Carlos Aragonés

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Carlos Aragonés
Personal information
Full name Carlos Aragonés Espinoza
Date of birth (1956-02-16) February 16, 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
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Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1980 Bolívar 109 (64)
1981–1984 Palmeiras 12 (0)
1984–1985 Coritiba 6 (0)
1985 Destroyers 16 (6)
International career
1977–1981 Bolivia 31 (15)
Managerial career
1989-1990 Blooming
1991 Real Santa Cruz
1992–1993 The Strongest
1993-1997 Bolivia (Assistant Coach)
1997–1999 Blooming
2000–2001 Bolivia
2003 Blooming
2004 Oriente Petrolero
2005–2006 Bolívar
2010–2011 Blooming
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Aragonés and the second or maternal family name is Espinoza.

Carlos Aragonés Espinoza (born February 16, 1956[1]) is a former Bolivian football (soccer) midfielder, who is Bolivian national team's third-placed all-time goalscorer. He played for several top-level clubs of Bolivia and Brazil. Aragonés was Bolivia's national team head coach in 2001. The last team he managed at club level was Blooming until February 2011.

Playing career

Born in Santa Cruz de la Sierra,[1] he started his career in 1976, defending Bolívar, where he was part of the squad that won the Bolivian league in 1976 and in 1978,[1] Aragonés moved to Brazil in 1981, where he had an unsuccessful stint at Palmeiras, playing 12 Série A games before leaving the club.[2] Carlos Aragonés moved to Coritiba in 1984,[1] playing six more Série A games without scoring a goal.[2] He returned to Bolivia in 1985 and joined Destroyers. While playing for the canarios, he suffered a serious knee injury that put an end to his football career.[3]

National team

He played 31 games for the Bolivian national team between 1977 and 1981, scoring 15 goals,[4] including two against Brazil in the Copa América 1979.[1] He is Bolivia national team's third-placed all-time goalscorer.[4]

Managerial career

Carlos Aragonés was hired as Bolivia's national team manager in 2000,[5] but he resigned after the unsuccessful campaign at the Copa América 2001.[6]

At club level he has managed Bolivian clubs Real Santa Cruz, The Strongest, Blooming,[7] Oriente Petrolero and Bolívar.

Between 2006 and 2009, Aragonés was Erwin Sánchez's coaching staff coordinator for the national team.

Club titles

Season Club Title
1978 Bolivia Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
1993 Bolivia The Strongest (manager) Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
1998 Bolivia Blooming (manager) Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
1999 Bolivia Blooming (manager) Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano

References

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ “Tuve ofertas para volver a dirigir” (Spanish)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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  7. ↑ List of Blooming Managers (Spanish)

External links

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