| Christian Lara | |
| Fullname: | Christian Rolando Lara Anangonó[1] |
| Birth Date: | 27 April 1980 |
| Height: | 1.62m (05.31feet) |
| Position: | Attacking Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 1994–1999 |
| Youthclubs1: | El Nacional |
| Years1: | 1997–2005 |
| Clubs1: | El Nacional |
| Caps1: | 184 |
| Goals1: | 28 |
| Years2: | 2006 |
| Clubs2: | Al-Wakrah |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2007 |
| Clubs3: | L.D.U. Quito |
| Caps3: | 44 |
| Goals3: | 16 |
| Years4: | 2008 |
| Clubs4: | Barcelona SC |
| Caps4: | 41 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Years5: | 2009 |
| Clubs5: | Deportivo Pereira |
| Caps5: | 10 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs6: | L.D.U. Quito |
| Caps6: | 46 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2011 |
| Clubs7: | El Nacional |
| Caps7: | 31 |
| Goals7: | 3 |
| Years8: | 2012 |
| Clubs8: | Real Cartagena |
| Caps8: | 8 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs9: | Manta |
| Caps9: | 38 |
| Goals9: | 5 |
| Years10: | 2014 |
| Clubs10: | Deportivo Quito |
| Caps10: | 43 |
| Goals10: | 8 |
| Years11: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs11: | El Nacional |
| Caps11: | 81 |
| Goals11: | 14 |
| Years12: | 2017 |
| Clubs12: | Dorados de Sinaloa |
| Caps12: | 3 |
| Goals12: | 0 |
| Years13: | 2018 |
| Clubs13: | Clan Juvenil |
| Caps13: | 14 |
| Goals13: | 3 |
| Years14: | 2018 |
| Clubs14: | El Nacional |
| Caps14: | 12 |
| Goals14: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2002–2008 |
| Nationalteam1: | Ecuador |
| Nationalcaps1: | 28 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
| Pcupdate: | July 18, 2018 |
Christian Rolando Lara Anangonó, nicknamed Diablito (Little Devil) (born April 27, 1980 in Quito), is an Ecuadorian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
He spent most of his career with C.D. El Nacional football team in Ecuador. After a spell in Al-Wakrah SC in the Qatari League, he returned to his homeland from the Middle East to play for Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito (LDU) and went on to win the Ecuadorian Championship. He was then transferred to another Ecuadorian team in the city of Guayaquil Barcelona SC. In the year 2007 he received the award of being the best player playing in Ecuador's league.https://web.archive.org/web/20071215215948/http://www.ecuafutbol.org/UI/detalle.aspx?seccion=1&categserie=7&nivel=0&subnivel=0&id=10894&tabla=N
On January 2, he signed for Colombian team Deportivo Pereira. On June 17, 2009 Lara was signed again with Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito.
He is a midfielder. He made his Ecuador national team debut in 2001. Looked on for a long time as one of Ecuador's most promising players, he scored and made an assist against Argentina in the CONMEBOL 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) to lead Ecuador to a 2-0 win over the South American giants. He was in the team's squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Ecuador's second appearance in the finals. At 162 cm, he was considered the shortest player to play in the Germany 06 edition. In his last current played with Ecuador game against El Salvador, he scored the first goal in a 5-1 home win in Quito.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| El Nacional | 2000 | Serie A | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2001 | Serie A | 34 | 15 | — | 3 | 1 | 37 | 16 | |||
| 2002 | Serie A | 40 | 11 | — | 8 | 0 | 48 | 11 | |||
| 2003 | Serie A | 40 | 9 | — | 3 | 0 | 43 | 9 | |||
| 2004 | Serie A | 38 | 6 | — | 6 | 0 | 44 | 6 | |||
| 2005 | Serie A | 40 | 11 | — | 2 | 1 | 42 | 12 | |||
| 2006 | Serie A | 16 | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | 22 | 3 | |||
| Total | 211 | 55 | — | 28 | 3 | 239 | 58 | ||||
| Al-Wakrah SC | 2006–07 | Q-League | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |
| Total | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||
| L.D.U. Quito | 2007 | Serie A | 44 | 16 | — | 6 | 0 | 50 | 16 | ||
| Total | 44 | 16 | — | 6 | 0 | 50 | 16 | ||||
| Barcelona SC | 2008 | Serie A | 41 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||
| Total | 41 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||||
| Deportivo Pereira | 2009 | Liga Águila | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| Total | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |||
| L.D.U. Quito | 2009 | Serie A | 14 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Serie A | 34 | 3 | — | 5 | 0 | 39 | 3 | |||
| Total | 48 | 3 | — | 12 | 0 | 60 | 3 | ||||
| El Nacional | 2011 | Serie A | 31 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
| Total | 31 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||||
| Real Cartagena | 2012 | Liga Águila | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Manta FC | 2012 | Serie A | 20 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | ||
| 2013 | Serie A | 18 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | |||
| Total | 38 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||||
| Deportivo Quito | 2014 | Serie A | 43 | 8 | — | 2 | 0 | 45 | 8 | ||
| Total | 43 | 8 | — | 2 | 0 | 45 | 8 | ||||
| El Nacional | 2015 | Serie A | 41 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||
| 2016 | Serie A | 40 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10 | |||
| Total | 81 | 14 | — | 0 | 0 | 81 | 14 | ||||
| Dorados de Sinaloa | 2017 | Ascenso MX | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||
| Clan Juvenil | 2018 | Serie B | 14 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | ||
| Total | 14 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | ||||
| El Nacional | 2018 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 590 | 115 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 645 | 119 | |||
2005 ClausuraLDU Quito