Diego Bengolea
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Didier Bengolea Vargas | ||
| Date of birth | December 7, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2001 | Wilstermann | 52 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | San José | 40 | (6) |
| 2004–2006 | Aurora | 66 | (1) |
| 2007 | Wilstermann | 16 | (0) |
| 2008 | The Strongest | 24 | (0) |
| 2009 | Bolívar | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Universitario de Sucre | 11 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Wilstermann | ||
| 2012–2013 | Aurora | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Bolivia | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2010 | |||
Diego Didier Bengolea Vargas (born December 7, 1979, in Cochabamba), is a Bolivian retired football midfielder.
Club career[edit]
Vargas' first club at the professional level was Wilstermann. After three good years and one national title among his achievements, Bengolea moved to San José, where he displayed his best performance yet, earning a spot in the national team. In 2004, he was signed by Aurora where he spent the next three seasons; however, his performance began to experience a decline. In 2007, he returned to Wilstermann but was relegated to the bench nearly the whole season. The following year he joined The Strongest. During the Clausura 2008 he suffered a serious knee injury that put his career to rest for several months.[1] In August 2009, healed and once again ready to play he joined Bolívar.
International career[edit]
Between 2002 and 2003, Bengolea played for Bolivia in 5 games scoring one goal.[2] He found the net on a friendly match against Chilean club Cobreloa on August 27, 2003, in La Paz.[3]
Honours[edit]
Club[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Bengolea, fuera
- ^ Bolivia name squad for World Cup qualifiers[dead link]
- ^ "Bolivia sacó baja calificación". Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
External links[edit]
- Diego Bengolea at National-Football-Teams.com
- Diego Bengolea at ESPN FC
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Cochabamba
- Men's association football midfielders
- Bolivian men's footballers
- Bolivia men's international footballers
- C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players
- Club San José players
- Club Aurora players
- The Strongest players
- Club Bolívar players
- Universitario de Sucre footballers
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