The Ecuadorian Federation has announced their squad for the 2019 Copa America in Brazil and FCD's Carlos Gruezo has been named to the 23 men team. Copa American runs from June 14th to July 7th this year.Gruezo will wear #8 for the squad and he was singled out by his coach Hernán DarÃo Gómez as a key member of the team, "Carlos Gruezo is a man different from everyone who has a special job for our tactical system."Of additional note to MLS fans is the selection of Xavier Arreaga from Seattle Sounders FC, Jhegson Méndez of Orlando City, and Romario Ibarra from Minnesota United.Ecuador opens the tournament against Uruguay on June 16th at the Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte.