Carlos Tenorio
Ecuadorian footballer (born 1979)
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Carlos Vicente Tenorio Medina (born 14 May 1979) is an Ecuadorian former footballer who last played for Ecuadorian club Atlético Saquisilí.[4] From 2001 to 2009, he played for the Ecuador national team. Tenorio was a strong and quick player who played as a striker.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Vicente Tenorio Medina[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Esmeraldas, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | LDU Quito | 61 | (31) |
| 2003 | → Al Nassr (loan) | 16 | (15) |
| 2003–2009 | Al-Sadd | 88 | (63) |
| 2009–2011 | Al-Nasr | 25 | (23) |
| 2012–2013 | Vasco da Gama | 33 | (6) |
| 2014 | El Nacional | 12 | (5) |
| 2014–2015 | Bolívar | 55 | (23) |
| 2016 | LDU Quito | 22 | (3) |
| 2017 | Sport Boys | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | Atlético Saquisilí | 2 | (1) |
| Total | 316 | (160) | |
| International career | |||
| 2001–2011 | Ecuador | 50[a] | (12) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2022 | |||
Club career
Tenorio began his club career with LDU Quito in the Ecuadorian Serie B, helping them regain promotion to Serie A in the 2001 season by topping the division with Tenorio scoring 11 league goals. In 2003, Tenorio won the Serie A title with LDU Quito.[5]Blackburn Rovers and Wolverhampton Wanderers were interested in buying Tenorio, but LDU refused, believing Tenorio was inexperienced.[6] Afterwards he joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr for one season, scoring 15 goals in 16 appearances. From 2003 to 2009, Tenorio played in Qatar for Al Sadd, winning three Qatar Stars League titles, before moving to Al-Nasr in the United Arab Emirates. Before the 2007 Copa América, Tenorio expressed interest in playing in the Premier League. [7] In 2012, Tenorio returned to South America, playing for various clubs including Vasco da Gama who were relegated from the Brazilian Série A in 2013, and Bolívar who topped the Bolivian Primera División in 2014–15. He returned to Quito for one season in 2016.
International career
Tenorio has represented his nation at the FIFA World Cup in 2002 and 2006. In the 2006 World Cup, he scored against Poland and Costa Rica as Ecuador progressed to the second round.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | State league+Super Cup | League Cup | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| LDU Quito | 2001 | Serie B | 22 | 11 | — | — | — | 22 | 11 | |||||
| 2002 | Serie A | 37 | 16 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 16 | |||||
| 2003 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||||
| Total | 61 | 31 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 62 | 32 | ||||||
| Al Nassr | 2002–03 | Pro League | 16 | 15 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | |||
| Al Sadd | 2003–04 | QSL | 14 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 29 |
| 2004–05 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | ||
| 2005–06 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 27 | ||
| 2006–07 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 21 | ||
| 2007–08 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 17 | ||
| 2008–09 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Total | 88 | 63 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 134 | 104 | ||
| Al-Nasr | 2009–10 | UAE Pro-League | 15 | 18 | +1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 22 | ||
| 2010–11 | 10 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 7 | ||||||
| 2011–12 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 25 | 23 | — | +5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +30 | 31 | ||||
| Vasco da Gama | 2012 | Série A | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | ||
| 2013 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 33 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 11 | ||||
| El Nacional | 2014 | Serie A | 12 | 5 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | ||||
| Bolívar | 2014–15 | LFP | 34 | 16 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 36 | 16 | ||||
| 2015 Apertura | 21 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | ||||||
| Total | 55 | 23 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 58 | 23 | ||||||
| LDU Quito | 2016 | Serie A | 22 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | ||||
| Sport Boys | 2017 | LFP | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| Atlético Saquisilí | 2018 | Segunda Categoría | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Career total | 308 | 169 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 343 | 226 | ||||
National team
| Ecuador national team[a] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 14 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 3 |
| 2007 | 11 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 12 |
- Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Tenorio goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 February 2002 | FUJIFILM Stadium, Breda, Netherlands |  Turkey |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [8] |
| 2 | 27 March 2002 | Giants Stadium, New York City, United States |  Bulgaria |
2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly | [9] |
| 3 | 16 October 2002 | Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica |  Costa Rica |
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly | [10] |
| 4 | 6 September 2003 | Atahualpa Olympic Stadium, Quito, Ecuador |  Venezuela |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | [11] |
| 5 | 28 May 2006 | Vallecas Stadium, Madrid, Spain |  Macedonia |
1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly | [12] |
| 6 | 9 June 2006 | Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany |  Poland |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup | [13] |
| 7 | 15 June 2006 | Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany | Costa Rica |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup | [14] |
| 8 | 18 January 2007 | Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca, Ecuador |  Sweden |
2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | [15] |
| 9 | 28 March 2007 | Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, United States |  Mexico |
1–1 | 2–4 | Friendly | [16] |
| 10 | 3 June 2007 | Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid, Spain |  Peru |
1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly | [17] |
| 11 | 26 March 2008 | Estadio La Cocha, Latacunga, Ecuador |  Haiti |
3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | [18] |
| 12 | 7 June 2009 | Estadio Monumental, Lima, Peru | Peru |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | [19] |
