Miguel Rimba Explained

Miguel Rimba
Fullname:Miguel Ángel Rimba Alvis
Height:1.78 m
Birth Date:1 November 1967
Position:Right Defender
Years1:1988–1998
Years2:1998–1999
Years3:1999–2000
Years4:2001–2002
Years5:2003
Clubs1:Bolívar
Clubs2:Atlético Tucumán
Clubs3:Oriente Petrolero
Clubs4:Real Santa Cruz
Clubs5:Aurora
Caps1:302
Caps2:13
Caps3:57
Caps4:17
Caps5:6
Goals1:4
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:1
Goals5:0
Totalcaps:395
Totalgoals:5
Nationalyears1:1989–2000
Nationalteam1:Bolivia
Nationalcaps1:80
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:April 2008

Miguel Ángel Rimba Alvis (born November 1, 1967, in Riberalta) is a former Bolivian football defender. He played 80 international matches for the Bolivia national team.[1]

Career

Rimba made three appearances in the 1994 FIFA World Cup and was part of the squad that reached the final of the Copa América in 1997.[2] He made his debut on May 25, 89 in a friendly match against Paraguay in Cochabamba.

He played the majority of his club career for Bolívar where he won six Bolivian league titles (1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997).

Towards the end of his career he played in Argentina with Atlético Tucumán, he then had short spells with Oriente Petrolero, Real Santa Cruz and Aurora before his retirement in 2003.

Over the course of his career he had 63 Copa Libertadores appearances and scored a goal.

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/bol-recintlp.html rsssf: Bolivia record international footballers
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tables/97safull.html rsssf: Copa América 1997