Pedro Larrea
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Sebastián Larrea Arellano | ||
| Date of birth | May 21, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Loja, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Center Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | El Nacional | ||
| Number | TBD | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001– | LDU Quito | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2009 | LDU Quito | 85 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Macará (loan) | 37 | (3) |
| 2011 | Barcelona | 12 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | LDU Loja | 140 | (8) |
| 2016– | El Nacional | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 17, 2015. | |||
Pedro Sebastián Larrea Arellano (born May 21, 1986 in Loja) is an Ecuadorian footballer. He plays for El Nacional.
Club career
Larrea has always played for LDU Quito. He plays as a central midfielder and was often used as a starter whenever Patricio Urrutia can't play. He played in the Copa Sudamericana 2008 as a replacement for Urrutia against Boca Juniors. Liga went on to lose to them 5-1 aggregate.
In the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup, Larrea made two substitute appearances. In the semi-final encounter with Pachuca, he came on in the last two minutes of the game. He provided an assist for Reinaldo Navia but Navia could not score the goal.[1] He also came on in the last minutes of the final.
In 2009, Larrea began having a more starting role in the squad. He scored his first goal in a 1–1 tie against Emelec in the Ecuadorian Copa Credife. The impressive goal was made from 30 meters out and was named the goal of the week by Ecuadorian newspaper El Comercio.[2]
On January 21, 2016 it was confirmed that Larrea would be joining El Nacional.[3]
International career
Larrea has been called up to represent Ecuador since 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Unfortunately, Larrea has yet to be capped for the Ecuadorian Senior side. Larrea was the replacement for injured Michael Arroyo and will be representing Ecuador at the 2015 Copa América.
Titles
- Serie A: 2003, 2005 Apertura, 2007
- Copa Libertadores: 2008
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2009
- Copa Sudamericana: 2009
References
- ↑ http://www.telegrafo.com.ec/deportes/noticia/archive/deportes/2008/12/19/Navia-se-revaloriza-en-la-_1820_Bordadora_1920_.aspx
- ↑ http://www.elcomercio.com/nv_images/infografia/2009/04/gol/f12/golLarrea.html
- ↑ http://www.futbolecuador.com/site/noticia/pedro-larrea-fue-presentado-esta-tarde-como-el-refuerzo-estrella-de-el-nacional/63275
External links
- Larrea's FEF player card (Spanish)
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