![]() Cortez playing for Independiente del Valle in 2017. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gabriel Jhon Cortez Casierra | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Esmeraldas, Ecuador | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | El Nacional | ||
Number | 81 | ||
Youth career | |||
Independiente del Valle | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2017 | Independiente del Valle | 134 | (30) |
2018–2019 | Lobos BUAP | 21 | (2) |
2019 | Emelec | 15 | (5) |
2020 | Botafogo | 3 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Guayaquil City | 4 | (0) |
2021–2024 | Barcelona SC | 63 | (18) |
2022 | → 9 de Octubre F.C. (loan) | 14 | (5) |
2024– | El Nacional | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Ecuador U-17 | 4 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Ecuador U-20 | 7 | (1) |
2017– | Ecuador | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:45, 25 March 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2017 |
Gabriel Jhon Cortez Casierra (born 10 October 1995) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ecuadorian Serie A club El Nacional. Previously Cortez played for Independiente del Valle, Lobos BUAP, Emelec, Botafogo [1] and made his international debut on 22 February 2017 against Honduras. [2]
In the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage Cortez scored a last minute equalizer against Deportivo Municipal to keep his team in the competition. [3]
On April 24, 2022 Gabriel "Loco Cortez was arrested for potential ties with cartel. In June 2022 he was released on bail.
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Independiente del Valle | 2012 | LigaPro | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
2013 | 14 | 0 | – | 1 [a] | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
2014 | 14 | 3 | – | 3 [b] | 0 | – | 17 | 3 | ||||
2015 | 37 | 12 | – | 2 [c] | 0 | – | 39 | 12 | ||||
2016 | 34 | 9 | – | 6 [c] | 0 | – | 40 | 9 | ||||
2017 | 30 | 6 | – | 4 [c] | 2 | – | 34 | 8 | ||||
Total | 134 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 32 | ||
Lobos BUAP | 2017–18 | Liga MX | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | 14 | 2 | |||
2017–18 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||||
Total | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
Emelec | 2019 | LigaPro | 15 | 5 | – | 4 [c] | 0 | – | 19 | 5 | ||
Botafogo | 2020 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 170 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 39 |
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