Jeremy Sarmiento, ‘happy to be part’ of the Ecuadorian soccer team

The player born in Spain, of Ecuadorian parents, completed his first game as a starter in the Tricolor. Add two presences with the national team.

In its second official appearance with the Ecuadorian national team football, the offensive Jeremy Sarmiento left the White House cheered, in the 1-0 triumph of the Tricolor against Venezuela.

To a certain extent his performance as a starter against the llaneros was surprising, Sarmiento (Brighton & Hove Albion, England) was not out of tune, and when he got in tune with Gonzalo Plata, they were a constant problem for Vinotinto’s rear.

The 19-year-old winger, born in Madrid and raised in England, He made his official debut as a player of the senior team in the 3-0 win against Bolivia, for the eleventh day of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, in Guayaquil. He played 26 minutes to change.

By day 13 he repeated his performance, starting with 74 minutes on the court, before being replaced by Alan Franco and leaving the field of play amid the ovation of the fans present at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado stadium.

“Good victory yesterday (Thursday), I am happy to be part of this great team. Closer and closer to our goal!”, The Ecuadorian player posted on Twitter.

Tricolor statistics in the game with Venezuela they indicate a 82% pass effectiveness made, with 14 completed out of 17 made. Sarmiento added 38 touches, a shot on goal and received two fouls. (D)

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