Fernando Vicente Gaibor Orellana (born October 8, 1991) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for

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Club career

Emelec

2010–2012

He came from Emelec's youth system and he is believed to be one of the most promising young players in Ecuador. He has played for Emelec for all of his short career. According to Ecuadorian pundits, he looks like one of the most promising new players of Ecuador. His club debut came on February 28, in a 5–0 away loss to LDU Quito. He scored his first career goals for Emelec on November 27, in a 3–2 away win against Universidad Catolica, scoring 2 goals. He participated in the 2010 Ecuadorian Serie A final matches against LDU Quito, becoming runner-up champions by an aggregate score of 2–1. Gaibor scored 4 goals in the 2011 season. By the end of the 2011 Ecuadorian Serie A, he was given the Best Young Player award for the season. He again participated in the final matches for league champion, losing to

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by an aggregate score of 2–0, once again becoming runners-up. In the 2011 Ecuadorian Serie A season, he scored 6 goals, in 37 league games played. On April 4, in a home

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match against Brazil giants Flamengo, Gaibor scored the winning penalty after extra-time, winning 3–2.

2013

Gaibor's first game of the season was an emphatic 3–0 home win over Macara. His first league goal of the season was the winning goal in a thrilling 2–1 away win against Ecuadorian giants LDU Quito. His first goal of the

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was on April 2, scoring the second goal in the 94th minute, winning the home match against Uruguayan team

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International career

Fernando was part of the Ecuadorian Under 20 squad for the U-20 World Cup in Colombia July 19 – August 20. He was called up for the Friendly matches against Argentina and

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on November 15 and 19, 2013. He made his debut as a second-half substitute for

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against Argentina.

Career statistics

International goals

:''Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first.''

Honours

Clubs

Emelec * Serie A Runner-up (4):

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* Serie A (3) :

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Individual

Emelec * Serie A: Best Young Player Award

References

External links

*https://web.archive.org/web/20070627004757/http://www.ecuafutbol.org/Servicios/FichaJugadores.aspx?valor1=1205890658 {{DEFAULTSORT:Gaibor, Fernando 1991 births Living people Copa Sudamericana-winning players Ecuadorian men's footballers Ecuadorian expatriate men's footballers People from Montalvo Canton Men's association football midfielders Ecuador men's international footballers Ecuadorian Serie A players UAE Pro League players C.S. Emelec footballers Club Atlético Independiente footballers Al Wasl F.C. players C.S.D. Independiente del Valle footballers Barcelona S.C. footballers Argentine Primera División players Copa América Centenario players Ecuadorian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina Ecuadorian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates