Enner Valencia
Ecuador
Age
36
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Enner Valencia
A centre-forward for Ecuador, Enner Valencia is in Sebastián Beccacece's 26 for the 2026 World Cup. The CF Pachuca striker is 36 at kick-off and is valued at around EUR 1.00m, the talisman of the attack. Ecuador were drawn in Group E alongside Germany, Curacao and the Ivory Coast. They open against the Ivory Coast at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on 14 June, then face Curacao at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on 20 June before meeting Germany at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on 25 June. Ecuador reached the finals by finishing runner-up in CONMEBOL round-robin qualifying, qualifying on 10 June 2025. The group stage runs through June as Sebastián Beccacece's side look to make their mark.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Minutes played
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Playing Style
A quick, mobile centre-forward and clinical finisher who also operates off either wing, Enner Valencia combines pace and movement in behind with a strong scoring record, making him Ecuador's focal point in attack. He stands 1.77 m and is right-footed, and has played 692 minutes this season.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Enner Valencia's third. He was part of Ecuador's squads at the 2014 and 2022 finals, and Sebastián Beccacece has named the forward once more for 2026. Valencia arrives with 49 goals from 105 senior caps for Ecuador, the talisman of the attack this summer.
National Team
Ecuador
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
Among the Ecuador names sits Valencia, where the side are listed in Tier 4 at £10m. He has 105 caps and 49 goals for Ecuador, with 3 goals in 9 club games this season, the Ecuador all-time leading goalscorer and all-time leading World Cup scorer who scored all of Ecuador's goals at the 2014 World Cup and a brace against hosts Qatar in the 2022 opener. Their Tier 4 billing of £10m is a Ecuador matter as a whole, the slot shared across the squad for the finals.
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Valencia at the 2026 World Cup
Valencia is a confirmed centre-forward in Sebastián Beccacece's 26-man Ecuador squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the Ecuador side opening their Group E campaign in June.
Picking Ecuador in Goal Rush
Ecuador are a Tier 4 side on the card at £10m, drawn into Group E with the Ivory Coast first up in the group.
Enner Valencia World Cup 2026 FAQs
Ecuador are billed in Tier 4 at £10m and were drawn into Group E, so the Goal Rush line weighs Ecuador collectively rather than singling out Valencia as one player at the 2026 finals this summer.
Valencia lines up as a centre-forward for Ecuador and plays his club football at CF Pachuca. He sits in Sebastián Beccacece's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with Ecuador drawn together in Group E for the group stage.
Yes, before. The CF Pachuca centre-forward played at the 2014 and 2022 finals for Ecuador, making 2026 Valencia's third appearance after Sebastián Beccacece named him in the 26 again for the tournament this summer.
Valencia's club side is CF Pachuca. Sebastián Beccacece includes him in Ecuador's final 26 as one of the forwards, ahead of a Group E opener against the Ivory Coast in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup finals this summer.
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