Geovanny Caicedo

Geovanny Caicedo
	Caicedo playing for El Nacional in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Banner Geovanny Caicedo Quiñónez
Date of birth	March 28, 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Fuerza Amarilla
Youth career
1998–2003	Patria
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000	Huracán
2003–2006	Barcelona
2007	Emelec
2008	El Nacional
2009–2010	Deportivo Quito
2011–2012	LDU Quito
2012	Toronto FC
2012	Deportivo Cuenca
2013–2014	Deportivo Quito
2014–2015	El Nacional
2016	River Ecuador
2017–2018	Fuerza Amarilla
International career
2009–2011	Ecuador
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 11, 2017

Banner Geovanny Caicedo Quiñónez (born March 28, 1981, in Esmeraldas) is an Ecuadorian footballer.

Career

Youth

Caicedo began his youth career with Patria in Guayaquil. In 2000, he was loaned to Huracán Sporting Club and made 11 appearances for the club before returning to Patria.

Professional

In 2003 Caicedo joined top Ecuadorean club Barcelona and quickly established himself as a fixture on defense for the club. In his four years with Barcelona he appeared in 90 league matches and scored 8 goals. In 2007, he joined Emelec and the following season played for El Nacional. The 2009 season saw Caicedo join Deportivo Quito with which he remained for two seasons appearing in 58 matches and scoring 6 goals. During the 2009 season he helped Deportivo in capturing the Serie A title. After a successful stay with Deportivo in 2011 he joined rival club LDU Quito and went on to appear in 29 matches scoring 1 goal.

On January 13, 2012, Caicedo announced that he would be joining Toronto FC and would be set to join the team during preseason, joining his countryman Joao Plata.^[1] His signing was officially announced by Toronto FC on January 26, 2012.^[2] He left Toronto FC on March 9, 2012, without playing an official game, his contract was terminated by mutual consent after having difficulty adjusting to the style of play and being away from his family.^[3]

International

Caicedo has made 9 appearances for Ecuador and was selected as part of the squad for 2011 Copa América. He was last called up in a friendly against the United States on October 11, 2011.

References

^ http://www.futbolecuador.com/stories/publica/25585M/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "TFC Sign Defender Geovanny Caicedo | Toronto FC". Archived from the original on 2012-01-28.
^ "Reds And Caicedo Part Ways | Toronto FC". Archived from the original on 2012-03-11.

External links

Caicedo's player card
Geovanny Caicedo at National-Football-Teams.com

[1] ttp://www.futbolecuador.com/stories/publica/25585M/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[2] "TFC Sign Defender Geovanny Caicedo | Toronto FC". Archived from the original on 2012-01-28.

[3] "Reds And Caicedo Part Ways | Toronto FC". Archived from the original on 2012-03-11.

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