Ecuador coach Sebastián Beccacece steps down after World Cup exit
Summary
Sebastián Beccacece has resigned as Ecuador’s soccer coach after the team lost to Mexico in the 2026 World Cup round of 32. He led Ecuador to the knockout stage for only the second time in their history but said his contract ended with the tournament.Key Facts
- Sebastián Beccacece is 45 years old and from Argentina.
- He coached Ecuador for two years.
- Ecuador lost 2-0 to Mexico in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.
- Ecuador reached the knockout round for only the second time ever.
- Ecuador had a notable win against Germany during the group stage.
- Beccacece expressed pride and respect for his players after the exit.
- His contract was set to end with the conclusion of the World Cup.
- The Ecuador coaching staff will now look for a new direction after his departure.
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