2021 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2021 season was the club's 91st year of existence, the 68th year in professional football, and the 60th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Personnel

 * President: Guillermo Romero
 * Honorary President: Rodrigo Paz
 * President of the Executive Commission: Esteban Paz
 * Sporting manager: Santiago Jácome

Coaching staff

 * Manager: Pablo Marini
 * Assistant manager: Ariel de Armas, Agustín Marini
 * Physical trainer:Tomás Marini, Gastón Bernardello
 * Goalkeeper trainer: Luis Preti

Kits
Supplier: Puma

Sponsor(s): Banco Pichincha, Mazda, CNT, Discover, Pilsener, Salud SA

Squad information
Note: Caps and goals are of the national league and are current as of the beginning of the season.

LigaPro
The 2021 season was Liga's 60th season in the Serie A and their 20th consecutive.

First stage
Results summary

Results by round

Second stage
Results summary

Results by round

CONMEBOL Libertadores
L.D.U. Quito qualified to the 2021 CONMEBOL Libertadores—their 19th participation in the continental tournament—as Runner-up of the 2020 LigaPro. They entered the competition in the group stage.

CONMEBOL Libertadores squad
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CONMEBOL Sudamericana
L.D.U. Quito qualified to the 2021 CONMEBOL Sudamericana—their 12th participation in the continental tournament—as third place in the Group G of the CONMEBOL Libertadores. They entered the competition in the Round of 16.

CONMEBOL Sudamericana squad
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Player statistics
Note: Players in italics left the club mid-season.