Miguel Aguilar (Bolivian footballer)

Miguel Gastón Aguilar Egüez (Latin American Spanish: [miˈɣel ɣasˈton aɣiˈlaɾ eˈɣwes]; born September 29, 1953) is a retired Bolivian football midfielder. Active during the 1970s and 80's, he played at the professional level in Bolivia and Argentina.

Miguel Aguilar
Personal information
Full name Miguel Gastón Aguilar Egüez
Date of birth (1953-09-29) September 29, 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1979 Oriente Petrolero 78 total (25)
1979 Bolívar 25 (9)
1980 The Strongest 44 total (21)
1980 Ferro Carril Oeste 15 (1)
1981–1982 Blooming 53 (13)
1983 Oriente Petrolero (see above)
1984 The Strongest (see above)
1985–1988 Destroyers 97 (25)
International career
1977–1983 Bolivia 34 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Aguilar began his career with Oriente Petrolero in 1977. Two years later he transferred to Bolívar before joining The Strongest in 1980. That same year, he also had a brief spell with Argentine club Ferro Carril Oeste. In his return to Bolivia he signed with Blooming where he played from 1981 to 1982. The following season, he made his second stint with Oriente and later with The Strongest. His last professional club was Destroyers. Aguilar retired in 1988.

International

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Aguilar also played for the Bolivia national team between 1977 and 1983, scoring 10 goals in 34 games.[1]

Managerial career

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After retiring as a player, he took up coaching. The teams he managed include Blooming, Oriente Petrolero and Real Santa Cruz. He was also Ramiro Blacutt's assistant coach in 2004, when he was in charge of the national team.[2]

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