Ecuador was the final staff out of 32 within the World Cup, and its coach Gustavo Alfaro didn’t embody a participant, which put the staff’s presence within the event doubtful.
Alfaro introduced his squad nearer to the deadline on Monday night, and has not included defender Byron Castillo, regardless of all of the authorized troubles from Ecuadorian soccer authorities since qualifying in March.
Chile and Peru argued earlier than sports activities officers that Castillo was in reality Colombian and performed a number of World Cup qualifiers illegally. The declare was rejected and Ecuador was allowed to hitch Group A together with hosts Qatar, Senegal and the Netherlands.
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Ecuador and Qatar will open the event on Sunday.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport dominated final week that Ecuador would lose three factors earlier than the beginning of the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup due to using false details about Castillo’s birthday and birthplace in his proceedings to grant him a passport. In.
Alfaro known as up striker Kevin RodrÃguez, who performs within the Ecuadorian second division.
Ecuador is within the World Cup for the fourth time on this century.
Ecuador’s squad for FIFA 2022:
Goalkeeper: Moises Ramirez (Independiente del Valle), Alexander Dominguez (Quito Liga), Hernan Galindez (Aucas).
Defenders: Piero Hincapie (Bayer Leverkusen), Robert Arboleda (So Paulo), Parvis Estupinon (Brighton), Angelo Preciado (Genk), Jackson Porozzo (Troys), Javier Arrega (Seattle Sounders), Diego Palacios (Los Angeles), Felix Torres (Santos) ) ) Laguna), William Pacho (Royal Antwerp).
Midfielder: Carlos Gruejo (Augsburg), Jose Cifuentes, Jhegson Méndez (Los Angeles), Moises Caisado (Brighton), Jeremy Sarmiento (Brighton), Alan Franco (Workshops), Angel Mena (Leon), Ayrton Precido (Santos), Gonzalo Plata (Valladolid) ) ), Romario Ibarra (Pachuca).
forward: Jorcaif Riesco (Newell’s Old Boys), Ener Valencia (Fenerbaki), Kevin Rodriguez (Imbabura), Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS