Sergio Almirón (footballer, born 1985)

Sergio Almirón
Personal information
Full name	Sergio Oscar Almirón
Date of birth	20 September 1985
Place of birth	San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	UTC
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2008	12 de Octubre
2009–2010	Provincial Osorno
2010–2011	Colegio Nacional Iquitos
2011	Newell's Old Boys
2011–2012	Olimpia
2012–2013	León de Huánuco
2013	José Gálvez FBC
2014–2015	Blooming
2015–2016	Oriente Petrolero
2016	Atlético de Rafaela
2017	Atlético Huila
2018	Deportivo Táchira
2018–2019	Ontinyent CF
2019–	UTC
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2019

Sergio Oscar Almirón (born 20 September 1985) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Torneo Descentralizado side UTC.[1][2]

Career

Almirón has played football in Paraguay, Chile, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia and Colombia during his career.[1][3] He began in Paraguay with 12 de Octubre in 2006, before spells with Provincial Osorno, Colegio Nacional Iquitos and Newell's Old Boys in Chile, Peru and Argentina respectively before returning to Paraguay to join Olimpia in 2011 where he won the 2011 Paraguayan Primera División Clausura.[1][3][4] Between 2012 and 2013, Almirón played for León de Huánuco and José Gálvez FBC in the Peruvian Primera División and made a total of 32 appearances and scored 11 goals.[1][3]

2014 saw Almirón enter Bolivian football for the first time as he joined Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano team Blooming.[1] After two campaigns with Blooming and 24 goals in 57 games, Almirón left the club to join fellow top-flight Bolivian side Oriente Petrolero. He scored 21 goals in 38 matches for Oriente Petrolero.[1][3] In September 2016, Almirón joined Argentine Primera División team Atlético de Rafaela.[1][3] However, after just three appearances in 2016–17 he left at the end of 2016 and subsequently went to Categoría Primera A side Atlético Huila in Colombia in 2017.[5]

As of 15 January 2017.[1][2]

Club statistics
Club	Season	League			Cup[lower-alpha 1]		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Atlético Huila	2017	Categoría Primera A	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Atlético Huila	Total		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
Career total			0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0

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"Newell's repitió viejos errores defensivos, se acordó tarde de jugar y cayó contra Boca". La Capital. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
"Sergio Almirón, nuevo delantero del Atlético Huila". Fox Sports. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.

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