Edder Vaca
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Edder Javier Vaca Quinde (born December 25, 1985 in Guayaquil
) is an Ecuador
ian footballer who plays for LDU Loja.
out of Guayaquil. He played on their senior team until 2004, when he was loaned to Barcelona Sporting Club
to play on their senior and sub-20 teams. In 2005, he was loaned out to Club Sport Emelec
for a couple of senior level matches, but mainly played on Club Deportivo El Nacional
's sub-20 teams. 2006, he was part of the Deportivo Azogues
squad that was promoted mid-season from Serie B to top-level Serie A. In 2007, he played with Sociedad Deportivo Quito
where he had a tremendous season with his club as he was scoring goals and making assists. He caught the eye of several Ecuador
ian teams such as LDU Quito. During the winter transfer window, he was awarded a move to LDU Quito.
While playing for Liga, he mostly played games for the domestic league instead of the games for Copa Libertadores. He scored 6 goals in 13 games for Liga. He was mostly used as a substitute for the Copa Libertadores. He scored one of Liga's penalties in quarter final game against San Lorenzo
. His team won the tournament by penalties against Fluminense
.
. He scored his first goal with them in a 2007 friendly win over Sweden
. He came on as a substitute against El Salvador
in which Ecuador won 5-1. Although he has only two caps, he is seen as a promising player for his country.
LDU Quito
Guayaquil
Guayaquil , officially Santiago de Guayaquil , is the largest and the most populous city in Ecuador,with about 2.3 million inhabitants in the city and nearly 3.1 million in the metropolitan area, as well as that nation's main port...
) is an Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
ian footballer who plays for LDU Loja.
Club career
Edder Vaca started out with the 3rd-level club Rocafuerte Fútbol ClubRocafuerte Fútbol Club
Rocafuerte Fútbol Club is a football club based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. They play in the Serie B, the second level of professional football in Ecuador.-Notable players:...
out of Guayaquil. He played on their senior team until 2004, when he was loaned to Barcelona Sporting Club
Barcelona Sporting Club
Barcelona Sporting Club is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil, known best for its professional football team. They currently play in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of football in the country, and hold the distinction of being the only team to have never been relegated.With...
to play on their senior and sub-20 teams. In 2005, he was loaned out to Club Sport Emelec
Club Sport Emelec
Club Sport Emelec is a Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil that is best known for their professional football team. The football team plays in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of professional football in the country....
for a couple of senior level matches, but mainly played on Club Deportivo El Nacional
Club Deportivo El Nacional
Club Deportivo "El Nacional" is a Ecuadorian sports club from Quito, known best for their professional football team. The team currently plays in the Serie A, the top-flight football league in the country....
's sub-20 teams. 2006, he was part of the Deportivo Azogues
Deportivo Azogues
Deportivo Azogues is an Ecuadorian football club based in Azogues. It plays in the Serie B, the second tier of professional football in Ecuador-Stadium:...
squad that was promoted mid-season from Serie B to top-level Serie A. In 2007, he played with Sociedad Deportivo Quito
Sociedad Deportivo Quito
Sociedad Deportivo Quito is a Ecuadorian professional football club based in Quito. They play in the Serie A, the highest level of the Ecuadorian professional football league....
where he had a tremendous season with his club as he was scoring goals and making assists. He caught the eye of several Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
ian teams such as LDU Quito. During the winter transfer window, he was awarded a move to LDU Quito.
While playing for Liga, he mostly played games for the domestic league instead of the games for Copa Libertadores. He scored 6 goals in 13 games for Liga. He was mostly used as a substitute for the Copa Libertadores. He scored one of Liga's penalties in quarter final game against San Lorenzo
Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro
Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro is an Argentine sports club based in Boedo neighbourhood, Buenos Aires, mostly known because of its football team....
. His team won the tournament by penalties against Fluminense
Fluminense Football Club
Fluminense Football Club is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the beginning of the 20th century as a single-sport institution, Fluminense is today an umbrella organization for several teams in more than 16 different sport activities. The most popular endeavor of Fluminense,...
.
National team
Vaca has been called up for the Ecuadorian national teamEcuador national football team
The Ecuadorian national football team represents Ecuador in international football competitions and is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation. They generally play official home matches at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa in Quito, but often play friendlies in other stadiums around the country...
. He scored his first goal with them in a 2007 friendly win over Sweden
Sweden national football team
The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body for Football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is Råsunda Stadium in Stockholms län and their head coach is Erik Hamrén. Sweden made their first...
. He came on as a substitute against El Salvador
El Salvador national football team
El Salvador's national football team represents El Salvador in international football and is sanctioned by the Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol . In 1899, Santa Ana and San Salvador met for the first hosted football game in El Salvador...
in which Ecuador won 5-1. Although he has only two caps, he is seen as a promising player for his country.
Honors
Deportivo AzoguesDeportivo Azogues
Deportivo Azogues is an Ecuadorian football club based in Azogues. It plays in the Serie B, the second tier of professional football in Ecuador-Stadium:...
- Serie B: 2006 E1
LDU Quito
- Copa Libertadores: 2008
External links
- Vaca's FEF Player Card
- Profile at Soccerway