Person in history
Moisés Caicedo
Moisés Caicedo, Ecuadorian footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2001 · November 2
- Age this year
- 25No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- association football player. Citizenship: Ecuador
- Born
- 25th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and captains the Ecuador national team. Often considered one of the best defensive midfielders in the world, Caicedo is known for his passing and interceptions.
Early life
Early life Born in Santo Domingo, Ecuador , the youngest of 10 siblings, Caicedo would play football on the scrubland pitches of his hometown, the Mujer Trabajadora neighbourhood, where goals were marked out by piles of stones. [ 1 ] He met local football coach Iván Guerra as a child, who would help Caicedo and his family by paying for his football boots, travel expenses and food. [ 1 ] Given Caicedo's sensitive nature, he was nicknamed "Niño Moi" by his teammates. [ 2 ] ^ a b Lang,
Why this date
Moisés Caicedo appears on our November 2 calendar for 2001 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2001.
- September 15Championship Auto Racing Teams
- September 17New York Stock Exchange
- September 18Anthrax
- September 17George W. Bush
- November 1Turkey
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 2001Anthony VolpeApril 28
- 2001Chosen JacobsJuly 1
- 2001Hamiso Tabuai-FidowSeptember 5
- 2001Kate DouglassNovember 17
- 2001Kim Sin-jinJuly 13
- 2001Brian BranchOctober 22
- 2001Franz WagnerAugust 27
- 2001Breece HallMay 31
Sources
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“Moisés Caicedo”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/moises-caicedo, accessed October 27, 2026.
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Questions about Moisés Caicedo
When was Moisés Caicedo born?
November 2 2001.
How old would Moisés Caicedo be today?
25 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on November 2?
Andy Rautins, Filip Hronek, Hanna Öberg and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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