J. Espinoza · career
Jhon Jairo Espinoza Izquierdo
Center Back · Independiente · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2021/22Holding levelRemarkably consistent
The record covers 4 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 71 appearances with 1 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2021/22 at Chicago Fire — Season rating 10, 0 goals and 1 assist in 20 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (8 → 8). The gap to his peak is 2 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±1 points) across 4 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Independiente del Valle | 10 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Kasımpaşa | 10 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 8 |
| 2024/25 | Kasımpaşa | 22 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10 |
| 2023/24 | FC Lugano | 35 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | FC Lugano | 16 | 0 | 4 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Chicago Fire II | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Chicago Fire | 19 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 8 |
| 2021/22 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 10 |
| 2020/21 | Aucas | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Aucas | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Aucas | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Deportivo Cuenca | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Deportivo Cuenca | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2019/20 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 |
| Ecuador U20 | 2019/20 | World Cup - U20 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | Sudamericano U20 | 7 | 0 |
Honours
CONMEBOL U20×2Schweizer Pokal×3Super League×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Proat Independiente del Valle | 10 | 724 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played24 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Estudiantes L.P. | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 28 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Newells Old Boys | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Velez Sarsfield | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 8 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Platense | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 13 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Lanus | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 21 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Independ. Rivadavia | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 25 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Gimnasia M. | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 28 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Central Cordoba de Santiago | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 10 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Union Santa Fe | 4-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 17 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Instituto Cordoba | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 21 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Talleres Cordoba | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 4 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Racing Club | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 11 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Boca Juniors | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 18 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Defensa Y Justicia | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 24 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Deportivo Riestra | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 2 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A San Lorenzo | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 10 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Rosario Central | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Estudiantes L.P. | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 31 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Newells Old Boys | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 3 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Velez Sarsfield | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Platense | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | Liga Profesional Argentina | A Lanus | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Independ. Rivadavia | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 30 | Liga Profesional Argentina | H Gimnasia M. | 0-3 | Not in squad | — |