Hólger Matamoros

Hólger Matamoros
Personal information
Full name	Hólger Eduardo Matamoros Chunga
Date of birth	4 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Machala, El Oro, Ecuador
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	El Nacional
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2010	Deportivo Cuenca
2011–2013	Barcelona SC
2014–2015	LDU Quito
2016–2019	Emelec
2020–	El Nacional
International career
2009	Ecuador
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:09, 6 July 2020 (UTC)

Hólger Eduardo Matamoros Chunga (born January 4, 1985) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for C.D. El Nacional.

Club career[edit]

Club Deportivo Cuenca[edit]

Matamoros has been playing for Cuenca since 2006. He was part of the squad who participated in the Copa Libertadores 2006. He is known as a key player for Cuenca in recent days. In 2008, he played in the copa libertadores with Lanús, Estudiantes de La Plata, and Danubio F.C. He helped Cuenca achieve a win in the group stage against Estudiantes which finished 1-0 in Ecuador.^[1] Although they were eliminated in the group stage, they made a great performance for what was expected from them. Matamoros has recently contributed numerous assists in Cuenca's magnificent run of form in the 2009 Libertadores edition. Placed in Group 2 with Boca Juniors, Deportivo Táchira, and Guaraní, they won all three home games, including a historic 1-0 victory over Boca. They are currently in the Round of 16 with Caracas FC. In the first leg against Caracas, Matamoros played a part in the assist on the final goal that helped win the match 2-1.

Barcelona Sporting Club[edit]

Matamoros played three seasons for BSC.

International career[edit]

Matamoros received his first call-up on August 4, 2009 for the upcoming friendly against Jamaica on August 12, 2009,^[2] where he made his debut in a 0-0 draw with the Caribbean team.

References[edit]

^ IHT article
^ "Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol, el portal de fútbol ecuatoriano". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2009-08-04.

External links[edit]

Hólger Matamoros at BDFA (in Spanish)
Hólger Matamoros at National-Football-Teams.com
Hólger Matamoros at Soccerway

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[1] IHT article

[2] "Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol, el portal de fútbol ecuatoriano". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2009-08-04.

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