Mario David Quiroz Villón (born September 8, 1982, in Guayaquil) is an Ecuadorian

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Club career

Quiroz started at El Nacional. He was a starter in the

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and in the

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. In January 2008, he signed a contract for the successful Ecuadorian Barcelona. He recently has had excellent performances with his new club. He was a regular starter for head coach, Reinaldo Merlo. In January 2009 Quiroz signed with Emelec for three years. On 10 December 2011 Quiroz was transferred to Mexico club

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. In January 2012, he was on loan with LDU Quito for one year.

International career

Quiroz is seen as a promising player; he has played for the Ecuador national team and made his beginning appearances against

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. His next international appearance was in a

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against Ireland in the

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, New York City. He had no play for the Copa América 2007 for Ecuador. He has seen playing time so far in Ecuador's 2010 World Cup qualifying tournament, starting in the 5–1 win over Peru in

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Honors

Club

El Nacional * Ecuadorian Serie A: 2005 Clausura,

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References

Ecuador names Copa América squad

Ecuador v. Ireland match
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External links

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David Quiroz
at Footballzz *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEbLzx-v0ns {{DEFAULTSORT:Quiroz, David 1982 births Living people Footballers from Guayaquil Ecuadorian men's footballers Ecuadorian expatriate men's footballers Ecuador men's international footballers C.D. El Nacional footballers Barcelona S.C. footballers C.S. Emelec footballers Atlante F.C. footballers L.D.U. Quito footballers S.D. Quito footballers C.D. Olmedo footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico 2007 Copa América players 2011 Copa América players Men's association football midfielders Ecuadorian Serie A players Liga MX players