Miller Bolaños
Ecuadoran footballer and national team standout
Ecuadoran footballer and national team standout
Born in 1990, this Ecuadoran footballer played as a forward. Developed his career with several clubs, making significant contributions in domestic leagues. Achieved success in the international arena, representing Ecuador in multiple Copa América tournaments and the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Gained recognition for his performance in notable competitions, leading to his selection for prominent teams in Ecuador and abroad. Known for his speed, agility, and goal-scoring ability, played pivotal roles in various matches.
Played for Barcelona SC and Emelec
Represented Ecuador in Copa América
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