External links
- de la Cruz's FEF player card (in Spanish)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Efren Alberto de la Cruz Mieles | ||
| Date of birth | March 23, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Portoviejo, Ecuador | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003 | El Nacional | ||
| 2006– | LDU Quito | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | LDU Quito | 2 | (0) |
| 2010 | Deportivo Quito | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | Águilas | 10 | (0) |
| 2012 | El Guayacán | 6 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Napoli | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 27, 2014 | |||
Efren Alberto de la Cruz Mieles (born March 25, 1989, in Portoviejo) is an Ecuadorian footballer.
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