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Maiky de la Cruz

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Maiky de la Cruz
Personal information
Full name Maiky Jordan de la Cruz Borja[1]
Date of birth (2004-08-13) 13 August 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Cuenca, Ecuador[2]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
UT Pétange (on loan from Stade de Reims)
Number 13
Youth career
C.D. Cuenca
L.D.U. Quito
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 L.D.U. Quito 1 (0)
2020 → Atlético Kin (loan)
2022– Stade de Reims B 12 (0)
2023–UT Pétange (loan) 10 (0)
International career
2019 Ecuador U16 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:53, 7 October 2021 (UTC)

Maiky Jordan de la Cruz Borja (born 13 August 2004) is an Ecuadorian footballer who currently plays as a left-back for UT Pétange, on loan from Stade de Reims.[3]

Club career

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Born in Cuenca, Ecuador, de la Cruz started his career with local side C.D. Cuenca at the age of eight, before joining L.D.U. Quito.[4] While at Quito, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2004 worldwide.[5]

Having made one appearance for Quito, he was linked with a move to French side Stade de Reims in February 2022.[6] He made the move official in August of the same year, signing a four-year contract.[4][7]

Personal life

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De La Cruz is the nephew of former footballer Ulises de la Cruz.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 23 January 2023.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
L.D.U. Quito 2020 Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Stade de Reims B 2022–23 Championnat National 2 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Notes

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Ecuador (ECU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 5. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  2. ^ Maiky de la Cruz at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ Maiky de la Cruz at Soccerway
  4. ^ a b "Maiky de la Cruz en Rouge & Blanc !" [Maiky de la Cruz in Red & White!]. stade-de-reims.com (in French). 17 August 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  6. ^ Ojeda, Xavier (25 February 2022). "Maiky De La Cruz a un paso de jugar en el fútbol de Francia" [Maiky De La Cruz one step away from playing in French soccer]. radiopichincha.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Maiky de la Cruz fichó por Stade de Reims" [Maiky de la Cruz signed for Stade de Reims]. benditofutbol.com (in Spanish). 17 August 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  8. ^ Maiky de la Cruz at Soccerway