galácticos FC.
Career
Club
Estupiñán began his career in the youth ranks of LDU Quito. In 2006, he made his debut for the senior side and has been a member of the side that has captured numerous domestic and continental titles since 2007. He participated in the 2009 Copa Sudamericana title run appearing in 3 matches and assisting on 2 goals. On November 5, 2009 he helped lead LDU Quito over Vélez Sársfield providing one assist in a 2–1 victory which helped his side reach the semifinals.[1] Following the 2009 season it was reported that Estupiñán would be sent on loan to Macará in order to receive increased playing time, but the move never materialized.[2]
In 2011, he was drafted 14th in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA.[3] After one season in Los Angeles, Chivas USA opted to decline the option on Estupiñán's contract.[4]
International
Estupiñán was a member of the Ecuador Under-20 national team.
Honors
References
- ^ "South American Dispatch: All Change For Diego's Argentina Plus The Copa Sudamericana's Final Four - Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ^ "Kaviedes, Larrea, Estupinan y Chango al Macara.. Gamez a la U... - CLUBLDU.COM". clubldu.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08.
- ^ http://www.mlssoccer.com/espanol/news/article/estupi%C3%B1%C3%A1n-piensa-en-grande-con-chivas-usa [dead link]
- ^ "Chivas USA part ways with Umana, three others". 4 January 2012.
External links
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Quinindé Canton
- Association football forwards
- Ecuadorian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Ecuadorian footballers
- L.D.U. Quito footballers
- Chivas USA players
- C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador footballers
- C.D. Técnico Universitario footballers
- C.D. Cuenca footballers
- S.D. Quito footballers
- C.D. Quevedo footballers
- S.D. Aucas footballers
- Mushuc Runa S.C. footballers
- L.D.U. Portoviejo footballers
- C.D. Clan Juvenil footballers
- Ecuadorian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Major League Soccer players
- Chivas USA draft picks