ECUADOR
Coach:
Reinaldo Rueda
Road to Brazil: Nr.4 in S.Amerika
Honours: None
WC-app.: 3 (Incl.this) First WC: 2002
Most capped: Ivan Hurtado (167) Association:
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Ecuador has
qualified for three
FIFA World Cups in
2002, 2006 and 2014.
Their best
performance came in
2006 when they
advanced to the
Round of 16,
eventually
eliminated by
England. They are
one of three
countries in South
America to not win
the Copa América
(the others being
Chile and
Venezuela). Their
best performance in
the continental
tournament was
fourth in 1959 and
1993, both times on
home soil.