Enner Valencia – Ecuador
       
Enner Valencia scored the first goals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, as Ecuador expertly dispatched host nation Qatar in the opening match


Profile

Born: Nov 4, 1989 San Lorenzo

Position: Striker / forward 

Club: Fenerbahce (Turkey)
        
International debut
Mar 2012, vs Honduras


75 International appearances
   
37 Goals

05 FIFA World Cup goals (2014, 2022)


Valencia has scored Ecuador’s last five World Cup goals – same number of strikes as Zinedine Zidane and Geoff Hurst


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