Ender Echenique
![]() Echenique with FC Cincinnati in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ender Jesús Echenique Peña | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Maracay, Venezuela | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Cincinnati | ||
| Number | 66 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Aragua | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Aragua | 20 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | Caracas | 64 | (11) |
| 2025– | FC Cincinnati | 24 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Venezuela | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:56, 2 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 02:30, 11 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Ender Jesús Echenique Peña (born 2 April 2004) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati and the Venezuela national team.
Club career
Aragua F. C.
Echenique grew up in the youth academy of Aragua where he made his debut on 25 October 2020 in a 2–2 Primera División draw against Metropolitanos. He scored his first goal on 24 July 2022 in a 2–2 draw against Deportivo Lara.[1]
Caracas F. C.
F. C. Cincinnati
On 31 July 2025, it was announced that Echenique had signed a contract with FC Cincinnati of Major League Soccer.[3][4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 1 August 2026[5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aragua | 2020 | Primera División | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Primera División | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Primera División | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | |||||
| Caracas | 2023 | Primera División | 23 | 3 | – | – | – | 23 | 3 | |||
| 2024 | Primera División | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5[b] | 1 | – | 37 | 6 | ||
| 2025 | Primera División | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7[c] | 3 | – | 20 | 7 | ||
| Total | 64 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | — | 80 | 16 | |||
| FC Cincinnati | 2025 | MLS | 8 | 1 | – | – | 6[d] | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2026 | MLS | 16 | 1 | – | 2[e] | 0 | – | 18 | 1 | |||
| Total | 24 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 108 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 132 | 19 | ||
- ↑ Includes Copa Venezuela
- ↑ Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ↑ Two appearances in Leagues Cup, four appearances in MLS Cup playoffs
- ↑ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
International
- As of 18 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Individual
References
- ↑ GP, Prensa (25 July 2022). "Amargo empate de Lara en casa ante Aragua -" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ↑ Rondon, Pablo (16 November 2023). "La emoción de Ender Echenique por pasar de vivir un descenso a acercarse a una estrella". Liga FUTVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ↑ "Ender Echenique se marcha al FC Cincinnati de la MLS". www.caracasfutbolclub.com. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ↑ mlssoccer. "FC Cincinnati acquire Venezuelan attacker Ender Echenique | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ↑ "Ender Echenique Career Stats". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
External links
- Ender Echenique at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Maracay
- Venezuelan men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Aragua F.C. players
- Caracas F.C. players
- Venezuelan Primera División players
- FC Cincinnati players
- Venezuelan expatriate men's footballers
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Major League Soccer players
- Venezuela men's international footballers
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