| Miguel Avila | |
| Birth Date: | 11 September 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Cartagena, Colombia |
| Position: | Forward |
| Collegeyears1: | 1978–1979 |
| College1: | Santa Clara Broncos |
| Years1: | 1980–1981 |
| Clubs1: | Atlanta Chiefs (indoor) |
| Caps1: | 17 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 1981 |
| Clubs2: | Carolina Lightnin' |
| Caps2: | 22 |
| Goals2: | 3 |
| Years3: | 1981–1982 |
| Clubs3: | San Jose Earthquakes (indoor) |
| Caps3: | 16 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 1982–1983 |
| Clubs4: | Carolina Lightnin' |
Miguel Avila is a retired Colombian-American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and American Soccer League.
Avila attended Santa Clara University where he set several men's soccer scoring records.[1] In 1980, he signed with the Atlanta Chiefs of the North American Soccer League. He played only the 1980-1981 NASL indoor season before moving to the San Jose Earthquakes for the 1981-1982 NASL indoor season. He also played for the Carolina Lightnin' of the American Soccer League.[2]
Avila later served as a referee for American Professional Soccer League games.[3]