Santa Ana de los Cuatro Ríos de Cuenca, commonly referred to as Cuenca, is the capital and largest city of the Azuay Province of Ecuador. Cuenca is located in the highlands of Ecuador at about 2,560 metres above sea level, with an urban population of approximately 329,928 and 661,685 inhabitants in the larger metropolitan area.
The Liga Pro Bet593, simply known as the Liga Pro, or the Serie A, is a professional football league in Ecuador. At the top of the Ecuadorian football league system, it is the country's premier football competition. Contested by sixteen clubs, it operates a system of promotion and relegation with the Serie B, the lower level of the Primera Categoría. The season runs from February to December and is usually contested in multiple stages.
Felipe Salvador Caicedo Corozo is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Arabian club Abha.
Michael Antonio Arroyo Mina is an Ecuadorian professional footballer, who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder.
Norberto Carlos Araujo López is a retired Ecuadorian football central defender.
Fidel Francisco Martínez Tenorio is an Ecuadorian footballer who currently plays as a winger for Liga MX club Tijuana and the Ecuador national team.
Juan Carlos Paredes Reasco is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Cumbayá F.C..
Dwayne St Aubyn Miller is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He has won more than 30 caps for the Jamaica national football team. Miller was also part of the squad that reached the final and won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.
Édison Andres Preciado Bravo is an Ecuadorian footballer currently playing for Liga de Cuenca.
Sports in Ecuador influence the culture and its people. Football is the most popular sport, followed by volleyball, basketball, cycling and tennis.
André Martín Carrillo Díaz is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays for Saudi Professional League club Al Hilal and the Peru national team as a winger or second striker.
Alex Renato Ibarra Mina is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays for Ecuadorian club LDU Quito, on loan from América, and the Ecuador national team.
Cristian Andrés Chocho León is an Ecuadorian race walker who competes in both the 20 km and 50 km walk events. He is the South American record holder in the 50 km and 20,000 metres walking events.
The 2019 season was the 61st season of competitive association football in Ecuador.
Alexander Antonio Alvarado Carriel is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for L.D.U. Quito of the Ecuadorian Serie A.
Fabián Alberto Frías is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current manager of Ecuadorian club Manta.
The 2022 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A, known as the LigaPro Betcris 2022 for sponsoring purposes, was the 64th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the fourth under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador. The season began on 18 February and ended on 13 November 2022.
Leonardo Fernando Vanegas Barcia is an Ecuadorian football manager and former player who played as a right back. He is the current manager of Gualaceo.
The 2022 season was the 97th season in the existence of Barcelona Sporting Club, and the 64th season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football. Barcelona was involved in four competitions: the main national tournament Liga Pro, the national cup called Copa Ecuador, and two international tournaments: Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.
The 2022 Copa Ecuador was the second edition of the Copa Ecuador, Ecuador's domestic football cup. It began on 6 May 2022 and ended with the single-legged final on 8 November 2022.
