Gabriel Cortez
Cortez playing for Independiente del Valle in 2017.
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Jhon Cortez Casierra
Date of birth (1995-10-10) 10 October 1995
Place of birth Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Barcelona SC
Youth career
Independiente del Valle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Independiente del Valle 134 (30)
2018–2019 Lobos BUAP 21 (2)
2019 Emelec 15 (5)
2020 Botafogo 3 (0)
2020–2021 Guayaquil City 4 (0)
2021– Barcelona SC 8 (4)
20229 de Octubre F.C. (loan) 14 (5)
International career
2011 Ecuador U-17 4 (0)
2014–2015 Ecuador U-20 7 (1)
2017– Ecuador 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:45, 25 March 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2017

Gabriel Jhon Cortez Casierra (born 10 October 1995) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga PRO Ecuador club Barcelona S.C. Previously Cortez played for Independiente del Valle, Lobos BUAP, Emelec, Botafogo[1] and made his international debut on 22 February 2017 against Honduras.[2]

Career

Independiente Del Valle

In the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage Cortez scored a last minute equalizer against Deportivo Municipal to keep his team in the competition.[3]

Jail

On April 24, 2022 Gabriel "Loco Cortez was arrested for potential ties with cartel. In June 2022 he was released on bail.

Career statistics

As of 14 February 2020.
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente del Valle 2012 LigaPro 5050
2013 1401[lower-alpha 1]0150
2014 1433[lower-alpha 2]0173
2015 37122[lower-alpha 3]03912
2016 3496[lower-alpha 3]0409
2017 3064[lower-alpha 3]2348
Total 13430001620015032
Lobos BUAP 2017–18 Liga MX 142142
2017–18 7070
Total 212000000212
Emelec 2019 LigaPro 1554[lower-alpha 3]0195
Botafogo 2020 Série A 00000000
Career total 17037002020019039
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana.
  2. Three appearances in Copa Libertadores and one appearance in Copa Sudamericana.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.

References

  1. Gabriel Cortez at Soccerway
  2. "Ecuador ganó 3-1 a Honduras en amistoso preparatorio en el Capwell" (in Spanish). El Universo. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  3. Vickery, Tim (28 January 2017). "Independiente del Valle seek to repeat history with Copa Libertadores magic". ESPN FC. Retrieved 17 March 2017.


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