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Pervis Estupiñán

Pervis Estupiñán

Ecuadorian footballer (born 1998)


Pervis Josué Estupiñán Tenorio (Spanish pronunciation: [estupiˈɲan]) (born 21 January 1998) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Ecuador national team.

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Club career

Early career

Estupiñán playing for LDU Quito in 2015

Born in Esmeraldas, Estupiñán joined LDU Quito's youth setup in 2011, aged 13. He was promoted to the first team ahead of the 2015 season, and made his professional debut on 1 February of that year by starting in a 1–0 home win against El Nacional.

Watford and following loans

An undisputed starter for the club, Estupiñán was sold to Premier League club Watford on 29 July 2016,[3] being immediately loaned to Granada CF and assigned to the latter's B-team in Segunda División B.[4]

Estupiñán made his La Liga debut on 5 April 2017, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Deportivo de La Coruña.[5] On 17 July, he was loaned to Segunda División side UD Almería for one year.[6]

On 9 August 2018, Estupiñán agreed to a one-year loan deal with RCD Mallorca in the second division.[7] The following 3 July, after achieving promotion, he signed a two-year loan deal with CA Osasuna, also freshly promoted.[8]

Villarreal

On 16 September 2020, Estupiñán signed a seven-year contract with Spanish side Villarreal for an initial fee of £14.9 million.[9][10]

During his spell at the Valencian club, Estupiñán was an member of the squad that won the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League[11] and reached the semi-finals of the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League.[12]

Brighton & Hove Albion

On 16 August 2022, Estupiñán signed a five-year contract with Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee.[13] He made his debut four days later, coming on and replacing Adam Lallana in the 63rd minute in the 2–0 away win over West Ham.[14] Estupiñán made his first start for the Seagulls on 27 August, helping Brighton to another win and clean sheet in the 1–0 home victory over Leeds.[15] Estupiñán assisted returning World Cup champion Alexis Mac Allister's flick-in in the 5–1 away victory over EFL Championship side Middlesbrough in the FA Cup third round on 7 January 2023.[16] Two weeks later, on his 25th birthday, he made a brace of assists, setting up both Kaoru Mitoma's opening goal and Evan Ferguson's late equaliser in the 2–2 away draw at Leicester City in the league.[17] On 29 January, Estupiñán added to his three recent assists to make it four in as many games. Lobbing in a cross to the back post, finding Mitoma who brought the ball under control and fired Albion to a 2–1 victory over Liverpool to advance to the fifth round of the FA Cup.[18] Two games later on 11 February, he added a further assist to his tally, with his searching delivery finding Solly March who fired in his effort to open the scoreline in the eventual 1–1 away draw against rivals Crystal Palace. Early on in the game he had a goal wrongly ruled out by John Brooks of VAR after the official drew the offside lines against the wrong player. Brooks was later dropped for his next two matches.[19][20] Estupiñán went on to score his first goal for the Albion on 14 May, hitting in stoppage time, scoring the third in the 3–0 away win at Arsenal, whilst assisting Julio Enciso's opener.[21]

After setting up Kaoru Mitoma's opener, Estupiñán scored his second goal in an Albion shirt in Brighton's second match of the 2023–24 season on 19 August, in the eventual 4–1 victory away at Wolverhampton Wanderers.[22]

On 28 December, after months of being out due to injury, Estupiñán scored a long-range goal after coming on as a substitute at halftime in a 4-2 win against Tottenham Hotspur.[23]

International career

Estupiñán made his debut for the Ecuador national team on 13 October 2019 in a friendly against Argentina that ended in 6–1 loss.[24]

Estupiñán played for Ecuador at the 2019 Copa América and was named in the Team of the Tournament[25] as La Tri reached the quarter-finals.[26]

On 14 November, Estupiñán was named in Ecuador's 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup alongside Brighton teammates Jeremy Sarmiento and Moisés Caicedo.[27]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 31 March 2024[28]
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  1. Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  2. Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  3. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. Appearance in UEFA Super Cup

International

As of match played 24 March 2024[29]
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Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first.

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Honours

Villarreal

Individual


References

  1. "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. "Pervis Estupiñán". Premier League. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. "Watford snare trio of exciting young talent". WD Sport. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  4. "Pervis Estupiñán fichará por el filial rojiblanco" [Pervis Estupiñán will sign for the reserve team rojiblanco] (in Spanish). Granada CF Web. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  5. "Ochoa no firma la rendición" [Ochoa does not sign the surrender] (in Spanish). Marca. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  6. "El Almería logra del Watford inglés la cesión del ecuatoriano Pervis Estupiñán" [Almería get from English Watford the loan of Ecuadorian Pervis Estupiñán] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  7. "Pervis Estupiñán ficha por el RCD Mallorca" [Pervis Estupiñán signs for RCD Mallorca] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  8. "Osasuna se refuerza con Pervis Estupiñán" [Osasuna bolster with Pervis Estupiñán] (in Spanish). CA Osasuna. 3 July 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  9. "¡BIENVENIDO, ESTUPIÑÁN!" (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  10. "Estupinan wants to 'leave mark' on Brighton". BBC. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  11. "Brighton close in on Pervis Estupinan to replace Marc Cucurella". The Athletic. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  12. Hanson, Charlie (16 August 2022). "Pervis Estupinan joins from Villarreal". www.brightonandhovealbion.com. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  13. Mann, Mantej (21 August 2022). "West Ham 0-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: David Moyes 'concerned' by toothless start". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  14. Howarth, Matthew (27 August 2022). "Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Leeds United: Pascel Gross strikes as Seagulls set club record - BBC Sport". BBC Sport Sport. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  15. "Five-star Albion cruise into the fourth round". Brighton & Hove Albion. 7 January 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  16. Talbot, Bruce (21 January 2023). "It's Fergie time as Evan's late leveller lifts Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  17. "It's magic from Mitoma as Albion beat Liverpool again". Brighton & Hove Albion. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  18. "It's three and easy as magnificent Albion move up to sixth". Brighton & Hove Albion. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  19. "Albion March to top of the table". Brighton & Hove Albion. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  20. Hytner, David (28 December 2023). "Tottenham battered despite late rally after Estupiñán provides Brighton fizz". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  21. "Brighton sign Ecuador's Estupinan from Villarreal". France 24. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  22. "Estupiñán through to the Copa América quarter-finals". Villarreal CF. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  23. "Ecuador, el último en entregar la lista de los 26 jugadores convocados para la Copa del Mundo de Qatar 2022" [Ecuador, the last to deliver the list of the 26 players summoned for the Qatar World Cup 2022]. ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). 14 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  24. Pervis Estupiñán at National-Football-Teams.com Edit this at Wikidata
  25. "Villarreal beat Man Utd in epic shootout". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  26. "Uno por uno, el equipo ideal de la CONMEBOL Copa América 2021 elegido por el GET". Copa América (in Spanish). 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.

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