L.D.U. Portoviejo

Liga de Portoviejo
Full name	Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Portoviejo
Nickname(s)	La Capira; El Ídolo de Manabí
Founded	November 15, 1969; 55 years ago
Ground	Estadio Reales Tamarindos
Capacity	18,000
Chairman	Byron Briones
Manager	Marcelo Javier Zuleta
League	Serie B
2020	Serie A, 15th (relegated)
Home colours	Away colours

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Portoviejo is a professional football club from the city of Portoviejo, Ecuador.^[1] They play in the Serie A, Their rival team is Delfín, against whom they contest the El Clásico Manabita.

Achievements

Serie B
- Winner (5): 1972 E1, 1976 E2, 1980 E2, 1992 E1, 2000
- Runner-up (6): 1981 E2, 1990 E1, 1991 E1, 1993, 1999, 2008, 2019

Players

As of 28 January 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	ECU	Koob Hurtado
3	DF	ECU	Luis Luna
4	DF	ECU	José Hurtado
5	MF	ARG	Armando Monteverde
6	DF	URU	Martín González
7	MF	ECU	Luis Gómez
12	GK	ECU	Esteban Dreer (Captain)
13	DF	ECU	Derihan Rivera
15	MF	ECU	Hugo Vélez
16	MF	ARG	Matías García
17	FW	ECU	Víctor Mendoza
18	MF	ECU	Michael Jackson Quiñónez
21	MF	ECU	Christian Quintero


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	DF	ECU	Brayan de la Torre
25	GK	ECU	Francisco Mendoza
26	DF	ARG	Jonathan Ferrari
27	DF	ECU	Gabriel Corozo
28	FW	ECU	Gonzalo Alfaro
29	GK	ECU	Manuel Mendoza
30	DF	ECU	Duval Valverde
32	FW	ARG	Carlos Almada
33	DF	ECU	Ayrton Cisneros (on loan from Barcelona SC)
34	MF	ECU	Joan Villarruel (on loan from L.D.U. Quito)
40	MF	ARG	Gabriel Méndez
50	DF	ECU	Derihan Rivera
77	MF	ECU	Alexander Ushiña
78	MF	ECU	Kevin Ushiña