José Andrés Hurtado is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a defender. Born on February 18, 2002, in Ecuador, Hurtado has represented his country at various youth levels. He is known for his defensive solidity, pace, and ability to contribute in both full-back and center-back roles. Hurtado has played for domestic clubs in Ecuador, earning recognition for his performances. His potential has also attracted interest from international scouts, marking him as a player to watch in Ecuadorian football.