Independiente del Valle
- City
- Sangolquí
- Country
- Ecuador
Independiente del Valle is an Ecuadorian football club from Sangolquí, in the valley near the capital, Quito. Renowned for its outstanding youth academy, the club stunned South America by reaching the Copa Libertadores final in 2016 and then winning the Copa Sudamericana in both 2019 and 2022. It has become one of the most admired development clubs on the continent.
Deportivo Cuenca
- League
- LigaPro Serie A
- City
- Cuenca
- Country
- Ecuador
- Founded
- 1971
Deportivo Cuenca is an Ecuadorian football club from the southern highland city of Cuenca, founded in 1971. Playing at the Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, the club won the Ecuadorian Serie A championship in 2004 and is the leading side of the Azuay province, a regular in the top flight. The club is the sporting focus of the Azuay province in Ecuador's southern Andes.