Team Feature: Ecuador | Caicedo and Hincapié Determined To Improve On 2022 World Cup Heartbreak

Four years ago in Qatar, Ecuador fell just short of the knockouts. That was the catalyst for their impressive CONMEBOL qualifiers, putting on an absolute defensive masterclass by conceding just one goal across an 11-match stretch. Now boasting an elite defensive core featuring Willian Pacho and Piero Hincapié, alongside Chelsea’s midfield engine Moisés Caicedo and the eternal leadership of Enner Valencia, Ecuador enters Group E with a point to prove. #FIFAWorldCupOnYT #cotedivoire #ecuador Cote d'Ivoire v Ecuador | FIFA World Cup 2026™ | 14 June 2026 | Pre-game FOLLOW FIFA’S TOURNAMENT CHANNELS BELOW! FIFA World Cup: 👉 https://www.instagram.com/fifaworldcup 👉 https://twitter.com/FIFAWorldCup 👉 https://www.facebook.com/fifaworldcup 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@fifaworldcup 👉 https://www.threads.com/@fifaworldcup 👉 https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb78sHK30LKMhYZAwQ3i