Aníbal Hernán Chalá Ayoví (born 9 May 1996) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ecuadorian Serie A club Barcelona SC and the Ecuador national team.
Club career Chalá began his career with El Nacional in 2013, before joining Major League Soccer side FC Dallas on 14 December 2016. He was then loaned out to L.D.U. Quito until 31 December 2017.
On 6 June 2019, Deportivo Toluca announced that they had signed Chalá.Toluca hace oficial la llegada del ecuatoriano Aníbal Chalá, futbol.radioformula.com.mx, 6 June 2019 He was loaned to French club Dijon for the 2020–21 season.
Chala played in Liga MX for Atlas FC from 2021 to 2023. In August 2023, Chala joined C.S. Emelec in the Ecuadorian Serie A.
International career Chalá made his international debut for the Ecuador national football team in a 4–3 defeat against Qatar on 12 October 2018 in Doha.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsEl Nacional2013Ecuadorian Serie A160———1602014311———3112015340———3402016372———372Total1163———1163FC Dallas2017Major League Soccer000000—00LDU Quito (loan)2017Ecuadorian Serie A190—30202402018130—30—160Total320—6020400LDU Quito2019Ecuadorian Serie A60———60Toluca2019–20Liga MX26231——2932020–2120———20Total28231——313Dijon (loan)2020–21Ligue 113010——140Atlas2021–22Liga MX250———2502022–23221—1010241Total471—1010491Emelec2023Ecuadorian Serie A122———122Barcelona SC2024Ecuadorian Serie A272—70—342Career total28111411403031012
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsEcuador201820202410Total30
Honours LDU Quito Ecuadorian Serie A: 2018
Atlas Liga MX: Apertura 2021, Clausura 2022 Campeón de Campeones: 2022
References
External links
FC Dallas profile Documentary