Ecuador National Team 2022 FIFA World Cup

by John Max Fri Jun,2022

Ecuador National Team, renowned as La Tri( The Tricolors) South American country, succeed in booking its place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar. It is in Group with the nations like Qatar, Senegal, and the Netherlands. Ecuador's national team symbolizes the Ecuadorian men's international football and is governed and directed by the Ecuadorian Football Federation. They joined FIFA in 1926. The team has 46th standing in the world FIFA ranking, and its highest was 10th in 2013.

The Tricolors played their first global match with Bolivia on August 8, 1938, and recently they played a draw match with Mexico on June 6, 2022. As of 2022, Ecuador has competed in three global tournaments such as the World Cup for the 4th time since 2002, 29 times for Copa America since 1939, and CONCACAF Gold Cup for the first time since 2002. They are also the gold medalists of the Pan-American Games and the 2x-time champion of the Bolivarian games in 1965 and 1985.

At the moment, the squad is managed by the head coach Gustavo Alfaro. The team is led by Enner Valencia, the captain as well as the highest goal scorer of the team. Likewise, Ivan Hurtado is the player with the most capped record of 168 caps.

The following players are selected for the Ecuador FIFA World Cup squad.