Paúl Ambrosi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vicente Paúl Ambrosi Zambrano | ||
| Date of birth | October 14, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Guaranda, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left Wing back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2000 | LDU Quito | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2009 | LDU Quito | 328 | (35) |
| 2009–2010 | Rosario Central | 21 | (0) |
| 2010–2013 | LDU Quito | 44 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Cerro Porteño (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | Olmedo | 11 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2003–2009 | Ecuador | 35 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 14, 2014. | |||
Vicente Paúl Ambrosi Zambrano, commonly known as Paúl Ambrosi (born October 14, 1980 in Guaranda), is an Ecuadorian football player who plays as a defender. He has spent the vast majority of his professional career at LDU Quito. He is of Italian descent from his grandparents.
Club career
Ambrosi has played for LDU Quito for most of his career. On the national level, he has helped LDU Quito win three Serie A national championships, and one Serie B title. In 2008, he was a starting player on the squad that won the Copa Libertadores, the first for the club and for the country. In August 2009, he signed with Argentine club Rosario Central. He returned to LDU Quito after one season with Rosario Central.
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Ecuador | League | Cup | South America | Total | ||||||
| 2000 | LDU Quito | Serie A | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2001 | Serie B | 30 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6 | ||
| 2002 | Serie A | 43 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||
| 2003 | 42 | 10 | — | 4 | 1 | 46 | 11 | |||
| 2004 | 42 | 5 | — | 16 | 5 | 58 | 10 | |||
| 2005 | 43 | 4 | — | 15 | 0 | 58 | 4 | |||
| 2006 | 36 | 5 | — | 11 | 0 | 47 | 5 | |||
| 2007 | 31 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 39 | 2 | |||
| 2008 | 30 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | 48 | 1 | |||
| 2009 | 23 | 3 | — | 7 | 0 | 30 | 3 | |||
| Argentina | League | Cup | South America | Total | ||||||
| 2009–10 | Rosario Central | Primera División | 21 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Ecuador | League | Cup | South America | Total | ||||||
| 2010 | LDU Quito | Serie A | 11 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 22 | 1 | — | 16 | 2 | 38 | 3 | |||
| 2012 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Paraguay | League | Cup | South America | Total | ||||||
| 2013 | Cerro Porteño | Primera División | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ecuador | League | Cup | South America | Total | ||||||
| 2013 | LDU Quito | Serie A | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Olmedo | Serie A | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | Ecuador | 383 | 36 | — | 97 | 10 | 480 | 46 | ||
| Total | Argentina | 21 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Total | Paraguay | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 405 | 36 | — | 98 | 10 | 503 | 46 | |||
International career
Ambrosi was first called up to play for the Ecuadorian national team on August 20, 2003, in a game friendly against Guatemala. Since then, he has become a regular fixture on the team as a starter and a substitute, playing in the 2004 Copa América, 2006 World Cup, and in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers.
Honors
External links
- FEF player card (Spanish)
- Paúl Ambrosi at National-Football-Teams.com
- (Spanish) ESPN statistics
- (Spanish) Primera División statistics
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