Israel Chango
Israel Fernando Chango Jaramillo (born January 16, 1989) is an Ecuadorian footballer. He is a midfielder. He was part of the squad who won the 2008 Copa Libertadores with LDU Quito.
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Full name | Israel Fernando Chango Jaramillo | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | June 16, 1989 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mera, Pastaza, Ecuador | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
2003–2005 | 12 de Febrero | |||||||||||||||
2005–2010 | LDU Quito | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2006–2010 | LDU Quito | 64 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2010 | → LDU Loja (loan) | 39 | (2) | |||||||||||||
2011 | LDU Loja | 14 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Macará | 69 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2016 | Sarayacu | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
2006 | Ecuador U-20 | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 15, 2016 |
Club career
Chango started out in the youth ranks of LDU Quito. In 2007, he received a promotion to the regular team and is now used several times. He is seen as a future starter for his club. Although he did not play any games for Liga in the tournament, his team went on to win the title by penalties. His team is the first Ecuadorian team to win the Copa Libertadores in history.
International career
Chango played a key role for the U-20 national team for Ecuador. He played in the 2007 Pan American Games in Group A. The team won Group A and were the only ones to qualify from that group. He scored his only goal for the U-20 side in a game against Honduras. Ecuador went on to defeat Bolivia 1-0 in the semifinal and later Jamaica 2-1 to claim Ecuador's first ever international title.[1] He will be called up once again to participate in the 2009 South American Youth Championship in Venezuela as one of the key players.[2]
Honors
National team
- Ecuador U-20
- Pan American Games: Gold Medal