Eulogio Vargas
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 21 March 1931 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Formosa, Argentina | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 26 August 2020 (aged 89) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | La Paz, Bolivia | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1958-1961 | The Strongest | |||||||||||||
| 1961-1962 | Municipal La Paz | |||||||||||||
| 1966-1967 | Bolívar | |||||||||||||
| 1968-1970 | Universitario La Paz | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1963 | Bolivia | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Eulogio Vargas (21 March 1931 – 26 August 2020) was an Argentine-born Bolivian footballer.[1][2][3] He played in five matches for the Bolivia national football team in 1963.[4] He was also part of Bolivia's squad that won the 1963 South American Championship.[5] Vargas died in La Paz, Bolivia, on 26 August 2020, at the age of 89.[1][6]
International career
Born in Argentina, he obtained Bolivian citizenship at the beginning of the 1960s.[1] Vargas was selected in Bolivia's squad for the 1963 South American Championship on home soil.[5] Vargas played 5 games during the competition, getting his first cap on 10 March against Ecuador.[3][5] The game against Brazil on 31 March was his fifth and last cap,[3] as Bolivia won the competition, its first and only Copa America.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Fallece Eulogio Vargas, campeón sudamericano con Bolivia en 1963". Los Tiempos. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "Eulogio Vargas". World Football. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Profile of Eulogio Vargas". Besoccer. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "Eulogio Vargas". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "South American Championship 1963". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ↑ Sempértegui, Rafael (26 August 2020). "Falleció Eulogio Vargas, campeón Sudamericano con Bolivia en 1963". La Razón. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
