Víctor Ábrego
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Víctor Alonso ÁbregoAguilera | ||
Date of birth | 11 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Pailón, Bolivia | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bolívar | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Destroyers | 31 | (4) |
2020– | Bolívar | 20 | (6) |
National team‡ | |||
2020– | Bolivia U23 | 3 | (3) |
2020– | Bolivia | 9 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:21, 2 February 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:33, 31 January 2022 (UTC) |
Víctor Alonso Ábrego Aguilera (born 11 February 1997 in Bolivia) is a Bolivian footballer who plays for Club Bolívar.
Early life[]
Born in 1997, Ábrego grew up without knowing his father and was raised by his grandfather.[1] At age 15, he received a scholarship to study in Pailón, where he helped his mother's friend with her chicken business,[2] and worked as a waiter.[3]
Career[]
In Pailón, he was nicknamed "Cantinflas" after the Mexican comedian.[4]
In 2020, Ábrego was listed in World Soccer magazine's 500 Most Important Players.[citation needed]
International[]
He made his debut for the Bolivian national team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Ecuador at home soil.
International goals[]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 14 October 2021 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia | Paraguay | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References[]
- ^ Historia de goles y otra de crimen en la vida de un futbolista joven eju.tv
- ^ Ábrego, el goleador que sustentó su sueño ayudando a vender pollo eldeber.com.bo
- ^ Ábrego vive "un sueño" y no quiere despertar elalteno.com.bo
- ^ Víctor Ábrego: Una historia llena de sufrimiento, sacrificio y superación deportetotal.com.bo
External links[]
- Víctor Ábrego at Soccerway
Categories:
- Living people
- 1997 births
- Bolivian footballers
- Bolivia international footballers
- Bolivia youth international footballers
- Association football forwards
- Club Destroyers players
- Club Bolívar players
- Bolivian Primera División players
- People from Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)
- Bolivian football forward stubs