Cristhian Loor
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristhian Joel Loor Santamaría[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 March 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | La Concordia, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2023–2025 | Independiente del Valle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Independiente del Valle | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Independiente Juniors (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Botafogo | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Ecuador U17 | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Ecuador U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Ecuador U23 | 0 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 August 2025 | |||
Cristhian Joel Loor Santamaría (born 9 March 2006) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Botafogo.
Club career
Independiente del Valle
Loor was promoted to the first team of Independiente del Valle after participating in the 2025 South American U-20 Championship with Ecuador. Though he did not make any senior appearances, he was registered in professional competitions and was part of the squad that won the 2023 Recopa Sudamericana.[2][1]
Botafogo
On 7 June 2025, Loor was officially announced as a new signing by Botafogo, joining on a contract valid until the end of 2028.[2][3]
International career
Youth
Loor was Ecuador's starting goalkeeper at the 2023 South American U-17 Championship, where the team finished runners-up.[4]
He was later included in the squads for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup[5] and the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament for the U23 team.[6]
On 5 January 2025, he was called up again for the 2025 South American U-20 Championship in Venezuela.[7][8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 April 2024[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | State League | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Independiente Juniors | 2024 | Ecuadorian Serie B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Honours
Independiente del Valle
References
- 1 2 3 "Cristhian Loor". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- 1 2 "Botafogo anuncia a contratação do goleiro Cristhian Loor". ge (in Portuguese). 7 June 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "Botafogo announces signing of Ecuadorian goalkeeper Cristhian Loor, 19". Tribuna do Sertão (in Portuguese). 7 June 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "Figuras de la Tri Sub 17 que brillan en el Sudamericano" (in Spanish). Primicias. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "Estos son los convocados de Ecuador para el Mundial Sub 20" (in Spanish). Primicias. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "Estos son los convocados de Ecuador sub 23 para el Preolímpico Venezuela 2024" (in Spanish). Ecuavisa. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ↑ "La Tri anunció los convocados para el Sudamericano Sub-20" (in Spanish). Studio Fútbol. 5 January 2025.
- ↑ "Estes son los convocados del Ecuador para el Sudamericano Sub-20 en Venezuela" (in Spanish). Primicias. 5 January 2025.
- ↑ Cristhian Loor at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2026.
External links
- Cristhian Loor at Soccerway
- 2006 births
- Living people
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Ecuadorian men's footballers
- Independiente del Valle footballers
- Botafogo FR players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Ecuadorian expatriate men's footballers
- Ecuadorian expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
- Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
- 21st-century Ecuadorian sportsmen