Iván Kaviedes

Ecuadoran footballer, World Cup participant

Iván Kaviedes - Ecuadoran footballer, World Cup participant
Born

October 24th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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Played as a forward and gained recognition during the 2002 FIFA World Cup where Ecuador competed in the tournament. Over the years, played for multiple clubs in Ecuador and abroad, including Barcelona SC and several teams in Argentina and Spain. Contributed to the Ecuador national team in various international competitions, showcasing talent and skill on the field. Retirement from professional football followed a notable career spanning several countries.

Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Played for Barcelona SC

Scored goals in various international matches

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