Piero Hincapié

Piero Hincapié: Biography in Details

Who is Piero Hincapié?

Piero Hincapié aka Piero Martín Hincapié Reyna is a professional Ecuadorian footballer. Currently, he plays as a center-back for the Bundesliga club, Bayer Leverkusen, as well as for the Ecuador national team.

Being counted as one of the best defenders in the world, he has attracted his fans with his amazing skills and charismatic personality.

Piero Hincapié- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Piero was born on 9 January 2002, in Esmeraldas, Ecuador. As of 2022, he is 20 years old and holds Ecuadorian nationality.

Likewise, he belongs of Afro-Ecuadorian descent and his astronomical sign is Capricorn.

The low-key player has not shared the related to his parents, siblings, and early academic life in the media.

However, Piero Hincapié is believed to be a high school graduate as per the sources.

Piero Hincapié- Professional Life, Careers

At the age of seven, Hincapié commenced his football career, for local clubs, Refinería, Emelec, and Barcelona. Then, he went to Guayaquil and joined Independiente del Valle in November 2016.

In August 2019, he was named for a Serie A match with Mushuc Runa. He played full duration, and his team won the U-20 Copa Libertadores, after which he made an appearance off the bench over C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador and Macara.

Hincapié signed a five-year contract with Primera Division side, Talleres, on 20 August 2020, and was paid 1,000,000 for 50% of his pass.

Following that, he signed a deal with the German Bundesliga club, Bayer Leverkusen, in August 2021. During his debut agent in the Europa League group, his team won against Ferencvárosi, by 2-1. 

International Career

In 2017, he played for the Ecuador U15s. During the South American U-17 Championship, he played seven times in Peru and played four times in FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil.

On 13 June 2021, Piero Hincapié made his Ecuador national football team in a 2021 Copa American against Colombia.

All total, Ecuador won seven games in 18 matches, with five draws and six losses. He is also an active player in FIFA World Cup 2022.

Piero Hincapié- Net worth, Salary

As of 2022, the 20-year-old player Piero’s net worth is estimated to be around,  $3 million. According to the Salarypost per year, he is paid, £936,000, while he receives £18,000 per week playing football for his current club Bayer Leverkusen.

As of November 2022, his north value is £17.00M. As his career is very active, it can be assumed that his net worth will skyrocket in the future.

Piero Hincapié- Rumors, Controversy

According to the internet, Piero Hincapié has not been involved in any rumors or scandals up to this point. He has always been able to balance his business and home lives. He has always stayed out of the negative spotlight that could harm him.

Body Features- Height, Weight

The 20 years old Bayer Leverkusen star, is 6 feet 0 inches tall and his weight is 73 kg. Furthermore, he has a brown complexion, along with a pair of black eyes and hair of the same color as well.

Social Media

At the highest levels, Piero, an Ecuadorian defender, is a frequent social media user.

Piero Hincapié owns a verified Instagram account, under the username, @pervisestupinan_oficial, which has garnered more than 268k followers. blue checkmark on his Instagram page shows that it has been verified.

On the other hand, he is active on Twitter since September 2016 and has racked up nearly 45.5k followers.

There is also an official Facebook page under his name that has garnered around 6.9k followers and 6.6k likes.

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