Narciso Mina Explained

Narciso Mina
Fullname:Narciso Mina Villalba
Birth Date:25 November 1982
Birth Place:San Lorenzo, Ecuador
Currentclub:Clan Juvenil
Clubnumber:18
Position:Striker
Youthyears1:2000–2002
Youthclubs1:Deportivo Cuenca
Years1:2002–2005
Clubs1:Deportivo Cuenca
Caps1:34
Goals1:4
Years2:2004
Clubs2:LDU Cuenca (loan)
Caps2:19
Goals2:26
Years3:2006–2007
Clubs3:LDU Loja
Caps3:58
Goals3:14
Years4:2008
Clubs4:Deportivo Azogues
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2008
Clubs5:Manta
Caps5:38
Goals5:25
Years6:2009
Clubs6:Barcelona SC
Caps6:27
Goals6:6
Years8:2010
Clubs8:Chornomorets Odesa (loan)
Caps8:11
Goals8:0
Years9:2010
Clubs9:Manta
Caps9:21
Goals9:1
Years10:2011
Clubs10:Independiente
Caps10:37
Goals10:28
Years11:2012
Clubs11:Barcelona SC
Caps11:43
Goals11:30
Years12:2013
Clubs12:América
Caps12:27
Goals12:5
Years13:2014–2016
Clubs13:Atlante
Caps13:18
Goals13:4
Years14:2015–2016
Clubs14:LDU Quito (loan)
Caps14:33
Goals14:14
Years15:2016
Clubs15:San Martín de San Juan
Caps15:0
Goals15:0
Years16:2016
Clubs16:Mushuc Runa Sporting Club
Caps16:12
Goals16:2
Years17:2017–
Clubs17:Clan Juvenil
Caps17:25
Goals17:2
Nationalyears1:2008–2013
Nationalteam1:Ecuador
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:August 25, 2017

Arrinton Narciso Mina Villalba (born 25 November 1982 in San Lorenzo) is an Ecuadorian football striker who plays for Clan Juvenil.

Club career

He was transferred to Barcelona from former club Manta Fútbol Club and was a regular starter for his club. On 27 October 2009 Huracán signed Mina on loan from Barcelona Guayaquil for one year.

In March joined Chornomorets Odesa in the Ukrainian Premier League on a 3-month loan until the end of the season with an option to prolong his contract based on his performances.

Barcelona SC

2012 season

In 2012, Mina rejoined Barcelona. Mina scored his first two goals in a game against Deportivo Cuenca. He finished the 2012 Ecuadorian Serie A season as top goal-scorer, with thirty goals to his name, the second highest global tally by a South American. His thirty goals was the most scored by a Barcelona player in a single season, which helped Barcelona secure its fourteenth title, not having won a league title since 1997.

América

2012–13 season

On 3 December 2012 Narciso Mina was signed by Mexican club América. He finished the Clausura 2013 scoring one goal against Atlante. He was the top scorer in the Copa MX tournament with eight goals.

2013–14 season

Mina scored his first league goal on 3 August in a 3–0 win against Atlas at the Estadio Azteca. He dedicated the goal to former América teammate and national team striker Christian Benítez, who died on 29 July. On 10 August he scored his second goal in three games played against Atlante in a 4–2 win in Cancún. Mina finished the Apertura tournament with five goals, though in his final match against Club León, which was also the league final, he was subbed off after a bad performance in which he missed four goal scoring opportunities. He was booed off the field and replaced by Luis Gabriel Rey.[1]

Atlante

On 18 December 2013 Mina was sold to Atlante.

LDU Quito

His first game with Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito was against El Nacional, which was the opening game for LDU Quito of the 2015 season, he scored the first goal

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Deportivo Cuenca2002Serie A11400114
2003Serie A10000100
2005Serie A13000130
Total34400344
LDU Cuenca2004Segunda Categoría19261926
Total19261926
LDU Loja2006Serie B32103210
2007Serie B264264
Total58145814
Deportivo Azogues2008Serie A100010
Total100010
Manta2008Serie B38253825
Total38253825
Barcelona SC2009Serie A27600276
Total27600276
Chornomorets2009–10Premier League1100000110
Total1100000110
Manta2010Serie A21100211
Total21100211
Independiente del Valle2011Serie A3728003728
Total3728003728
Barcelona SC2012Serie A4330614931
Total4330614931
América2013 ClausuraLiga MX1408800228
2013 AperturaLiga MX1350010145
Total27588103613
Atlante2014 ClausuraLiga MX72200092
2014 AperturaAscenso MX1122200134
Total1844200226
LDU Quito2015Serie A3314313615
Total3314313615
Career total3671571210102389169

Honours

Club

Barcelona SC

2012

América

Clausura 2013

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Terra - Notícias, esportes, coberturas ao vivo, diversão e estilo de vida .