Defender

Elkin Ruiz

Independiente Juniors
Ecuador
20 yrs
169 cm
Preferred foot: Left

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Appearances: 29
Goals: 2
Assists: 1
Average rating: 6.92

Age20

Date of birth27 May 2006

Height169 cm

Weight–

Preferred footLeft

Market value€145K

Season performance · 2026

LigaPro Serie B

Independiente Juniors

Appearances / Starts29 / 28

Minutes2,498

Rating6.92

Goals / Assists2 / 1

Shots (on target)18 (4)

Passes · accuracy1,056 · 78%

Key passes26

Tackles / Interceptions– / –

Duels won216 / 444

Successful dribbles26

Yellow cards / Red cards6 / 2

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Detailed statistics

Goal conversion6%

Accurate long balls58

Accurate crosses17

Aerial duels won37

Clearances42

Ball recoveries206

Fouls won27

Fouls committed35

Offsides9

Clean sheets4

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average

Attacking42

Technical52

Tactical38

Defending50

Creativity45

Characteristics

Weaknesses

Recent matches

Date	Match	Score	Min	rating
22 Oct 2026	Vinotinto FC – Independiente Juniors	2–0	90'	7.2
15 Oct 2026	Atlético Rojiblanco – Independiente Juniors	1–0	90'	6.3
8 Oct 2026	Independiente Juniors – 9 de Octubre	1–0	90'	7.6
2 Oct 2026	CD Cuenca Juniors – Independiente Juniors	0–2	90'	7.8
24 Sep 2026	Independiente Juniors – Vinotinto FC	2–3	90'	7.0
17 Sep 2026	Independiente Juniors – Atlético Rojiblanco	1–1	90'	7.3
12 Sep 2026	9 de Octubre – Independiente Juniors	3–1	90'	5.9
4 Sep 2026	Independiente Juniors – CD Cuenca Juniors	1–0	90'	7.3
27 Aug 2026	San Antonio FC – Independiente Juniors	0–0	90'	7.3
20 Aug 2026	Independiente Juniors – El Nacional	1–1	90'	6.6
15 Aug 2026	9 de Octubre – Independiente Juniors	2–2	90'	7.0
6 Aug 2026	Independiente Juniors – 22 de Julio	2–0	90'	8.0
23 Jul 2026	Independiente Juniors – Vinotinto FC	2–0	74'	7.2
18 Jul 2026	LDU Portoviejo – Independiente Juniors	0–1	77'	6.4
11 Jul 2026	Independiente Juniors – Atlético Rojiblanco	0–0	80'	7.4

Career and transfers

3 clubs · 2 moves

Jan 2026

Ind. del Valle To: Independiente Juniors

Transfer
Jan 2024

Ind. del Valle U20 To: Ind. del Valle

Transfer

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	LigaPro Serie B	Independiente Juniors	29 (28)	2,498	2	1	6.92

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

LigaPro Serie B 2026 · percentile among defenders (48 players)

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6 matches · 540 min

Elkin Ruiz: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
Tackles / 90 min	0.33	55
Interceptions / 90 min	1.83	66
Clearances / 90 min	2.67	70
Aerials won / 90 min	1.33	45
Duels won	59.6%	49
Pass accuracy	80.4%	47
Progressive carries / 90 min	0.00	50
Rating	6.90	51

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