Nicolás Asencio


Nicolás Geovanny Asencio Espinoza is an Ecuadorian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He played for several clubs, including his beloved Barcelona de Guayaquil. In Ecuador he also played for Aucas, El Nacional, Deportivo Cuenca, Macará and Deportivo Quito, in Mexico for Tecos UAG, in Colombia for Millonarios, in Chile for Cobreloa and also in Bolivia for Club [Jorge Wilstermann|Wilstermann].

International career

Asencio played for the Ecuador national team between 1995 and 2003 earning a total of 20 caps including one in the 2002 [FIFA World Cup].

After football

After his retirement, Asencio worked as sporting director for Barcelona SC until 2021. Next, he joined Guayaquil Sport with the same charge.

Honours

Barcelona Sporting
Deportivo Quito
Ecuador