Miguel Escobar
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Miguel Alejandro Escobar | ||
Date of birth | 24 August 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Moreno, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | General Caballero JLM | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2009 | Los Polleros | ||
2009–2014 | Banfield | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Banfield | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Defensores (loan) | 21 | (2) |
2017 | Senglea Athletic | 5 | (0) |
2018 | Magallanes | 7 | (1) |
2018–2019 | JJ Urquiza | 21 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Sportivo Belgrano | 12 | (2) |
2020–2021 | Los Andes | 11 | (0) |
2022– | General Caballero JLM | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:11, 8 August 2022 (UTC) |
Miguel Alejandro Escobar (born 24 August 1995) is an Argentine footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for General Caballero JLM.[2]
Career
[edit]After youth spells with Los Polleros and Banfield, Escobar started his pro career in Argentina with the latter.[3] He first appeared on the club's substitutes bench for an Argentine Primera División draw with Atlético de Rafaela in October 2014.[2] He made his professional debut on 16 February 2016 in a league match versus Quilmes, with his only other appearance in 2016 coming against Godoy Cruz just over a week later.[2][4] In July 2016, Escobar joined Defensores de Belgrano of Primera B Metropolitana on loan.[2][5] He scored two goals in twenty-one games.[2]
August 2017 saw Escobar join Maltese Premier League side Senglea Athletic.[2][6] His first appearance for Senglea came in a 0–1 defeat to Valletta on 25 August.[2] In total, he played five times for Senglea.[2] In January 2018, Escobar signed for Primera B de Chile team Magallanes.[7] He netted his first Magallanes goal during a Copa Chile match with Tomás Greig FC in May.[2] A move to JJ Urquiza was completed in the following August.[2] After spending the 2019–20 campaign with Sportivo Belgrano, Escobar headed to Los Andes in October 2020.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 30 December 2020.[2]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Banfield | 2014 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Defensores de Belgrano (loan) | 2016–17 | Primera B Metropolitana | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
Senglea Athletic | 2017–18 | Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Magallanes | 2018 | Primera B | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
JJ Urquiza | 2018–19 | Primera B Metropolitana | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
Sportivo Belgrano | 2019–20 | Torneo Federal A | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
Los Andes | 2020 | Primera B Metropolitana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 69 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 7 |
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b "Miguel Escobar". World Football. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k "Miguel Escobar profile". Soccerway. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Entrevista. Miguel Escobar: "Sueño con ganar algo con Banfield"". Vavel. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Miguel Escobar profile". BDFA. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Oficial: Banfield, Escobar cedido a Defensores de Belgrano". Todo Mercado Web. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "El mercado de pases, club por club". Clarín. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Magallanes tiene un nuevo refuerzo pero tres con contrato vigente dejan el club". Primera B Chile. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Para desequilibrar en ofensiva". Los Andes. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
External links
[edit]- Miguel Escobar at Soccerway
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Argentine men's footballers
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers
- People from Moreno Partido
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from Buenos Aires Province
- Argentine Primera División players
- Primera B Metropolitana players
- Maltese Premier League players
- Primera B de Chile players
- Torneo Federal A players
- Club Atlético Banfield footballers
- Defensores de Belgrano footballers
- Senglea Athletic F.C. players
- Deportes Magallanes footballers
- JJ Urquiza players
- Sportivo Belgrano footballers
- Club Atlético Los Andes footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Malta
- Expatriate men's footballers in Chile
- Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Malta
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Paraguay
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen