Byron Zózimo Tenorio is a retired Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...

ian football

Football (soccer)

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 defender.

Tenorio was a member of the Ecuador national football team

Ecuador national football team

The Ecuadorian national football team represents Ecuador in international football competitions and is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation. They generally play official home matches at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa in Quito, but often play friendlies in other stadiums around the country...

 for nine years, and obtained a total number of 53 caps during his career, scoring three goals. He made his debut on 7 June 1988 and played his last international match for Ecuador on 12 January 1997. He competed in three Copa América

Copa América

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s: 1989, 1991 and 1993.

Tenorio is currently a referee in the Ecuadorian Indoor Soccer Leagues in New York.