Cristian Penilla
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristian Anderson Penilla Caicedo | ||
| Date of birth | May 2, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Esmeraldas, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
New England Revolution (on loan from Pachuca) | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ESPOLI | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | ESPOLI | 60 | (8) |
| 2012 | Deportivo Quito | 12 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Barcelona SC | 65 | (12) |
| 2015– | Pachuca | 28 | (4) |
| 2016 | → Barcelona SC (loan) | 14 | (7) |
| 2016–2017 | → Morelia (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Chapecoense (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2018– | → New England Revolution (loan) | 24 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | Ecuador | 2 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2014 | |||
Cristian Anderson Penilla Caicedo (born 2 May 1991) is an Ecuadorian football midfielder currently playing for the New England Revolution on loan from Pachuca.[1]
Club career
Penilla joined Barcelona in January 2013 from Deportivo Quito, one year after he left ESPOLI for Deportivo Quito. In his first season with Barcelona he scored six goals out of 32 league games.[2] On December 24, 2014, it was confirmed that Penilla would join Pachuca.[3]
In January 2018, Penilla was loaned to New England Revolution of Major League Soccer.[4]
International career
Penilla was called for Friendlies against United States and El Salvador on October 10 and 14th, 2014 respectively. Penilla made his debut for Ecuador against the United States on October 10, 2014.
International goals
Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Final | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 October 2014 | Red Bull Arena, New Jersey, United States |  | 5–1 | 5–1 | International friendly |
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ESPOLI | 2010 | Serie A | 32 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
| 2011 | Serie A | 29 | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | ||
| Total | 61 | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | 61 | 8 | |||
| SD Quito | 2012 | Serie A | 12 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |||
| Barcelona SC | 2013 | Serie A | 32 | 6 | – | 3 | 0 | 35 | 6 | |
| 2014 | Serie A | 33 | 6 | – | 4 | 1 | 37 | 7 | ||
| Total | 65 | 12 | – | 7 | 1 | 72 | 13 | |||
| Pachuca | 2015 Clausura | Liga MX | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| 2015 Apertura | Liga MX | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| Total | 28 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | ||
| Barcelona SC | 2016 | Serie A | 8 | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |
| Total | 8 | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | |||
| Career total | 174 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 185 | 32 | ||
National team
- As of March 15, 2016
| Ecuador national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 |
References