Víctor Ábrego

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Víctor Ábrego
Personal information
Full name Víctor Alonso ÁbregoAguilera
Date of birth (1997-02-11) 11 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Larache, Bolivia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Raja CA
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Destroyers 31 (4)
2020– Bolívar 82 (16)
2023–Universitario (V) (loan) 36 (13)
2024– Raja CA 3 (0)
International career
2020– Bolivia U23 3 (3)
2020– Bolivia 15 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:30, 20 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:30, 20 March 2024 (UTC)

Víctor Alonso Ábrego Aguilera (born 11 February 1997) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Botola club Raja CA.

Early life[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

He made his debut for the Bolivia national team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Ecuador at home soil.

International goals[edit]

List of international goals scored by Victor Ábrego
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 October 2021 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia  Paraguay 3–0 4–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 8 September 2023 Estádio Mangueirão, Belém, Brazil  Brazil 1–4 1–5 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

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