Michael Quiñónez

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Michael Quiñónez
Personal information
Full name Michael Jackson Quiñónez Cabeza
Date of birth June 21, 1984 (1984-06-21) (age 23)
Place of birth    Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club Santos
Youth clubs
Espoli
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2002
2003
2004-2007
2008-present
Espoli
Quevedo (loan)
Espoli
Santos
 ? (?)
? (?)
51 (6)
4 (1)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of February 4 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Michael Jackson Quiñónez Cabeza, usually known as Michael Quiñónez (born June 21, 1984[1] in Santo Domingo de los Colorados), is an Ecuadorian football attacking midfielder[2] currently playing for Santos of the Brazilian Série A.

He played for Ecuadorian clubs Quevedo and Espoli before moving to Santos.[1][3] In February 2008, Santos signed him[4][5][6] along with Colombian Mauricio Molina.[7] He made his debut on 13 February 2008, starting against Cúcuta Deportivo of Colombia in the Copa Libertadores 2008.[8] He scored his first goal for Santos when his club beat Bolivian club San José 7-0 for the Copa Libertadores.[9]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Espoli. Football Squads. Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
  2. ^ (Portuguese) Botafogo nega contratação de equatoriano. Lancenet. Retrieved on 2008-02-05.
  3. ^ (Portuguese) Quiñonez busca sucesso na Libertadores da América. Santos Futebol Clube official website. Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
  4. ^ (Portuguese) Peixe confirma Molina e traz equatoriano. Globo Esporte.com (February 3, 2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
  5. ^ (Spanish) Michael Quiñonez al Santos de Brasil, lo confirmaron los dirigentes y el jugador. Mundo Deportivo (February 2, 2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
  6. ^ (Spanish) El Santos hizo el esfuerzo y dejó al Botafogo sin Michael Quiñónez. Fútbol Ecuador.com (February 2, 2008). Retrieved on 2008-02-04.
  7. ^ "Santos continue Libertadores reinforcement", Goal.com, 2008-02-05. Retrieved on 2008-02-05. 
  8. ^ (Portuguese) Leão poupa estreantes estrangeiros de críticas. Terra Esportes. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
  9. ^ (Portuguese) Santos massacra San José-BOL pela Copa Libertadores. Estadão. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
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