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Alfonso Andrés Obregón Cancino (born May 12, 1972) is a retired Ecuadorian football player.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alfonso Andrés Obregón Cancino[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | May 12, 1972||
Place of birth | Portoviejo, Ecuador | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1997 | ESPOLI | 87 | (2) |
1998–2000 | LDU Quito | 104 | (2) |
2001 | Delfín | 29 | (7) |
2002–2009 | LDU Quito | 227 | (6) |
Total | 447 | (17) | |
International career‡ | |||
1995–2004 | Ecuador | 58 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 22, 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 10, 2004 |
Obregón spent the majority of his professional career with LDU Quito. He has made over 300 appearances in the defensive midfield position and captained the team for a number of years before ceding the position to Patricio Urrutia. He won five Serie A titles and the 2008 Copa Libertadores with los albos.
At the international stage, Obregón earned 58 caps for the Ecuador national team between 1995 and 2004.[2] His debut came on October 25, 1995, in a friendly against Bolivia. He would go on to form part of the squad that participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and played at the Copa América in 2001[3] and 2004.[4] His last match came in the 2004 Copa América against Uruguay.
He currently serves as the sporting director for LDU Portoviejo in his hometown.
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