Pervis Estupiñán

Ecuadorian footballer and Premier League player

Pervis Estupiñán - Ecuadorian footballer and Premier League player
Born

January 21st, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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A professional footballer excelled as a left-back, starting the youth career at LDU Quito before debuting for the first team in 2016. Transferred to Watford in 2016, contributions included a stint on loan at Granada. Later joined the Spanish club Osasuna and played a vital role in defensive strategies while showcasing the ability to support attacking plays. In 2020, signed with Villarreal and participated in the UEFA Europa League, winning the tournament in 2021. In 2022, moved to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, demonstrating consistent performances.

Winning the UEFA Europa League with Villarreal

Competing in the Premier League with Brighton & Hove Albion

Contributing defensively and offensively at various clubs

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