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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