Jefferson Pinto

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pinto and the second or maternal family name is Quiróz.

Jefferson Pinto

Personal information
Full name	Jefferson David Pinto Quiróz
Date of birth	(1990-03-23) March 23, 1990
Place of birth	Buena Fé, Los Ríos, Ecuador
Height
Position(s)	Defensive Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Emelec
Youth career
2004-2008	Emelec
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007-present	Emelec	25	(1)
International career‡
2008-present	Ecuador	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 February 2009

Jefferson David Pinto Quiróz (born March 23, 1990) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Emelec in Serie A de Ecuador.

Club career

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 career as a regular starter.

International career

Jefferson got his first call-up with the national team against Haiti in a 3-1 win for Ecuador.

Honours

National Team

• Ecuador U-20
  • Pan American Games: Gold Medal

External links

• Jefferson Pinto at National-Football-Teams.com