Luis Ovalle

Luis Ovalle
	Ovalle playing for Panama at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Luis Carlos Ovalle Victoria
Date of birth	7 September 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth	Panama City, Panama
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position	Left-back
Youth career
	Sporting San Miguelito
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2008	Sporting San Miguelito
2008	→ Monterrey B (loan)
2009–2010	Chorrillo
2010–2012	Sporting San Miguelito
2012	→ Patriotas (loan)
2013–2017	Zamora
2017	Deportes Tolima
2018	Olimpia
2018	Sporting San Miguelito
2019	Atlético Venezuela
2019	Deportivo Táchira
2020	Plaza Amador
2020–2021	Tauro
2021–2022	San Francisco
2022	Deportivo La Guaira
2024	Sporting San Miguelito
International career
2010–2019	Panama
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:52, 11 May 2020 (UTC)

Luis Carlos Ovalle Victoria (born 7 September 1988) is a Panamanian former footballer who played as a left-back.

Club career

Ovalle came through the Sporting San Miguelito youth system and made his debut for their senior side in 2004. In 2008, he joined compatriot Felipe Baloy at Mexican side Monterrey^[2] only to return to Panama to play for Chorrillo and later for Sporting San Miguelito again. In June 2012, Sporting loaned him to Colombian club Patriotas Boyaca.^[3]

In January 2013, Ovalle crossed borders again when he joined compatriot Gabriel Torres at Venezuelan outfit Zamora.^[4]

International career

He was part of the Panama U-20 squad that participated in the 2007 FIFA World Youth Cup in Canada.^[5]

Ovalle made his senior debut for Panama in a December 2010 friendly match against Honduras and has, as of 10 June 2015, earned a total of four caps, scoring no goals.

In May 2018, he was named in Panama's 23 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.^[6]

Career statistics

International

As of 28 June 2018^[7]

Panama
Year	Apps	Goals
2010	1	0
2011	0	0
2012	2	0
2013	0	0
2014	0	0
2015	1	0
2016	5	0
2017	13	0
2018	3	0
Total	25	0

References

↑ "2018 FIFA World Cup: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 10 July 2018. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
↑ Ovalle se queda con el Monterrey de Baloy – La Prensa (in Spanish)
↑ LUIS OVALLE CEDIDO AL PATRIOTAS BOYACA FC Archived 10 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine – Sporting SM (in Spanish)
↑ Defensa panameño Luis Ovalle firma con el Zamora de Venezuela – Telemetro (in Spanish)
↑ Luis Ovalle – FIFA competition record (archived)
↑ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
↑ "Luis Ovalle". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

External links

Luis Ovalle at National-Football-Teams.com
Luis Ovalle at Soccerway
Profile – Zamora FC
possofutbol.com – Luis Ovalle

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[1] "2018 FIFA World Cup: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 10 July 2018. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

[2] Ovalle se queda con el Monterrey de Baloy – La Prensa (in Spanish)

[3] LUIS OVALLE CEDIDO AL PATRIOTAS BOYACA FC Archived 10 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine – Sporting SM (in Spanish)

[4] Defensa panameño Luis Ovalle firma con el Zamora de Venezuela – Telemetro (in Spanish)

[5] Luis Ovalle – FIFA competition record (archived)

[6] "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

[7] "Luis Ovalle". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

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