José Hurtado (footballer)

José Andrés Hurtado Cheme (born 23 December 2001) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Red Bull Bragantino.

José Hurtado

Personal information
Full name	José Andrés Hurtado Cheme
Date of birth	(2001-12-23) 23 December 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Santo Domingo, Ecuador
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Red Bull Bragantino
Number	34
Youth career
	Independiente del Valle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2021	Independiente del Valle	28	(1)
2022–	Red Bull Bragantino	74	(0)
International career‡
2021–	Ecuador	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024

Club career

Hurtado made his senior debut with Independiente del Valle in a 0–0 Ecuadorian Serie A tie with Delfín on 2 November 2019.^[1] He formally joined the Independiente del Valle senior team on 10 February 2021.^[2]

International career

Hurtado was called up to represent the Ecuador national football team at the 2021 Copa America.^[3]

He made his debut on 5 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Chile, a 0–0 home draw. He started the game and was substituted after 57 minutes.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 March 2024.^[5]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Independiente del Valle	2019	LigaPro	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2020		1	0	—		0	0	—		1	0
	2021		26	1	—		8[a]	0	—		34	0
	Total		28	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	36	1
Red Bull Bragantino	2022	Série A	16	0	2	0	6[b]	2	10[c]	0	34	2
	2023		12	0	2	0	3[d]	0	25[c]	0	42	0
	2024		3	0	0	0	1[d]	0	8[c]	0	12	0
	Total		31	0	4	0	10	2	43	0	86	2
Career total			59	1	4	0	18	2	43	0	124	3

Notes

1. Seven appearances in the Copa Libertadores, one appearance in Copa Sudamericana.
2. Appearances in the Copa Libertadores.
3. Appearances in the Campeonato Paulista.
4. Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana.

International

As of 30 June 2024^[6]

Ecuador
Year	Apps	Goals
2021	1	0
2023	5	0
2024	3	0
Total	9	0