Angelo Preciado
Ecuador
DEF
Age
28
Appearances
3
Tackles won
0
About Angelo Preciado
Ecuador turn to Angelo Preciado at the 2026 World Cup, a defender in Sebastián Beccacece's 26. The Atletico Mineiro defender is 28 at kick-off, a former Ecuador youth international valued at around EUR 3.50m. 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
Appearances
3
Minutes played
61
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
1
Clearances
3
Blocks
0
Playing Style
A defender for Atletico Mineiro in Brazil with 55 senior caps for Ecuador, Preciado is an experienced defender at the back. He stands 1.74 m and is right-footed, and has played 375 minutes this season. At 28 he is part of Sebastián Beccacece's plans for the 2026 group stage, named in the 26 for the finals.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Angelo Preciado's second. He was part of Ecuador's squad at the 2022 finals, and Sebastián Beccacece has named the defender once more for 2026. Preciado arrives with 55 senior caps for Ecuador, an experienced defender this summer.
National Team
Ecuador
Tier 4
£10m
📋 Teammates (25)
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Goal Rush Impact
On the card, Ecuador have Preciado, where the side come in at Tier 4 for £10m. He has 55 caps for Ecuador and 7 club games this season. With Ecuador set at Tier 4 for £10m, that billing is a group reading on the card this summer, a squad matter for the finals rather than a single defender call, the slot owned by the side as a whole as they begin the group stage.
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Preciado at the 2026 World Cup
Preciado is a confirmed defender 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.
Angelo Preciado World Cup 2026 FAQs
On the card Ecuador come in at Tier 4 for £10m, with the Ivory Coast first up in Group E, so that figure stands for Ecuador as a whole rather than for Preciado on his own at the 2026 finals this summer.
At international level Preciado is a defender for Ecuador, while his club football is with Atletico Mineiro. Sebastián Beccacece has named him in Ecuador's final 26 for the 2026 finals, contested in Group E this summer.
Yes. At the 2022 finals the Atletico Mineiro defender was part of the Ecuador squad, so 2026 will be Preciado's second appearance after Sebastián Beccacece named him once more for the finals this summer.
At club level Preciado turns out for Atletico Mineiro, and Sebastián Beccacece has named him among Ecuador's defenders in the final 26, with the Group E campaign opening against the Ivory Coast in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup.
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