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Willian Pacho Equals Ecuadorian Record for Most Titles After Super Cup Win
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Willian Pacho Equals Ecuadorian Record for Most Titles After Super Cup Win

From El Comercio · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Ecuadorian defender Willian Pacho has won 14 career titles, equaling Gonzalo Plata as the second most decorated Ecuadorian player.
  • Pacho recently won the UEFA Super Cup with PSG, bringing his total titles with the French club to 10.
  • Alberto Spencer remains the most decorated Ecuadorian footballer with 21 titles.

Ecuadorian defender Willian Pacho has reached a significant milestone in his career, securing his 14th title by winning the UEFA Super Cup with Paris Saint-Germain. This victory places him level with fellow Ecuadorian Gonzalo Plata as the second most decorated player from Ecuador in terms of total titles.

Pacho's recent triumph with PSG adds to his impressive collection, bringing his total titles with the French club to 10. The defender played a role in PSG's 2-1 victory over Aston Villa in the Super Cup final, a match that saw goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Dรฉsirรฉ Douรฉ for PSG, with Brian Madjo scoring for Villa.

While Pacho and Plata share the second spot, the record for the most titles held by an Ecuadorian footballer still belongs to the legendary Alberto Spencer. Spencer amassed an incredible 21 titles during his illustrious career, primarily with Peรฑarol of Uruguay, and one with Barcelona SC of Ecuador.

Pacho's success highlights his consistent performance and contribution to top European clubs. His career trajectory continues to be one of the most notable among contemporary Ecuadorian athletes.

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Originally published by El Comercio in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.