Alexander Bolaños (real name: Jancer Romario Bolaños Cassiera;[1] born 1994) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a forward for Independiente del Valle in the Liga PRO Ecuador.[2]

Alexander Bolaños
Personal information
Place of birth Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Independiente del Valle
Youth career
0000–2015 Canteras del Jubones
2015 Anaconda FC
2016–2018 Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Colo-Colo 2 (0)
2019–2021 Águilas 1 (0)
2020Barcelona SC (loan) 12 (0)
2022 Deportes Concepción 6 (2)
2023 Técnico Universitario 1 (0)
2024– Independiente del Valle 0 (0)
International career
2019 Ecuador U20 4 (0)
2020– Ecuador U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 May 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:37, 2 January 2021 (UTC)

On 19 July 2024, the Ecuadorian Football Federation discovered that he falsified his identity and pretended to be his brother Alexander Bolaños Casierra. As a result, Jancer Bolaños (who is 30 years old instead of the originally claimed 24) was punished with a three-year suspension from football.[3]

Personal life

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He is the cousin of Ecuadorian international footballers Miller Bolaños and Álex Bolaños.[4]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 23 December 2018.[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Colo-Colo 2018 Chilean Primera División 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Notes

References

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  1. ^ "Escándalo en Independiente del Valle: sancionaron a un jugador con tres años por falsa identidad". Olé Ecuador (in Spanish). 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Profile" (in Spanish). Colo-Colo. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  3. ^ "El comunicado de la Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol por caso Bolaños". Olé Ecuador (in Spanish). 19 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Quién es Alexander Bolaños, el juvenil convocado por Tapia para Colo Colo vs Huachipato" [Who is Alexander Bolaños, the youth summoned by Tapia for Colo Colo vs Huachipato] (in Spanish). Goal.com. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  5. ^ Alexander Bolaños at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
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