Jorge Guagua

Ecuadorian footballer and defender

Jorge Guagua - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 28th, 1981
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Played professional football primarily as a central defender. Spent significant parts of his career with clubs such as Barcelona SC and El Nacional in Ecuador. Contributed to the national team, earning caps in international competitions. Participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, representing Ecuador, making notable appearances against teams like Poland and England. His defensive skills and leadership were integral to both club and national team successes.

Played for Barcelona SC and El Nacional

Competed in 2006 FIFA World Cup

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