Adrián Ascues

Adrián Ademir Ascues Earl (born 15 November 2002) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peruvian Primera División side Cienciano.

Adrián Ascues

Personal information
Full name	Adrián Ademir Ascues Earl
Date of birth	(2002-11-15) 15 November 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Lima, Peru[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Cienciano
Number	19
Youth career
	Sporting Cristal
	Deportivo Municipal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Deportivo Municipal	55	(10)
2023–2024	Sporting Cristal	27	(1)
2025–	Cienciano	1	(0)
International career‡
2022–	Peru U23	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:29, 21 February 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 05:00, 1 September 2022 (UTC)

Career

Club career

Ascues joined Deportivo Municipal from Sporting Cristal.^[2] He got his official debut in the Peruvian Primera División for Deportivo Municipal at the age of 17 against Deportivo Llacuabamba on 8 September 2020.^[3] He started on the bench, but replaced Rodrigo Vilca after 81 minutes.

In the 2022 season in Deportivo Municipal, Ascues would become an important figure for the team as he score 10 goals, along with 2 assists throughout the season. Ahead of the 2023 season, Ascues returned to his former club, Sporting Cristal.^[4]

In January 2025, Ascues moved to Cienciano.^[5] He got his debut for the club on February 16, 2025, against Universitario.^[6]

Personal life

Adrián's uncle, Carlos Ascues, is also a professional footballer.^[2]