| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Andrés Quiñónez Valencia | ||
| Date of birth | (1980-08-18) August 18, 1980 (age 44) | ||
| Place of birth | Muisne, Esmeraldas, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger (football) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2012 | Emelec | 245 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| 2004 | Ecuador | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 3, 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 28, 2008 | |||
Carlos Andrés Quiñónez (born August 18, 1980) is a retired Ecuadorian footballer who played as a right winger. He spent his entire professional career (2000-2012) with the top level Ecuadorian club Emelec.
Playing style
As a youth player, he tried out for Dutch giant AFC Ajax where he spent about a year but never got a chance to play on their first team. In 1999, he returned to Ecuador, where he played a few matches for the U18 division of Emelec. In 2000, he made his debut with Emelec's First Division squad and remained with the club until 2012, year in which he retired from professional soccer. He played for Ecuador's national team against Chile in 2004.
In 2009, he was awarded the gold "Fair Play" medal by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) for his high standard of correct play.
References
- ElTelegrafo.com.ec: Entrevista a Carlos Quiñónez
- Emelec.com: Carlos Quiñónez llega a los 300 partidos con la Azul (archive)
- ElUniverso.com: Suárez convoca a 19 jugadores para el partido con Chile, 9 September 2004
- Emelec.com: Carlos Quiñónez condecorado por su juego limpio (archived)
External links
- Carlos Quiñónez at National-Football-Teams.com
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