Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Isai de la Cruz | ||
Date of birth | (2004-03-06) 6 March 2004 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Quito, Ecuador | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Quito | ||
Number | 31 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2024 | Quito | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024- | Quito | 11 | (0) |
International career | |||
2023- | Ecuador U20 | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 30 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15, 15 January 2024 (UTC) |
Daniel Isai de la Cruz (born 6 March 2004) is an Ecuadorean footballer who plays for L.D.U. Quito and the Ecuador national under-20 football team.
Career
He was promoted to the first team squad at L.D.U. Quito in 2024. He made his debut for Quito in July 2024 in the Copa Ecuador and in Ecuadorian Serie A against C.S.D. Macará on 4 August 2024.
International career
He was selected by Ecuador to represent them at the 2023 South American U-20 Championship. Later that same year he was chosen for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, starting in Argentina in May 2023.
Style of play
He made his first appearances for Quito playing on the right wing.
Personal life
He is the son of former international footballer Ulises de la Cruz. He is the cousin of Maiky de la Cruz.
Honors
- Liga de Quito
References
- "D. De La Cruz". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- "Liga de Quito leaves the market and keeps this full-back for its squad". bolavip.com. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- "The Liga de Quito player who did not convince in the Ecuador Cup, but Vitamina Sánchez confirmed him as a starter for LigaPro". elfutbolero. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- "MACARÁ VS. LDU QUITO 0 - 4". Soccerway. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- "It will be a rival of Chile: Ecuador delivered its payroll for the next South American Sub 20". Deportes13.com.
- "Selección de Ecuador en la Copa Mundial Sub 20 de la FIFA 2023: Convocatoria, jugadores, partidos, rivales, cuerpo técnico, resultados y clasificación". FIFA.com. May 19, 2023.
- "Alex Arce scored and assisted but this player was liked by Pablo Sanchez against Cumbayá". elfutbolero. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- Ortiz, Pedro (February 19, 2022). "Liga de Quito is missing a 9, the 17-year-old striker who can save Marini". elfutbolero.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 7 October 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
- Mendoza, Diego (May 3, 2023). "El sucesor de Ulises de la Cruz está listo para ser parte de Ecuador". elfutbolero.com. Retrieved May 20, 2023.