Danilo Alejandro Miranda Araya (born 2 September 1977) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Danilo Miranda
Personal information
Full name Danilo Alejandro Miranda Araya
Date of birth (1977-09-02) 2 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Machalí, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
O'Higgins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2003 O'Higgins 133 (19)
2004 Rangers 5 (0)
2004–2005 Cobresal 47 (2)
2006 Ñublense
2007 Kelantan
International career
1997 Chile U20 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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A product of O'Higgins youth system, Miranda made his debut in the 1996 season in the top division[1][2] and stayed with them until 2003.[3] As a member of the 1998 squad, he got promotion to the 1999 Primera División after being the runner-up in the 1998 Primera B alongside players such as Darío Gálvez, Alejandro Tobar, Mauricio Dinamarca, Iván Sepúlveda, among others.[4]

After, he played for Rangers de Talca (2004),[5] Cobresal (2004–05),[6] Ñublense (2006)[7] and Malaysian side Kelantan (2007).[8]

At international level, he represented Chile at under-20 level in the 1997 South American Championship,[9] making five appearances.[10]

Post-retirement

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Miranda went on playing football at amateur level for clubs such as República del Chile[11] and Viejos Crack Santa Filomena from Rancagua, Chile.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Club Deportivo O'HIGGINS". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 5 December 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  2. ^ "O'Higgins 1996 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Historia - ULTIMO AÑO DEL "TUNGA" GONZÁLEZ". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). O'Higgins F.C. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Historia - EL RETORNO A LA SERIE DE HONOR". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Rangers celebró su "Noche Rojinegra" con clara victoria sobre Colo Colo". www.cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 22 January 2004. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  6. ^ Navarrete, Luis (24 July 2019). "Hace 15 años que Cobresal no supera a Unión Española en el Santa Laura" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Con nuevas caras, la Primera B cuenta las horas para su inicio". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 3 March 2006. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Obi's goal saves Sabah the blushes". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 20 January 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Sub-20". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  10. ^ Reyes, Luis (27 January 2019). "¿Qué fue de la última Sub 20 que jugó un Sudamericano en casa?". Diario AS (in Spanish). AS Chile. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  11. ^ "Resultados del Torneo Vecinal". Corazón Celeste (in Spanish). 31 May 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  12. ^ ROMUR (14 November 2016). "Se inició Campeonato de Fútbol Vecinal Rancagua". elcachapoal.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
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