Barcelona SC Star Mario Pineida Killed in Guayaquil Shooting

Posted : 18 December 2025

Barcelona SC left-back Mario Pineida has been shot dead in a violent attack in the Samanes 4 area of northern Guayaquil, Ecuador.

The incident happened outside a butcher shop when gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a small group.

Pineida, aged 33, was reportedly with his mother and another woman at the time of the shooting and died at the scene, according to Ecuador’s National Police.

The former Ecuador international enjoyed a successful career, winning league titles with Barcelona SC in 2016 and 2020 and featuring for clubs including Fluminense, El Nacional, and Independiente del Valle. 

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