Four Ecuadorian footballers on the payroll for the election of the ideal eleven of 2021, from the newspaper El País

The Uruguayan newspaper The country Opened voting to choose the best footballers and technical directors of the continent of this 2021, with four Ecuadorian players in positions of goalkeeper, central defender and offensive midfielder to integrate the ideal eleven.

Alexander Dominguez enters the vote for best goal scorer, a pulse that the tricolor, who finished the season in Cerro Largo in Uruguay, will have to maintain with four other figures: Santos (Athletico Paranaense), Weverton (Palmeiras), Diego Alves (Flamengo) and Sergio Rochet (National).

From his time at the Argentine Talleres de Córdoba, before signing and emerging at Bayer Leverkusen and the national team, in central Piero Hincapié He is among the candidates for the best central defender, in his case with a left profile and against the candidates Leo Ortiz (Bragantino), Rodrigo Caio (Flamengo), Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras) and Bruno Méndez (Corinthians / Inter).

Damian Diaz (Barcelona SC) y Angel Mena (León, Mexico) are among those eligible for best offensive midfielder, a nomination complemented by other players: Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Bruno Henrique and Everton (Flamengo), Raphael Veiga (Palmeiras), Matías Zaracho (Atlético Mineiro), among others.

Uruguayan also appears on the list of candidates Bruno Piñatares (Barcelona SC), who is among the nominees for best defensive midfielder.

In addition to choosing the ideal eleven, the survey looks for the best technical director and best footballer of the year.

In the first section, Brazilian clubs are the ones that predominate with nominations of his strategists, in a list of ten coaches in which highlights the presence of Fabián Bustos, DT of Barcelona SC.

The other candidates are Mauricio Barbieri (RB Bragantino), Renato Gaucho (Flamengo), Cuca (Atlético Mineiro), Abel Ferreira (Palmeiras), Marcelo Gallardo (River Plate), Eduardo Domínguez (Colón), Alexander Medina (Workshops) and, for selections, Lionel Scaloni (Argentina) and Tite (Brazil).

The payroll to choose the King of america It is also made up of a majority of Brazilian club players, with Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo), Artur (Bragantino), Hulk (Atlético Mineiro), David Terans (Peñarol / Athletico Paranaense), Weverton (Palmeiras), Ignacio Fernández (Atlético Mineiro), Nikao (Athletico Paranaense), Gustavo Gómez (Palmeiras), Rony (Palmeiras) and Julián Álvarez (River Plate).

The Uruguayan newspaper carries out its election with the vote of journalists from the continent, but it also opens the option for fans to participate by voting on its web portal. (D)