Mushuc Runa S.C.

Mushuc Runa

Full name	Mushuc Runa Sporting Club
Nickname(s)	El equipo cooperativista El Mushuc El Ponchito
Founded	January 2, 2003;22 years ago (2003-01-02) [1]
Ground	COAC Mushuc Runa Ambato, Ecuador
Capacity	6,000
Chairman	Gabriel Pilamunga
Manager	Paúl Vélez
League	Ecuadorian Serie A
2024	Serie A, 6th of 16
Website	www.mushucrunasc.ec
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Mushuc Runa Sporting Club, commonly known as Mushuc Runa, is an Ecuadorian professional football club based in Ambato. It was founded on January 2, 2003. ^[1] They currently play in the Ecuadorian Serie A. The club was established on January 2, 2003. Etymologically, the name comes from the Quechuan where "Mushuc" means new, and "Runa" means man, person, or human being; therefore, the literal translation is "New Man".

Honours

• Serie B
  • Winners (1): 2018
  • Runners-up (1): 2013
• Segunda Categoría
  • Runners-up (1): 2011

Current squad

As of 12 March 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   ECU Cristhian Tapia 2 DF   URU Bryan Bentaberry 5 MF   ECU Nicolás Davila 7 DF   ECU Stick Castro 8 MF   ECU Arnaldo Zambrano 9 FW   ECU Jairón Charcopa 10 FW   ECU Bagner Delgado (Captain) 14 MF   COL Stiven Tapiero 17 FW   ECU Cristian Penilla 19 DF   ECU Ángel Gracia 21 MF   ECU Jefferson Arce 25 GK   URU Rodrigo Formento 26 DF   ECU Kevin Peralta 29 DF   ECU Dennys Quintero

No. Pos. Nation Player 31 DF   ECU Glendys Mina 32 FW   ECU Carlos Orejuela 37 DF   ECU José Luis Quiñones 40 MF   ECU Robert Burbano 41 FW   ECU Elian Caicedo 42 GK   ECU Adonnis Pabón 44 DF   ECU Jhonnier Chalá 49 FW   URU Jonathan dos Santos 50 DF   ECU Jeremy Cusme 55 MF   URU Joaquín Vergés 88 MF   ECU Luis Arce

Managers

• César Vigevani (Dec 13, 2012 - April 1, 2014)
• Fabián Burbano (interim) (April 1, 2014 - April 6, 2014)
• Julio Asad (April 4, 2014 - March 30, 2015)
• Sixto Vizuete (March 31, 2015 - December 13, 2015)
• Humberto Pizarro (December 15, 2015 - April 16, 2016)
• Néstor Clausen (April 16, 2016 - July 7, 2016)
• Víctor Hugo Andrada (July 20, 2016 - October 31, 2016)
• Luis Espinel (December 30, 2016 - June 11, 2017)
• Juan Carlos Garay (June 11, 2017 - November 6, 2017)
• Hector Chacha (interim) (November 7, 2017 - December 19, 2017)
• Geovanny Cumbicus (December 19, 2017 - May 29, 2019)
• Martín Cardetti (May 31, 2019 - November 11, 2019)
• Ricardo Dillon (November 12, 2019 - December 19, 2020)
• Geovanny Cumbicus (December 24, 2020 - May 27, 2021)

References

1. "Mushuc Runa – FEF". Archived from the original on 5 April 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2019.

External links

• Official website