José Luis Perlaza

José Perlaza
Personal information
Full name	José Luis Perlaza Napa
Date of birth	(1981-10-06) October 6, 1981
Place of birth	Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Centre Back
Club information
Current team	Barcelona Ecuador
Number	5
Youth career
1996–1997	Sport Estudiantes
1997–2001	Cinco de Agosto
1998	→ Calvi F.C. (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1999	→Audaz Octubrino (loan)	2	(0)
2000	→Olmedo (loan)	17	(1)
2001–2009	Olmedo	227	(8)
2009–	Barcelona Ecuador	150	(11)
National team^‡
2004–	Ecuador	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2010. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 04 April 2010

José Luis Perlaza Napa (born October 6, 1981) is an Ecuadoran footballer who plays as a centre back for Barcelona Sporting Club. He was named in the Ecuador national team for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Club career

Perlaza started his career at Sport Estudiantes when he was only 15. After Cinco de Agosto bought him, he was loaned out to Calvi F.C., Audaz Octubrino, and Olmedo.

Perlaza had a successful season with Olmedo. He managed to make a good first impression and they bought him for the next season. In Olmedo, Perlaza has played many important games in Copa Libertadores and the Ecuadorian Serie A. He soon became Olmedo's first choice center back due to his tremendous size and skill. Perlaza played 203 games and scored 2 goals total for Olmedo before being transferred out.

In April 2009, Perlaza went on trial for MLS club Toronto FC.^[1]

In May 2009, Perlaza joined Ecuadorian team, Barcelona.^[2]

International career

Perlaza was part of Ecuador's squad for the FIFA World Cup 2006. Perlaza scored his first goal for Ecuador in an unofficial friendly match against LDU Quito. Ecuador won, 5-0.

References

External links

José Luis Perlaza at National-Football-Teams.com
FEF Player's Card

Barcelona Sporting Club – current squad

1 Banguera 2 de la Torre 5 Perlaza 6 Saucedo 7 Ladines 8 Quiñónez 9 Castillejos 10 Díaz 11 Nazareno 12 Pinos 13 Matamoros 14 Olivo 15 Quintero 16 Caicedo 17 Penilla 18 Oyola 19 Cruz 20 Olmedo 21 Arroyo 22 Lanza 23 Campos 24 Ayovi 25 Morán 26 Rosero 27 Cedeño 28 Oyola 30 Jaramillo 37 Nahuelpan 50 Suarez 51 Velasco 53 Ordóñez 54 Torres Manager: Costas

Ecuador squad – 2006 FIFA World Cup

1 Villafuerte 2 Guagua 3 Hurtado (c) 4 De la Cruz 5 Perlaza 6 Urrutia 7 Lara 8 Méndez 9 Borja 10 Kaviedes 11 Delgado 12 Mora 13 Ambrosi 14 Castillo 15 Ayoví 16 Valencia 17 Espinoza 18 Reasco 19 Saritama 20 E. Tenorio 21 C. Tenorio 22 Lanza 23 Benítez Coach: Suárez

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