Miguel Escobar (Colombian footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Escobar and the second or maternal family name is Montalvo.
Miguel Escobar
Personal information
Full name Miguel Antonio Escobar Montalvo
Date of birth (1945-04-18)18 April 1945
Place of birth Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Date of death 11 April 2023(2023-04-11) (aged 77)
Place of death Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1966 Deportivo Pereira
1967–1980 Deportivo Cali
1981 Independiente Santa Fe
International career
1975–1979 Colombia 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Miguel Antonio Escobar Montalvo (18 April 1945 – 11 April 2023)[1] was a Colombian footballer who played as a defender. He made 15 appearances for the Colombia national team from 1975 to 1979.[2] He was also part of Colombia's squad for the 1975 Copa América tournament.[3]

References

  1. ^ Redacción (11 April 2023). "Luto en el fútbol colombiano: falleció Miguel Escobar, gloria del Cali". Futbol Red. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Miguel Escobar". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Copa América 1975". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 July 2021.


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