Miller Bolaños

Ecuadoran footballer and national team standout

Miller Bolaños - Ecuadoran footballer and national team standout
Born

June 1st, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ecuador

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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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