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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Pablo Perlaza Caicedo | ||
| Date of birth | (1991-02-03) 3 February 1991 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Esmeraldas, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Delfín | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Juventus | 18 | (0) |
| 2010 | Rocafuerte S.C. | 20 | (1) |
| 2011 | América de Quito | 4 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Rocafuerte S.C. | 48 | (7) |
| 2014–2015 | Esmeraldas Petrolero | 28 | (3) |
| 2015 | Deportivo Quevedo | 17 | (1) |
| 2016 | Macará | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | L.D.U. Portoviejo | 19 | (0) |
| 2017 | Colón F.C. | 15 | (2) |
| 2017–2019 | Delfín | 71 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | L.D.U. Quito | 42 | (0) |
| 2022 | Independiente del Valle | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | S.D. Aucas | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Barcelona SC | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Delfín | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2020– | Ecuador | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 25, 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 26, 2022 | |||
Pedro Pablo Perlaza Caicedo (born 3 February 1991) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Delfín. Perlaza gained worldwide attention when he was kidnapped and held for ransom by unknown assailants in December 2024. After being held for three days he was rescued after police engaged in a firefight with his captors in a remote jungle area near he Colombian border.
Club career
He began his career with Juventus in 2009.
Career statistics
- As of September 25, 2020
| Club | Season | League | Cup | International | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Juventus | 2009 | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 0 |
| Rocafuerte S.C. | 2010 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 1 |
| América de Quito | 2011 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 |
| Rocafuerte S.C. | 2012 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 3 |
| 2013 | 27 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 4 | |
| Total | 48 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 7 | |
| Esmeraldas Petrolero | 2014 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 1 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |
| Total | 28 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 3 | |
| Deportivo Quevedo | 2015 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 1 |
| Macará | 2016 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 |
| L.D.U. Portoviejo | 2016 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 |
| Colón F.C. | 2017 | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 2 |
| Delfín | 2017 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 38 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | 44 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 32 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 45 | 2 | |
| Total | 71 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 90 | 3 | |
| L.D.U. Quito | 2020 | 24 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Total | 42 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 0 | |
| Career total | 287 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 322 | 17 | |
Honours
- Aucas
- Delfín
- LDU Quito
References
- "Kidnapped soccer star rescued after shootout between police and captors in Ecuador jungle - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. 2024-12-06. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- Profile at Soccerway
External links
- Pedro Perlaza at National-Football-Teams.com
- Pedro Perlaza at WorldFootball.net
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ecuadorian men's footballers
- Ecuadorian Serie A players
- C.D. Quevedo footballers
- C.S.D. Macará footballers
- L.D.U. Portoviejo footballers
- Delfín S.C. footballers
- L.D.U. Quito footballers
- Ecuador men's international footballers
- Footballers from Esmeraldas, Ecuador
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