Jefferson Montero (Villarreal)

  • Full Name: Jefferson Antonio Montero Vite
  • Date of Birth/Age: September 1 1989/Age 20
  • Place of Birth: Babahoyo, Los Ríos, Ecuador
  • Main Position: Left Winger
  • Description: Villarreal’s newest gem, Jefferson Montero has been improving steadily for years, and looks poised to have a breakout year in the upcoming 2010-2011 season. Starting his footballing career at his native country of Ecuador, the winger was particularly impressive for his former side Independiente José Terán, scoring a number of goals for the club. His performances caught the eye of Villarreal who eventually signed the youngster to a 5 year deal in April 0f 2009. During the 2009-2010 he played mostly for the Villarreal B squad, where he was one of the best players, scoring 8 goals in 32 appearances and dazzling fans with his pace, dribbling, and play making abilities. He is expected to play a major part for Villarreal’s first team in the upcoming season, and has all the potential to be a star winger. Montero is also becoming experienced at the national team level, having played 9 games for Ecuador as well scored 2 goals.
  • Pros: Pace, Dribbling, Crossing, Passing
  • Cons: Strength, Finishing can improve
  • Transfer Interest: Medium right now, but should really rise next season as he gets more first team playing time
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Jefferson Montero, 9.2 out of 10 based on 10 ratings