Antonio Valencia has issued an apology to Ecuador following the national team's disappointing performances in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The former captain expressed his regret as the team faces a precarious position in the qualification race.
Ecuador's recent results, including a loss to the United Arab Emirates and a draw against Curacao, have severely impacted their chances of reaching the tournament. The outcomes have sparked concern among fans and officials, with Valencia acknowledging the gravity of the situation.