Luis Caicedo Medina

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Kunty Caicedo
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Personal information
Full nameLuis Alberto Caicedo Medina
Date of birth (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 28)
Place of birth Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 L.D.U. Quito
Number 4
Youth career
Independiente DV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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– L.D.U. Quito 23 (0)
National team‡
2016– Ecuador 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league onlyand correct as of December 23, 2020
‡ 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]

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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]

Honours

LDU Quito

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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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