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Ecuador's Stars Face Post-World Cup Club Futures
25 Jul
Summary
- Moisés Caicedo returns to Chelsea for his fourth season after playing every minute.
- Pervis Estupiñán to recover from ankle injury for AC Milan's upcoming season.
- Enner Valencia, nation's top scorer, rejoins Pachuca in Mexico's Liga MX.

Ecuador's 2026 World Cup campaign concluded in the round of 32, prompting a look at where their key players will head next. Moisés Caicedo, a defensive stalwart who played every minute, is set for his fourth season with English club Chelsea.
Following an ankle injury sustained during the tournament, Pervis Estupiñán aims to recover for his second season with Italian Serie A club AC Milan. Despite not scoring in the World Cup, captain Enner Valencia, Ecuador's all-time leading scorer, will return to Mexico's Liga MX to play for Pachuca.
Other notable players include defender Pacho, who will continue with Paris Saint-Germain after two consecutive Champions League titles. Arsenal defender Hincapié, a recent Premier League champion, is preparing for his second season with the London club.