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Emelec signs Paraguayan attacking midfielder Teodoro Arce
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Emelec signs Paraguayan attacking midfielder Teodoro Arce

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Ecuadorian club Emelec has signed Paraguayan attacking midfielder Teodoro Arce, 26, who most recently played in Russia.
  • Arce joins Emelec, one of Ecuador's most successful clubs with 14 league titles, to bolster their attack with speed and skill.
  • The player's career includes 130 matches, 22 goals, and one title in Russia, where he helped his team achieve promotion.

Emelec, one of Ecuador's most decorated football clubs, has announced the signing of Paraguayan attacking midfielder Teodoro Sebastián Arce Villaverde. The 26-year-old joins the Guayaquil-based team after a recent stint in Russian football.

Arce, originally from Coronel Bogado, Paraguay, began his career at Olimpia and later established himself at General Caballero. His most recent club was Rondina Moscow, with whom he achieved promotion to the Russian Premier League.

Welcome to the Bombillo, Teodoro.

— EmelecEmelec's official statement welcoming the new signing.

Emelec, second only to Barcelona in Ecuadorian league titles with 14, described Arce as a player who will reinforce their squad with his speed, talent, and ability to unbalance opponents. The club highlighted his potential, intensity, and technical quality to enhance their attack.

Arce's professional record includes 130 appearances, 22 goals, and one title: the 2025 Paraguayan Cup with General Caballero. He was born on January 21, 2000.

The Paraguayan attacking midfielder and winger Teodoro Arce, 26 years old, joins Club Sport Emelec to reinforce our squad with his speed, talent, and balance. Potential, intensity, and technical quality to enhance our attack.

— EmelecEmelec's description of Teodoro Arce's attributes and expected contribution.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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