Jackson Porozo – Wikipedia

before-content-x4

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

after-content-x4

Ecuadorian footballer (born 2000)

Jackson Porozo
Jackson Porozo 2022.jpg

Jackson Porozo in 2022

Full name Jackson Gabriel Porozo Vernaza[1]
Date of birth (2000-08-04) 4 August 2000 (age 22)
Place of birth San Lorenzo, Ecuador
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back

Current team

Troyes
Number 2
2012–2014 LDU Quito
2014–2015 Sandino
2014 → Manta (loan)
2015 → Manta (loan)
2015–2016 Independiente del Valle
2016–2017 Manta
2018–2020 Santos
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Manta 18 (1)
2020–2022 Boavista 35 (2)
2022– Troyes 11 (2)
2017 Ecuador U17 8 (1)
2019 Ecuador U20 15 (0)
2019– Ecuador U23 6 (0)
2019– Ecuador 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:54, 15 December 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:24, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Jackson Gabriel Porozo Vernaza (born 4 August 2000) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Troyes.

after-content-x4

Club career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Born in San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Porozo started his career with LDU Quito, joining their youth setup in 2012. He subsequently represented Sandino FC, Manta and Independiente del Valle before returning to Manta in 2016.[3] Porozo made his senior debut during the 2017 campaign, in the Ecuadorian Serie B. He scored his first senior goal on 22 April of that year, netting his team’s only in a 3–1 away loss against Colón FC.[4] Porozo finished his first season with one goal in 16 appearances, and also had a trial at Palmeiras in December 2017.[5]

Santos[edit]

On 23 March 2018, Porozo agreed to a contract with Santos, being initially assigned to the under-20s.[6] After having problems in his contract,[7] he joined the club in August, after his 18th birthday.

Boavista[edit]

On 1 October 2020, Porozo was announced at Primeira Liga side Boavista, agreeing to a five-year contract,[8] for a total fee of €500,000; Santos received 80% of the value, and also retained a 16% over a future sale.[9]

Troyes[edit]

On 24 June 2022, Porozo signed for Ligue 1 side Troyes on a five-year contract.[10]

International career[edit]

On 14 February 2017, Porozo was called up to Ecuador under-17s for the year’s South American U-17 Championship,[11] being a starter during the tournament and scoring a goal against Uruguay on 26 February. On 2 January 2019, he was included in Jorge Célico’s 23-man list of the under-20s for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[12]

Porozo was an undisputed starter during the competition, being included in the tournament’s best eleven as his side was crowned champions.[13] On 12 March 2019, he was called up to the full side for friendlies against United States and Honduras.[14]

Porozo made his full international debut on 10 September 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Félix Torres in a 3–0 win against Bolivia in Cuenca.[15]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 7 March 2019[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manta 2017[17] Serie B 10 1 10 1
2018[17] Serie B 8 0 8 0
Total 18 1 18 1
Boavista 2020–21 Primeira Liga 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2
2021–22 Primeira Liga 24 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 28 0
Total 35 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 40 2
Troyes 2022–23 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 53 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 58 3

International[edit]

As of 29 November 2022[18]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ecuador 2019 1 0
2021 1 0
2022 5 0
Total 7 0

Honours[edit]

Ecuador U20

Individual

References[edit]

External links[edit]



after-content-x4