José Elo

José Elo Ayeto (born 21 October 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Club career
After playing in the lower divisions in Spain since 2019 for Atlético Villalba, Villanueva CF, Fuenlabrada Promesas, Navalcarnero and Mérida, Elo moved to Finland in February 2024 and signed with Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu. On 17 February 2024, Elo debuted with his new club, in a Finnish League Cup match against Vaasan Palloseura (VPS).

International career
Elo represents the Equatorial Guinea national team, and was named in final squad in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

Personal life
Elo was born in Alcorcón, Spain to Equatoguinean Fang parents – his mother is from Akurenam and his father is from Ebibeyin. He holds Spanish and Equatoguinean citizenships.