Luis Saritama

Ecuadorian footballer and national team member

Luis Saritama - Ecuadorian footballer and national team member
Born

October 20th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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Played as a midfielder for various clubs in Ecuador and had a notable career representing the Ecuador national team. Made significant contributions during the 2006 FIFA World Cup and in qualifying campaigns for subsequent tournaments. Played for clubs including Deportivo Quito and El Nacional, showcasing skills in both domestic leagues and international competitions.

Represented Ecuador in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Played for Deportivo Quito

Played for El Nacional

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