Néicer Reasco

Ecuadorian footballer with notable career

Néicer Reasco - Ecuadorian footballer with notable career
Born

July 23rd, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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Born in Ecuador, this footballer played primarily as a defender. His professional career began with El Nacional, where he won multiple national titles. After achieving success domestically, he moved to play in various clubs abroad, including in Mexico and Argentina. He was part of the Ecuador national team that qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, marking a significant milestone for Ecuadorian football.

Played for the Ecuador national football team

Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Won national titles with El Nacional

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