Luis Miguel Escalada

Argentine footballer

Luis Miguel Escalada

Luis Miguel Escalada with Emelec in February 2015

Personal information
Full name|  Luis Miguel Escalada
Date of birth|  (1986-02-27) 27 February 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth|  Ceres, Argentina
Height|  5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)|  Forward
Team information

Current team

|  Aucas
Number|  22
Youth career
2002–2004|  Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2004–2010|  Boca Juniors|  6|  (0)
2006|  Emelec|  40|  (29)
2007–2010|  LDU Quito|  38|  (16)
2008|  → Botafogo (loan)|  2|  (0)
2008|  → Gimnasia de Jujuy (loan)|  11|  (2)
2008–2009|  → Newell's Old Boys (loan)|  0|  (0)
2009|  → Real Salt Lake (loan)|  5|  (1)
2010–2011|  Deportivo Cuenca|  40|  (16)
2011|  Sporting Cristal|  7|  (2)
2011–2012|  Manta|  19|  (8)
2012|  Deportivo Quito|  10|  (3)
2012–2013|  Deportivo Táchira|  12|  (4)
2013–2014|  Manta|  42|  (10)
2014–2015|  Emelec|  54|  (12)
2016–2019|  Universidad Católica|  72|  (17)
2019|  Deportivo Cuenca|  27|  (5)
2020–|  Aucas|  8|  (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:28, 1 December 2020 (UTC)

Luis Miguel Escalada (born 27 February 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for S.D. Aucas.

## Career

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Escalada was born in Ceres. He has previously played for Boca Juniors, Gimnasia de Jujuy and Newell's Old Boys in Argentina, Emelec and LDU Quito in Ecuador, and Botafogo in Brazil.

Escalada signed with Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake in early 2009 and made his MLS debut on 18 April 2009 as a substitute in a game against the New York Red Bulls.[1] He scored his first goal on 25 April 2009 in a 6–0 win over New England Revolution.

## Career statistics

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As of 13 March 2016
Club  | Season  | League  | State League  | Cup  | Continental  | Total

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Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals
Boca Juniors | 2004-05 | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0
Emelec | 2006 | 40 | 29 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 40 | 29
LDU Quito | 2007 | 38 | 16 | – | – | 6 | 0 | 44 | 16
Botafogo | 2008 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
Gimnasia de Jujuy | 2007-08 | 11 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2
Newell's Old Boys | 2008-09 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Real Salt Lake | 2009 | 5 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1
Deportivo Cuenca | 2010 | 40 | 16 | – | – | 6 | 2 | 46 | 18
Sporting Cristal | 2011 | 7 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2
Manta | 2011 | 19 | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8
Deportivo Quito | 2012 | 10 | 3 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3
Deportivo Táchira | 2012-13 | 12 | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4
Manta | 2013 | 42 | 10 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 42 | 10
Emelec | 2014 | 27 | 5 | – | – | 8 | 4 | 35 | 9
2015 | 27 | 7 | – | – | 10 | 1 | 37 | 8
Total  | 54 | 12 | — | — | 18 | 5 | 72 | 17
Universidad Católica | 2016 | 40 | 14 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 42 | 14
2017 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1
Total  | 45 | 15 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 47 | 15
Career total  | 329 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 7 | 368 | 125

## Honors

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### Club

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LDU Quito

* Serie A: 2007

Real Salt Lake

* MLS: 2009

Emelec

* Serie A: 2014

### Individual

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Emelec

* 2006 Ecuadorian Serie A: top scorer

## References

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1. ^ "Major League Soccer: Match Tracker: Main". Archived from the original on 22 April 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

## External links

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* Argentine Primera statistics at Futbol XXI at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 July 2011) (in Spanish)
* Statistics at Irish Times
* Luis Miguel Escalada at Soccerway

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Ecuadorian Serie A top scorers

* 1957: Cañarte
* 1960: Cantos
* 1961: Pinto
* 1962: Iris
* 1963: Raffo
* 1964: Valencia
* 1965: Cruz
* 1966: Coutinho
* 1967: Rodríguez
* 1968: Battaini
* 1969: Bertocchi
* 1970: Mina
* 1971: Obregón
* 1972: Nelsinho
* 1973: Marín
* 1974: Liciardi
* 1975: Liciardi
* 1976: Liciardi
* 1977: Paz
* 1978: Pérez
* 1979: Miori
* 1980: Gutiérrez
* 1981: Paulo César
* 1982: Villafuerte
* 1983: Paulo César
* 1984: Saucedo
* 1985: de Lima & Guga
* 1986: de Lima
* 1987: Benítez, Cuvi & Victorino
* 1988: Jânio
* 1989: Benítez
* 1990: Benítez
* 1991: Varela
* 1992: Muñoz
* 1993: Herrera
* 1994: Uquillas
* 1995: Uquillas
* 1996: Graziani
* 1997: Graziani
* 1998: Kaviedes
* 1999: Botero
* 2000: Kenig
* 2001: Juárez
* 2002: Carnero
* 2003: Graziani
* 2004: Ordóñez
* 2005-A: Segura
* 2005-C: Guerra
* 2006: Escalada
* 2007: Ferreyra
* 2008: Palacios
* 2009: Bieler
* 2010: Ayoví
* 2011: Mina
* 2012: Mina
* 2013: Nieto
* 2014: Wila
* 2015: Bolaños
* 2016: Barreiro
* 2017: Barcos
* 2018: Cifuente
* 2019: Amarilla
* 2020: Martínez
* 2021: Bauman
* 2022: Fydriszewski
* 2023: Parrales
* 2024: Arce

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