Pedro Larrea | |
Fullname: | Pedro Sebastián Larrea Arellano[1] |
Birth Date: | 21 May 1986 |
Birth Place: | Loja, Ecuador |
Position: | Central midfielder |
Currentclub: | Libertad |
Clubnumber: | 5 |
Youthyears1: | 2001–2003 |
Youthclubs1: | L.D.U. Quito |
Years1: | 2003–2009 |
Clubs1: | L.D.U. Quito |
Caps1: | 85 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2010 |
Clubs2: | → Macará (loan) |
Caps2: | 37 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2011 |
Clubs3: | Barcelona SC |
Caps3: | 12 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2012–2015 |
Clubs4: | L.D.U. Loja |
Caps4: | 140 |
Goals4: | 8 |
Years5: | 2016–2018 |
Clubs5: | El Nacional |
Caps5: | 69 |
Goals5: | 2 |
Years6: | 2018–2021 |
Clubs6: | Deportivo Cuenca |
Caps6: | 10 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2022– |
Clubs7: | Libertad F.C. |
Caps7: | 0 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016 |
Nationalteam1: | Ecuador |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | July 15, 2018 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 26 May 2016 |
Pedro Sebastián Larrea Arellano (born May 21, 1986 in Loja) is an Ecuadorian footballer. He plays for Libertad F.C.
Larrea has always played for L.D.U. Quito. He plays as a central midfielder and was often used as a starter whenever Patricio Urrutia can't play. He played in the 2008 Copa Sudamericana as a replacement for Urrutia against Boca Juniors. Liga went on to lose to them 5-1 aggregate.
In the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup, Larrea made two substitute appearances. In the semi-final encounter with Pachuca, he came on in the last two minutes of the game. He provided an assist for Reinaldo Navia but Navia could not score the goal.[2] He also came on in the last minutes of the final.
In 2009, Larrea began having a more starting role in the squad. He scored his first goal in a 1–1 tie against Emelec in the Ecuadorian Copa Credife. The impressive goal was made from 30 meters out and was named the goal of the week by Ecuadorian newspaper El Comercio.[3]
On January 21, 2016 it was confirmed that Larrea would be joining El Nacional.[4]
Larrea made his first appearance for the Ecuador national football team in a friendly 1-0 loss to the USA in May 2016.[5]