Gonzalo Plata

Gonzalo Jordy Plata Jiménez (born 1 November 2000) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Real Valladolid and the Ecuador national team.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Plata and the second or maternal family name is Jiménez.
Gonzalo Plata
Personal information
Full name Gonzalo Jordy Plata Jiménez[1]
Date of birth (2000-11-01) 1 November 2000[1]
Place of birth Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Valladolid
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2012 LDU Quito
2012–2018 Independiente del Valle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Independiente del Valle 13 (1)
2019–2022 Sporting CP 30 (3)
2021 Sporting CP B 5 (2)
2021–2022 → Valladolid (loan) 30 (6)
2022– Valladolid 59 (6)
International career‡
2018–2019 Ecuador U20 18 (3)
2019– Ecuador 33 (5)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Ecuador
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Third place2019 Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:15, 4 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:37, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Sporting

Plata joined Sporting from Ecuadorean club Independiente del Valle for an undisclosed fee during the 2018–19 winter transfer window. Plata scored his first Primeira Liga goal for Sporting in a 2–0 win over Boavista on 23 February 2020.[3]

On 19 May 2021, Plata scored in Sporting's 5–1 win over Marítimo as the club won their first Primeira Liga title in 19 years.[4][5]

Valladolid

On 31 August 2021, Plata joined Spanish Segunda División side Real Valladolid on loan for the 2021–22 season.[6]

On 11 July 2022, Plata was purchased by Valladolid, signing a contract until 2027.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 4 May 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente del Valle 2018 Ecuadorian Serie A 131––––131
Sporting CP 2019–20 Primeira Liga 21200112[lower-alpha 1]0–243
2020–21 Primeira Liga 9120201[lower-alpha 1]0–141
Total 30320313000384
Sporting CP B 2020–21 Campeonato de Portugal 52––––52
Valladolid 2021–22 Segunda División 30610–––316
2022–23 La Liga 29020–––310
Total 59630–––626
Career total 107125031300011813
  1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

International
As of match played 29 November 2022[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Ecuador 201941
202042
2021142
2022110
Total335
Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Plata goal.
List of international goals scored by Gonzalo Plata[10]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
110 September 2019Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca, Ecuador Bolivia3–03–0Friendly
213 October 2020Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Ecuador Uruguay4–04–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification
317 November 2020Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Ecuador Colombia5–16–12022 FIFA World Cup qualification
48 June 2021Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Ecuador Peru1–21–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification
520 June 2021Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Venezuela2–12–22021 Copa América

Honours

Sporting CP

Ecuador U20

Indidivual

References
  1. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Ecuador (ECU)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 10. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. "Gonzalo Plata" (in Portuguese). Sporting CP. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  3. "Sporting CP 2:0 Boavista FC". Liga Portugal (in Portuguese). 23 February 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. "Sporting 5-1 Marítimo: Pot of gold to close the season". Primetime Zone. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  5. "Sporting é campeão de Portugal ao fim de 19 anos" [Sporting are champions of Portugal after 19 years] (in Portuguese). UEFA. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. "Gonzalo Plata potencia el ataque" [Gonzalo Plata bolsters the attack] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  7. "Oficial: Plata em definitivo no Valladolid (Espanha)".
  8. "G. Plata". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  9. "Gonzalo Plata". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  10. "Gonzalo Plata". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  11. Ribeiro, Patrick (23 January 2021). "Sporting battle their way to League Cup glory with victory over Braga". PortuGOAL. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  12. "Sporting CP win Supertaça with victory over SC Braga". Sporting CP. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  13. "El 11 ideal del Sudamericano Sub 20 – Chile 2019 - CONMEBOL". www.conmebol.com (in European Spanish). 13 February 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  14. "Lee, Lunin headline award winners at Poland 2019". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019.
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