Ecuador national football team

men's national association football team representing Ecuador

Ecuador national football team is the national football team of Ecuador.

Ecuador
Nickname(s)La Tricolor (the Tricolor)
La Tri
Los Amarillos (the Yellows)
AssociationFederación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (FEF)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachHernán Gómez
CaptainAntonio Valencia
Most capsIván Hurtado (168)
Top scorerAgustin Delgado (31)
Home stadiumEstadio Olímpico Atahualpa
FIFA codeECU
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 41 Increase 3 (22 December 2022)[1]
Highest10 (July 2012)
Lowest71 (November 2017)
First international
 Bolivia 1–2 Ecuador 
(Bogotá, Colombia; 8 August 1938)
Biggest win
 Ecuador 6–0 Peru 
(Quito, Ecuador; 22 June 1975)
Biggest defeat
 Argentina 12–0 Ecuador 
(Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942)
World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 2002)
Best resultRound of 16, 2006
Copa América
Appearances27 (first in 1939)
Best resultFourth place, 1959 and 1993
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2002)
Best resultGroup stage, 2002

References change

  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.