Keny Arroyo


Keny Alexander Arroyo Alvarado, sometimes known as Cheche Arroyo, is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a winger for Cruzeiro and the Ecuador national team.

Career

Arroyo is a youth product of Academia Alfaro Moreno before moving to the youth academy of Independiente del Valle in 2016. He made his senior and professional debut with Independiente as a substitute in a 2–1 loss to Nacional on 2 December 2023. In February 2025 he signed with Turkish club Beşiktaş.
On 2 September 2025, Arroyo signed with Brazilian team Cruzeiro until the end of 2029.

International career

Arroyo was selected by the Ecuador U17s to represent them at the 2023 South American U-17 Championship. Later that same year he was chosen for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
He was called up to the senior Ecuador national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in October 2024. He made his senior debut as a substitute in a 0–0 tie with Uruguay on 16 October 2024.