José Luis Perlaza

Ecuadorian footballer and defender

José Luis Perlaza - Ecuadorian footballer and defender
Born

October 6th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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Perlaza played professional football primarily as a defender. Debuted in 1998, representing teams in Ecuador and Colombia. Achieved recognition during stints with several clubs including SD Quito and Delfín SC. Played for the Ecuadorian national team from 2003 to 2008, participating in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Moved to play in various leagues, contributing to team successes with experience and defensive skills.

Represented Ecuador in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Played for SD Quito and Delfín SC

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