Diego Bengolea

Diego Didier Bengolea Vargas (born December 7, 1979 in Cochabamba), is a Bolivian retired football midfielder.

Diego Bengolea
Personal information
Full name Diego Didier Bengolea Vargas
Date of birth (1979-12-07) 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)
National team
2002–2003 Bolivia 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 18, 2010

Club career

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

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

Club

References

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