Jefferson Montero
Ecuadorian footballer with influential career
A professional footballer specialized in playing as a winger. Played for several clubs including Independiente del Valle, Villarreal CF, and Swansea City. Also represented the Ecuadorian national team, participating in international tournaments such as the Copa America and FIFA World Cup.
Competed in the 2014 FIFA World Cup with Ecuador
Played for Swansea City in the Premier League
Contributed to Independiente del Valle's domestic success
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September 1st, 2003 22 years ago
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September 1st, 1997 28 years ago
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