Pedro Jeampierre Vite Uca (born 9 March 2002) is an Ecuadorian professional
footballer
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who plays as an
attacking midfielder
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for
Major League Soccer
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club
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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and the
Ecuador national team.
Career
Vite came up through the youth system at
Independiente del Valle
Club de Alto Rendimiento Especializado Independiente del Valle, known simply as Independiente del Valle, is a professional football club based in Sangolquí Ecuador that currently plays in the Ecuadorian Serie A.
Founded in 1958, the club plays ...
, going on to help the team win the
U-20 Copa Libertadores
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in 2020.
He made his professional debut for Independiente's reserve team,
Independiente Juniors, in 2019 in the
Ecuadorian Serie B
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. In 2021, Vite played his first season in the
Ecuadorian Serie A
The Liga Pro Ecuador Serie A, simply known as the Liga Pro or the Serie A (or the Ecuadorian Serie A to distinguish it from the Italian Serie A and the Brazilian Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Série A), or as Liga Pro Ecuabet for sponsorship re ...
, scoring two goals and tallying four assists in 14 appearances. He also played one match in the
Supercopa Ecuador, and made ten appearances in the
Copa Libertadores
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, scoring one goal and registering two assists across the tournament.
On 5 August 2021, Vite signed with
Major League Soccer
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side
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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.
Career statistics
International
''Scores and results list Ecuador's goal tally first.''
Honours
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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Canadian Championship
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:
2022
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,
2023
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,
2024
The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ...
References
External links
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2002 births
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Ecuadorian men's footballers
21st-century Ecuadorian sportsmen
Ecuadorian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
Ecuadorian Serie A players
Ecuadorian Serie B players
Independiente del Valle footballers
Vancouver Whitecaps FC players
People from Babahoyo
Footballers from Los Ríos Province
Major League Soccer players
MLS Next Pro players
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