Atilio Aguirre

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Atilio Antonio Aguirre
Personal information
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959-1962 The Strongest
1962-1964 Deportivo Municipal
1965 The Strongest 4 (0)
1966 Deportivo Municipal 10 (3)
International career
1959-1965 Bolivia 12 (0)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Copa América
Winner 1963 Bolivia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antonio Atilio Aguirre (died before March 2003) [1] was a Bolivian footballer. [2] He was part of Bolivia's squad that won the 1963 South American Championship on home soil. [3]

International career

Aguirre was part of Bolivia's squad for the 1959 South American Championship in Argentina. [4] [2] He played four games in the tournament, [2] against Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Peru [4] as Bolivia finished last of the tournament.

Aguirre was again in Bolivia's squad for the 1963 South American Championship held on home soil. [3] [2] He only played one game in the tournament, [2] against Colombia national football team, [3] as Bolivia won the competition, its only title to date.

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References

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  3. 1 2 3 "South American Championship 1963". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Southamerican Championship 1959 (1st Tournament)". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 December 2023.