Miguel Ángel Rimba Alvis (born November 1, 1967, in Riberalta) is a former Bolivian football defender. He played 80 international matches for the Bolivia national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Ángel Rimba Alvis | ||
| Date of birth | November 1, 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Riberalta, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1998 | Bolívar | 302 | (4) |
| 1998–1999 | Atlético Tucumán | 13 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Oriente Petrolero | 57 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Real Santa Cruz | 17 | (1) |
| 2003 | Aurora | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 395 | (5) | |
| International career | |||
| 1989–2000 | Bolivia | 80 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 2008 | |||
Career
editRimba made three appearances in the 1994 FIFA World Cup and was part of the squad that reached the final of the Copa América in 1997.[2] He made his debut on May 25, 89 in a friendly match against Paraguay in Cochabamba.
He played the majority of his club career for Bolívar where he won six Bolivian league titles (1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997).
Towards the end of his career he played in Argentina with Atlético Tucumán, he then had short spells with Oriente Petrolero, Real Santa Cruz and Aurora before his retirement in 2003.
Over the course of his career he had 63 Copa Libertadores appearances and scored a goal.
Honours
editClub
edit- Bolívar (6)
- Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano: 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997
References
editExternal links
edit- International statistics at rsssf
- Miguel Angel Rimba at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Miguel Rimba at National-Football-Teams.com
- rsssf.com
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