Luis Caicedo (footballer, born 1992)

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Kunty Caicedo
Personal information
Full name Luis Alberto Caicedo Medina
Date of birth (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 LDU Quito
Number 44
Youth career
Independiente DV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 Independiente DV 178 (2)
2017–2018 Cruzeiro 15 (0)
2017–2018 → Barcelona SC (loan) 23 (0)
2018–2019 Veracruz 17 (0)
2019– LDU Quito 7 (0)
International career‡
2016– Ecuador 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:38, 24 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2018

Luis Alberto "Kunty" Caicedo Medina (born 11 May 1992) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a central defender for club L.D.U. Quito.[1]

Club career

Caicedo played for Independiente del Valle, playing a crucial part in defense as the team finished runners-up in the 2016 Copa Libertadores. In December 2016 Caicedo signed a five-year deal for Brazilian side Cruzeiro.[2]

Disciplinary

In October 2016 Caicedo was suspended for three matches while playing for Independiente for cursing at a referee after a match against Emelec.[3] Afterwards Caicedo claimed that it was the referee who initiated the confrontation and allegedly insulted and made racist remarks about Caidedo's Afro-Ecuadorian ethnicity.[4]

In a match that same month on 11 October in a world cup qualifying match against Bolivia Caicedo was sent off on his second international cap for picking up two yellow cards.[5] In another world cup qualifying match against on 28 March 2017 Caicedo was again sent off for two bookable offenses as Ecuador lost 0–2.[6]

References

  1. ^ https://www.eluniverso.com/deportes/2019/06/06/nota/7364274/luis-caicedo-otro-ex-independiente-valle-se-une-liga-quito
  2. ^ http://www.ecuagol.com/ecuagol/index.php?n=112822
  3. ^ Rodrigo Martínez (18 October 2016). "Luis Caicedo fue sancionado con tres fechas por insultos al árbitro" (in Spanish). Bendito Futbol. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  4. ^ Fabián Alarcón (17 October 2016). "Luis Caicedo denunció que el árbitro lo trató de forma racista" (in Spanish). Bendito Futbol. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Ecuador empató 2-2 con Bolivia con doblete de Enner Valencia en La Paz por la eliminatoria a Rusia" (in Spanish). El Universo. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Expulsan a Luis Caicedo del partido Ecuador vs. Colombia" (in Spanish). El Metro (Ecuador). 28 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.

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