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Ex-goalkeeper of Cevallos is Sports Minister in Ecuador

Ex-Torhuter Cevallos wird Sportminister in EcuadorCevallos began political career © SID-IMAGES/AFP/PABLO COZZAGLIO

Just three days after the end of his career Ecuador's long-time goalkeeper of Jose Francisco Cevallos has been appointed to the Sports Ministers of the South American country.


Quito (SID) - only three days after the end of his career as a footballer has been appointed to the Sports Ministers of the South American country Ecuador's long-time goalkeeper of Jose Francisco Cevallos. The over 40 years, made a name as a penalty killer and is celebrated as "las manos de Ecuador" (the hands of Ecuador) in the Andean country.


His greatest successes is one 2008 as he earned the title with three held penalty in the final against the Brazilian Club Fluminense Rio de Janeiro, in Maracana stadium fully occupied LDU Quito 2002 World Cup participation and winning the Libertadores Cup.