| Miguel Escobar | |
| Fullname: | Miguel Alejandro Escobar |
| Birth Date: | 24 August 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Moreno, Argentina |
| Height: | 1.66 m[1] |
| Position: | Attacking midfielder |
| Currentclub: | General Caballero JLM |
| Clubnumber: | 18 |
| Youthyears1: | 2000–2009 |
| Youthclubs1: | Los Polleros |
| Youthyears2: | 2009–2014 |
| Youthclubs2: | Banfield |
| Years1: | 2014–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Banfield |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs2: | → Defensores (loan) |
| Caps2: | 21 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2017 |
| Clubs3: | Senglea Athletic |
| Caps3: | 5 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2018 |
| Clubs4: | Magallanes |
| Caps4: | 7 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs5: | JJ Urquiza |
| Caps5: | 21 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Sportivo Belgrano |
| Caps6: | 12 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs7: | Los Andes |
| Caps7: | 11 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2022– |
| Clubs8: | General Caballero JLM |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 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]
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]
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| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||