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Caicedo, Pacho and Angulo in Ecuador's World Cup squad
Key takeaways
- Angulo made nine appearances in all competitions for Sunderland in 2025-26
- Sunderland forward Nilson Angulo has been included in Ecuador's World Cup squad.
- Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo and Arsenal defender Piero Hincapie have also been included and will feature in their second consecutive World Cup.
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Angulo made nine appearances in all competitions for Sunderland in 2025-26
Sunderland forward Nilson Angulo has been included in Ecuador's World Cup squad.
The 22-year-old, who signed for the Black Cats in the January transfer window from Anderlecht, has 12 international caps to his name but will appear at a World Cup for the first time at the tournament in the US, Canada and Mexico.
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