Sergio Almirón (footballer, born 1985)

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Sergio Almirón
Personal information
Full name Sergio Oscar Almirón
Date of birth (1985-09-20) 20 September 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
UTC
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 12 de Octubre
2009–2010 Provincial Osorno 18 (14)
2010–2011 Colegio Nacional Iquitos 32 (21)
2011 Newell's Old Boys 11 (1)
2011–2012 Olimpia 13 (4)
2012–2013 León de Huánuco 16 (5)
2013 José Gálvez FBC 16 (6)
2014–2015 Blooming 57 (24)
2015–2016 Oriente Petrolero 38 (21)
2016 Atlético de Rafaela 3 (0)
2017 Atlético Huila 28 (11)
2018 Deportivo Táchira 10 (1)
2018–2019 Ontinyent CF 5 (0)
2019– UTC 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2019

Sergio Oscar Almirón (born 20 September 1985) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Torneo Descentralizado side UTC.[1][2]

Career[edit]

Club[edit]

Almirón has played football in Paraguay, Chile, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia and Colombia during his career.[1][3] He began in Paraguay with 12 de Octubre in 2006, before spells with Provincial Osorno, Colegio Nacional Iquitos and Newell's Old Boys in Chile, Peru and Argentina respectively before returning to Paraguay to join Olimpia in 2011 where he won the 2011 Paraguayan Primera División Clausura.[1][3][4] Between 2012 and 2013, Almirón played for León de Huánuco and José Gálvez FBC in the Peruvian Primera División and made a total of 32 appearances and scored 11 goals.[1][3]

2014 saw Almirón enter Bolivian football for the first time as he joined Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano team Blooming.[1] After two campaigns with Blooming and 24 goals in 57 games, Almirón left the club to join fellow top-flight Bolivian side Oriente Petrolero. He scored 21 goals in 38 matches for Oriente Petrolero.[1][3] In September 2016, Almirón joined Argentine Primera División team Atlético de Rafaela.[1][3] However, after just three appearances in 2016–17 he left at the end of 2016 and subsequently went to Categoría Primera A side Atlético Huila in Colombia in 2017.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 15 January 2017.[1][2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Huila 2017 Categoría Primera A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

  1. ^ Includes the Copa Colombia.

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Olimpia

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Sergio Almirón profile". Soccerway. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Sergio Almirón profile". ESPN FC. 15 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Sergio Almirón es el último refuerzo de Atlético Rafaela". Deportes Hoy. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Newell's repitió viejos errores defensivos, se acordó tarde de jugar y cayó contra Boca". La Capital. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  5. ^ "Sergio Almirón, nuevo delantero del Atlético Huila". Fox Sports. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.

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