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Carlos Tenorio
 |
| Full name |
Carlos Vicente Tenorio Medina |
| Date of birth |
(1979-05-14) 14 May 1979 (age 45) |
| Place of birth |
Esmeraldas, Ecuador |
| Height |
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Playing position |
Forward |
| 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) |
| 2001–2011 |
Ecuador |
50 |
(12) |
- Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2022.
† Appearances (Goals).
|
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
family name is
Tenorio and the second or maternal family name is
Medina.
Carlos Vicente Tenorio Medina (born 14 May 1979) is an Ecuadorian former footballer who last played for Ecuadorian club Atlético Saquisilí. From 2001 to 2009, he played for the Ecuador national football team.
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. 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. 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 |
| 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 |
See also
In Spanish: Carlos Tenorio para niños
