Alcides Peña

Alcides Peña
Personal information
Full name Alcides Peña Jiménez
Date of birth (1989-01-14) 14 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Real Santa Cruz
Number 7
Youth career
2001–2006 Oriente Petrolero
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2016 Oriente Petrolero 264 (78)
2016–2017 Atlético Bucaramanga 12 (1)
2017 Oriente Petrolero 8 (3)
2019 Sport Boys Warnes 13 (3)
2020– Real Santa Cruz 5 (0)
International career
2009 Bolivia U20 4 (0)
2010–2015 Bolivia 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:08, 1 September 2020 (UTC)

Alcides Peña Jiménez (born 14 January 1989) is a Bolivian footballer who plays for Real Santa Cruz as a striker.

Club career

He enrolled in the Oriente Petrolero and began developing his football skills at age twelve. In 2006, Peña began his pro-career with hometown club Oriente Petrolero after being spotted by Víctor Hugo Antelo, the team manager at that time.[2]

In June 2016, Peña was loaned to Colombian club Atlético Bucaramanga.[3]

International career

Peña made his debut for Bolivia in 2010,[1] and has played in FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Alcides Peña at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "'Tucho me hizo debutar en el fútbol profesional'". OrienteBlog (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 July 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Peña fue presentado como refuerzo del Bucaramanga". GOAL (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  4. ^ Alcides Peña – FIFA competition record (archived)


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