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| Full name | Jackson Gabriel Porozo Vernaza[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 4 August 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | San Lorenzo, Ecuador | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Tijuana | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | LDU Quito | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Sandino | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Manta (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | → Manta (loan) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Independiente del Valle | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Manta | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Santos | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Manta | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Boavista | 35 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2025 | Troyes | 22 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Olympiacos (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | → Kasımpaşa (loan) | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | → Leganés (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025 | → Tijuana (loan) | 32 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | Tijuana | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Ecuador U17 | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Ecuador U20 | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Ecuador U23 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Ecuador | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:55, 17 June 2026 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Jackson Gabriel Porozo Vernaza (born 4 August 2000) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga MX club Tijuana and the Ecuador national team.
Club career
Early career
Born in San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Porozo started his career with LDU Quito, joining their youth setup in 2012. He subsequently represented Sandino FC, Manta and Independiente del Valle before returning to Manta in 2016.[3] Porozo made his senior debut during the 2017 campaign, in the Ecuadorian Serie B. He scored his first senior goal on 22 April of that year, netting his team's only in a 3–1 away loss against Colón FC.[4] Porozo finished his first season with one goal in 16 appearances, and also had a trial at Palmeiras in December 2017.[5]
Santos
On 23 March 2018, Porozo agreed to a contract with Santos, being initially assigned to the under-20 squad.[6] After having problems in his contract,[7] he joined the club in August, after his 18th birthday.
Boavista
On 1 October 2020, Porozo was announced at Primeira Liga side Boavista, agreeing to a five-year contract,[8] for a total fee of €500,000; Santos received 80% of the value, and also retained a 16% over a future sale.[9]
Troyes
On 24 June 2022, Porozo signed for Ligue 1 side Troyes on a five-year contract.[10] On 2 August 2023, he was loaned to Super League Greece side Olympiacos.[11]
On 2 February 2024, Porozo moved on a new loan to Kasımpaşa in Turkey.[12] On 23 August, he switched teams and countries again, after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with La Liga side Leganés.[13] He made two cup appearances and no league appearances for Leganés in the first half of the season.
Tijuana
On 30 January 2025, Porozo moved on a new loan to Tijuana in Mexico until 31 December 2025.[14] He scored his first goal for the club on 3 August 2025, netting in a 2–1 Leagues Cup win over the Colorado Rapids.[15][16] Porozo scored his first Liga MX goal the following month, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 draw against Atlético San Luis on 15 September.[17] He scored again in his next match, a 5–0 win over Club León five days later.[18] On 9 January 2026, the transfer to Tijuana was made permanent.[19]
International career
Youth
On 14 February 2017, Porozo was called up to Ecuador national under-17 team for the year's South American U-17 Championship.[20] He was a starter during the tournament and scored a goal in a 1–0 victory against Uruguay on 26 February.
On 2 January 2019, Porozo was included in Jorge Célico's 23-man list of the national under-20 team for the 2019 South American U-20 Championship.[21] He was an undisputed starter during the competition, and was included in the tournament's best eleven as his side was crowned champions.[22] Porozo went on to help the team finish in third place at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[23]
Later that year, Porozo was called up to the national under-23 team for the 2019 Pan American Games, joining the squad as a late addition.[24]
Senior
On 12 March 2019, Porozo was called up to the senior national team for friendlies against the United States and Honduras.[25]
Porozo made his full international debut on 10 September 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Félix Torres in a 3–0 win against Bolivia in Cuenca.[26]
Porozo was named in the Ecuadorian squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[27]
Porozo was called up to the final 26-man Ecuador squad for the 2024 Copa América.[28]
On 31 May 2026, Porozo was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[29]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 April 2026[30]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manta | 2017[citation needed] | Serie B | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2018[citation needed] | Serie B | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | ||||||
| Boavista | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | |
| 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | ||
| Total | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 2 | |||
| Troyes | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 2 | |||
| Olympiacos (Ioan) | 2023–24 | Super League Greece | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Kasımpaşa (Ioan) | 2023–24 | Süper Lig | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| Leganés (loan) | 2024–25 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Tijuana (loan) | 2024–25 | Liga MX | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2025–26 | Liga MX | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | 2[a] | 1 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 34 | 3 | |||||
| Tijuana | 2025–26 | Liga MX | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 124 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 139 | 7 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in Leagues Cup
International
- As of 14 June 2026[31]
| Ecuador | |||
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| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | |
Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Porozo goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 31 May 2026 | Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey, United States |  Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
Honours
Ecuador U20
Individual
- South American U-20 Championship Best XI: 2019[22]
References
- ↑ "CONMEBOL PREOLÍMPICO COLOMBIA 2020 LISTA DE JUGADORES/LISTA DE JOGADORES" (PDF). Conmebol.com (in Spanish). Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol. 10 January 2020.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo". ES Troyes AC. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo, el juvenil que busca triunfar en el fútbol de Brasil" [Jackson Porozo, the youngster who seeks to triumph in Brazil] (in Spanish). Bendito Fútbol. 13 January 2019. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ "Colón FC venció 3–1 al Manta FC en Santa Ana" [Colón FC defeated Manta FC by 3–1 in Santa Ana] (in Spanish). El Diario. 22 April 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ "Jóvenes del Manta FC partieron a Brasil y México" [Manta FC youngsters moved to Brazil and Mexico] (in Spanish). Fútbol Ecuador. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ "Santos supera Palmeiras e contrata jovem equatoriano; conheça" [Santos overcome Palmeiras and sign young Ecuadorian; know] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ "Presidente do Santos diz que renegociará contrato de zagueiro equatoriano" [Santos president says that he will renegotiate contract of Ecuadorian stopper] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ "Boavista, de Portugal, anuncia a contratação de Jackson Porozo, ex-Santos" [Boavista, from Portugal, announce the signing of Jackson Porozo, formerly of Santos]. Esporte Interativo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esporte Interativo. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ↑ "Veja os detalhes da saída de Porozo do Santos para o Boavista" [See the details of the departure of Porozo from Santos to Boavista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ↑ Bakhkhar, Anas (24 June 2022). "L'ESTAC signe Jackson Porozo". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo prêté à l'Olympiakos" [Jackson Porozo loaned to Olympiakos] (in French). ES Troyes AC. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ↑ "JACKSON POROZO EN PRÊT À KASIMPASA" [JACKSON POROZO ON LOAN TO KASIMPASA] (in French). Troyes. 2 February 2024. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ↑ "El C.D. Leganés refuerza el centro de su defensa con Jackson Porozo" [C.D. Leganés bolster the centre of their defense with Jackson Porozo] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo en prêt à Tijuana (Mexique)" [Jackson Porozo on loan to Tijuana (Mexico)] (in French). Troyes. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ Ulloa, Ramiro (4 August 2025). "Jackson Porozo marcó un gol y un autogol en el partido de la Leagues Cup". Ecuavisa (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2026.
- ↑ "El ecuatoriano Jackson Porozo marca en ambos arcos, pero los Xolos de Tijuana logran superar a Colorado Rapids en la Leagues Cup 2025". Marca (in Spanish). 4 August 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
- ↑ Galván, Gilberto (15 September 2025). "Xolos salvó el empate 1-1 ante San Luis en el cierre de la Jornada 8". OnceDiario (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2026.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo, goleador imparable: el defensor anotó en Xolos y superó su mejor marca". Olé (in Spanish). 20 September 2025. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo transféré au Club Tijuana" [Jackson Porozo transferred to Club Tijuana] (in French). ES Troyes AC. 9 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
- ↑ "Equador confirma lista de convocados para o Sul-Americano Sub 17" [Ecuador confirm list for the South American under-17] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CONMEBOL. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ "Prof. Jorge Célico da nómina de la Tri para el Sudamericano Sub-20" [Manager Jorge Célico gives the list of Tri for the South American U-20] (in Spanish). Ecuadorian Football Federation. 2 January 2019. Archived from the original on 20 January 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- 1 2 3 "El 11 ideal del Sudamericano Sub 20 – Chile 2019" [The best eleven of Sudamericano Under-20 – Chile 2019] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ Sinchire, Alexis (4 June 2026). "Jackson Porozo tiene una extraña relación con la Selección de Ecuador". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2026.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo se sumará a la selección en los Panamericanos" [Jackson Porozo will join the Pan American Games squad]. El Telégrafo (in Spanish). 29 July 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- ↑ "Ecuador convoca a figuras consagradas y a dos campeones sub-20 para los amistosos ante EEUU y Honduras" [Ecuador call up known figures and two under-20 champions for the friendlies against USA and Honduras] (in Spanish). Reuters. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ↑ "Jackson Porozo vibra com estreia pela seleção equatoriana: 'Lembrarei por toda minha vida'" [Jackson Porozo celebrates his debut for the Ecuador national team: 'I will remember it for my whole life'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). A Tribuna. 11 September 2019. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ↑ Ecuador national football team [@LaTri] (14 November 2022). "Aquí están los 26 jugadores elegidos por el DT Gustavo Alfaro para jugar la Copa Mundial FIFA, estamos listos para hacer historia" [Here are the 26 players chosen by head coach Gustavo Alfaro to play the FIFA World Cup, we are ready to make history.] (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 November 2022 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Ecuador presenta lista oficial para la Copa América: Gonzalo Plata y Robert Arboleda quedaron relegados" [Ecuador presents official roster for Copa America: Gonzalo Plata and Robert Arboleda left off the list] (in Spanish). El Universo. 29 May 2024.
- ↑ "Pacho and Caicedo headline Ecuador squad". FIFA. 31 May 2026. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- ↑ Jackson Porozo at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ↑ Jackson Porozo at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Jackson Porozo profile[permanent dead link] at Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (in Spanish)
- Jackson Porozo at BeSoccer
- Jackson Porozo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Jackson Porozo at Soccerway
- Jackson Porozo at WorldFootball.net
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