Gabriel Montaño

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Montaño and the second or maternal family name is Moizán.
Gabriel Montaño
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Montaño Moizán
Date of birth (2005-02-15) 15 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Cochabamba, Bolivia
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Aurora
Number 19
Youth career
Aurora
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Aurora 22 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2024

Gabriel Montaño Moizán (born 15 February 2005) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Aurora and the Bolivia national team.

Club career

Born in Cochabamba, Montaño was a youth product of hometown side Aurora. He made his first team – and Primera División – debut at the age of just 14 on 15 December 2019, starting in a 5–0 away loss to Bolívar as the club only played with under-17 players and subsequently lost by walkover after only six players appeared for the second half.[1]

Montaño scored his first senior goal on 12 December 2021, aged 16, netting Aurora's second in a 4–3 home loss to Always Ready.[2]

International career

On 23 August 2024, Montaño was called up to the Bolivia national team by manager Óscar Villegas for two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Venezuela and Chile.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Aurora llegó resignado a La Paz y perdió por walk over técnico ante Bolívar" [Aurora arrived in La Paz resigned and lost by technical walkover to Bolívar] (in Spanish). Deporte Total. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Nelson Cabrera anota doblete en la victoria por 4 a 3 de Always Ready sobre Aurora" [Nelson Cabrera scores a brace in Always Ready's 4–3 win over Aurora] (in Spanish). Infobae. 11 December 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Selección Boliviana: Estos son los jugadores convocados por Oscar Villegas" [Bolivia national team: These are the players called up by Oscar Villegas] (in Spanish). El País. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Villegas mezcla experiencia y juventud y presenta tres novedades en la Verde" [Villegas mixes experience and youth and presents three news at la Verde] (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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