Piero Hincapié
Arsenal/D/
EcuadorPlayer Info
Piero Hincapié is a highly-rated Ecuadorian central defender currently playing for Premier League side Arsenal, widely regarded as one of the most promising young defenders in world football. The 23-year-old, born on January 9, 2002, stands at 184 cm tall and combines physical presence with excellent technical ability on the ball. His career began in his native Ecuador before a move to Europe with Bayer Leverkusen, where his composed performances and leadership at the back attracted significant attention. His impressive form in the Bundesliga and for the Ecuador national team culminated in a major transfer to Arsenal, a move that underscores his market value of around €50 million. Hincapié's main honors include a DFB-Pokal win with Leverkusen and being a cornerstone of Ecuador's defense in World Cup qualifying campaigns. Known for his aggressive tackling, aerial prowess, and ability to initiate attacks from the back, Hincapié represents the modern defender and is a key part of both Arsenal's present and future plans.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/07/01
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Arsenal52000000€
Transfer
2026/06/30
Bayer 04 LeverkusenArsenal40000000€
Transfer
2026/06/29
ArsenalBayer 04 LeverkusenLoan Ended
2025/08/31
Bayer 04 LeverkusenArsenalLoan
2021/08/15
Talleres CordobaBayer 04 Leverkusen6350000€
Transfer
2020/08/19
Independiente del ValleTalleres Cordoba3550000€
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Arsenal
UEFA UCL2026-2027
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
180
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
3
Accurate Passes Per Game
56
Key Passes Per Game
3
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
1
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
7
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
6
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
1
Be Fouled Per Game
2