Ecuador national under-23 football team

The Ecuador national under-23 football team (also known as the Ecuador Olympic football team) represents Ecuador in international football competitions during Olympic Games and Pan American Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation.

Ecuador
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)La Tri (The Tri)
La Tricolor (The Tricolors)
Los Amarillos (The Yellows)
AssociationFederación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (FEF)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachJorge Célico
FIFA codeECU
Pan American Games
Appearances4 (first in 1995)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions (2007)

Competitive record edit

Olympic Games edit

Olympic Games record
Year Host Round Pos. GP W D L GS GA
1992   Barcelona Did not qualify
1996   Atlanta
2000   Sydney
2004   Athens
2008   Beijing
2012   London
2016   Rio de Janeiro
2020   Tokyo
2024   Paris
Total 0/9

CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament edit

CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament record
Year Host Pos. GP W D L GS GA
1992   Paraguay Fourth place 7 3 1 3 12 6
1996   Argentina Group stage 4 0 1 3 5 18
2000   Brazil Group stage 4 0 0 4 5 12
2004   Chile Group stage 4 3 0 1 10 9
2020   Colombia Group stage 4 0 0 4 0 9
2024   Venezuela Group stage 4 2 1 1 7 3
Total Fourth place 27 8 3 16 39 57

Pan American Games edit

Pan American Games record
Year Host Round Pos. GP W D L GS GA
Until 1995 See Ecuador national football team
1999   Winnipeg Did not qualify
2003   Santo Domingo
2007   Rio de Janeiro Gold medal 1st 5 4 1 0 11 6
2011   Guadalajara Group stage 7th 3 0 1 2 2 4
2015   Toronto Did not qualify
2019   Lima Group stage 8th 3 0 1 2 3 6
2023   Santiago Did not qualify
Total 1 Gold medal 4/19 11 4 3 4 16 16

Results and fixtures edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024 edit

20 January 2024 (2024-01-20) 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS Ecuador   3–0   Colombia Caracas, Venezuela
16:00 UTC−4
Report Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte
Referee: Yael Falcón (Argentina)
23 January 2024 (2024-01-23) 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS Ecuador   1–1   Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela
19:00 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte
Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)
26 January 2024 (2024-01-26) 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS Bolivia   0–2   Ecuador Caracas, Venezuela
16:00 UTC−4 Report
Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte
Referee: Yael Falcón (Argentina)
29 January 2024 (2024-01-29) 2024 Pre-Olympic Tournament GS Brazil   2–1   Ecuador Caracas, Venezuela
16:00 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte
Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)

Players edit

Current squad edit

Head coach:   Jorge Célico

The 23-man squad was announced on 23 December 2019.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Leodán Chalá (1998-01-25)25 January 1998 (aged 21)   El Nacional
1GK Álvaro Preciado (1997-11-20)20 November 1997 (aged 22)   Delfín
1GK Wellington Ramírez (2000-09-09)9 September 2000 (aged 19)   Real Sociedad B
2DF Gustavo Cortez (1997-10-11)11 October 1997 (aged 22)   Universidad Católica
2DF Anthony Landázuri (1997-04-19)19 April 1997 (aged 22)   Independiente del Valle
2DF Jackson Porozo (2000-08-04)4 August 2000 (aged 19)   Santos
4FW Jhon Sánchez (1999-07-30)30 July 1999 (aged 20)   Independiente del Valle
2DF Luis Segovia (1997-10-26)26 October 1997 (aged 22)   Independiente del Valle
3MF Jordy Alcívar (1999-08-05)5 August 1999 (aged 20)   LDU Quito
4FW Wilter Ayoví (1997-04-17)17 April 1997 (aged 22)   Independiente Juniors
4FW Alexander Bolaños (1999-12-12)12 December 1999 (aged 20)   Club Águilas
3MF Renny Cabezas (1998-05-15)15 May 1998 (aged 21)   Guayaquil City
3MF José Cifuentes (1999-03-12)12 March 1999 (aged 20)   Los Angeles FC
3MF Alan Franco (1998-08-21)21 August 1998 (aged 21)   Independiente del Valle
3MF Jhojan Julio (1998-02-11)11 February 1998 (aged 21)   LDU Quito
3MF Freddy Mina (1998-07-24)24 July 1998 (aged 21)   Macará
4FW Jonathan Perlaza (1997-09-13)13 September 1997 (aged 22)   Guayaquil City
3MF Sergio Quintero (1999-03-12)12 March 1999 (aged 20)   Imbabura
3MF Jordan Rezabala (2000-02-29)29 February 2000 (aged 19)   Tijuana
2DF Bryan Rivera (1997-02-26)26 February 1997 (aged 22)   Independiente del Valle
2DF Exon Vallecilla (1999-05-28)28 May 1999 (aged 20)   Aucas
4FW Alejandro Cabeza (1997-03-11)11 March 1997 (aged 22)   Independiente del Valle
4FW Leonardo Campana (2000-07-24)24 July 2000 (aged 19)   Barcelona

Honours edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ecuadorian Football Federation [@FEFecuador] (December 24, 2019). "Lista de convocados para disputar el torneo #Preolimpico2020, con sede en #Colombia y que entregará dos cupos para los Juegos Olímpicos de #Tokyo2020" (Tweet) (in Spanish) – via Twitter.