| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Washington Ibarra Tixe | ||
| Date of birth | (1984-09-08) September 8, 1984 (age 40) | ||
| Place of birth | New York City, United States | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Liga de Loja | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2004 | ESPOLI | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2009 | ESPOLI | 162 | (5) |
| 2010–2014 | Universidad Católica | 25 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | → Barcelona (loan) | 49 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Deportivo Quito (loan) | 30 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Aucas | ||
| 2016–2017 | Delfín | 26 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2009 | Ecuador | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2017 (UTC) | |||
Miguel Washington Ibarra Tixe (born September 8, 1984, in New York City) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer. He formerly played for Barcelona and Quito-based club Universidad Católica.
Career
Club
Miguel Ibarra began his career in the youth ranks of ESPOLI. In 2003, he made his debut with the senior side and was an important player for the club appearing in 162 league matches during his six seasons with the Quito side. In 2010, he signed with Universidad Católica and the attack minded right back made 25 league appearances and scored 2 goals with his new club.
For the 2011 season Ibarra was sent on loan to Ecuador's Barcelona Sporting Club. In 2012 his loan period was extended and he helped the club in capturing its 12th Serie A title. In 2013, he was sent on loan to Deportivo Quito where he made 30 league appearances. In January 2014 Ibarra went on trial with Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls.
International
Ibarra was first called up for the Ecuador national team in 2009 for 2010 World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Paraguay, but did not play. He earned his first cap for the national team starting against El Salvador on May 27, 2009.
Honors
Club
References
- “Espero mejorar lo hecho el año anterior”; futbolecuador.com(in Spanish)
- Viajó para una prueba en el norte; futbolecuador.com(in Spanish)
- "Es un sueño hecho realidad estar en la selección ..."; teradeportes (in Spanish)
External links
- Ibarra's FEF Player Card
- Miguel Ibarra at WorldFootball.net
- futbolecuador.com
- Miguel Ibarra at Soccerway
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from New York City
- American people of Ecuadorian descent
- American emigrants to Ecuador
- Naturalized citizens of Ecuador
- Ecuadorian men's footballers
- 21st-century Ecuadorian sportsmen
- Ecuador men's international footballers
- C.D. ESPOLI footballers
- C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador footballers
- Barcelona S.C. footballers
- S.D. Quito footballers
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
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- Ecuadorian football defender stubs