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Bryan Cabezas
Ecuadorian footballer (born 1997)
Bryan Alfredo Cabezas Segura (born 20 March 1997) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for El Nacional.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bryan Alfredo Cabezas Segura | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-03-20) 20 March 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Quevedo, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | C.D. El Nacional | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009 | Segundo Hoyos Jacome | ||
| 2010 | CS Norte America | ||
| 2011–2014 | Independiente del Valle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2016 | Independiente del Valle | 84 | (7) |
| 2016–2022 | Atalanta | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Panathinaikos (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Avellino (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Fluminense (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | → Emelec (loan) | 51 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | → Kocaelispor (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Ecuador U20 | 12 | (7) |
| 2017 | Ecuador | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:01, 7 May 2019 (UTC) | |||
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Born in Quevedo, Ecuador, Cabezas began his professional career with Independiente del Valle. He became known internationally for his great performances against River Plate and Boca Juniors.[1]
In August 2016, Italian club Atalanta announced the signing of Cabezas on a five-year contract.[1]
Panathinaikos (loan)
On 16 July 2017, Cabezas signed a three-year contract with the Greek team Panathinaikos.
On 3 August 2017, Cabezas scored the second goal in the away victory 1–2 against Gabala FK for Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round. Two weeks later, he scored in the home defeat 2–3 against Athletic Bilbao for Europa League play-offs.
On 16 January 2018, only six months after his contract, Cabezas' loan to Panathinaikos was ended early. In his time there, the 20-year-old winger made 14 official performances in all competitions scoring twice in the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.
Fluminense (loan)
On 25 July 2018, Cabezas signed to Brazilian club Fluminense a loan with an option to buy.[2]
Emelec (loan)
On 13 January 2019, Cabezas joined on loan to Ecuadorian club Club Sport Emelec until 30 June 2020.[3]
Cabezas was named in Ecuador's senior squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Brazil in September 2016.[4] He made his debut for Ecuador on 22 February 2017 in a match against Honduras.[5]
- As of match played 7 April 2019[5]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Independiente del Valle | 2013 | Primera A | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 43 | 3 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 45 | 3 | |||
| 2016 | 18 | 1 | — | 15[lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 33 | 4 | |||
| Total | 68 | 4 | — | 17 | 3 | 85 | 7 | |||
| Atalanta | 2016–17 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Panathinaikos (loan) | 2017 | Superleague Greece | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Avellino (loan) | 2017–18 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| Fluminense (loan) | 2018 | Série A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Emelec (loan) | 2019 | Serie A | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 95 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 119 | 10 | ||
- Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
- Appearances in the Europa League
- "Bryan Cabezas aceptó una oferta del Atalanta de la Serie A de Italia". www.elcomercio.com. 1 August 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- "UFFICIALE: Atalanta, Cabezas va in prestito al Fluminense". TUTTOmercatoWEB.com. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- "UFFICIALE: Atalanta, nuovo prestito per Cabezas: va al Club Sport Emelec" (in Italian). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- "Ecuador vs Brazil World Cup Qualification of South America Zone Match Preview, Head to Head, TV Schedule, Channel List, Match Prediction, Online Streaming". Sky Sports. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- "B. Cabezas". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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