Miguel Ángel Villalta Hurtado (born June 16, 1981, in Cusco, Perú) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a center back. He currently plays for José Gálvez in the Torneo Descentralizado.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Miguel Ángel Villalta Hurtado | ||
Date of birth | (1981-06-16) June 16, 1981 (age 41) | ||
Place of birth | Cusco, Peru | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Center back | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–1999 | Cienciano | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2000 | Cienciano | 12 | (1) |
2001 | Sporting Cristal | 2 | (0) |
2001 | Juan Aurich | 18 | (2) |
2002–2005 | Sporting Cristal | 120 | (10) |
2006 | Cienciano | 34 | (2) |
2007–2010 | Sporting Cristal | 113 | (8) |
2011 | Melgar | 20 | (1) |
2012 | Cienciano | 16 | (1) |
2013 | José Gálvez | 9 | (0) |
2014 | Atletico Minero | 7 | (0) |
National team | |||
2003–2008 | Peru | 28 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2013 |
After playing in several district teams, Miguel Villalta played for Cienciano's youth team in 1997, playing as a midfielder. In 1999, Villalta debuted with Cienciano's first team, when Cieniano's current coach, Franco Navarro, put him in as a defender in a match against Unión Minas.
In 2007, he suffered burns on the soles of his feet after playing on artificial turf or artificial pitch in blazing sun.[1]
Villalta has made 28 appearances for the Peru national football team.[2]
Peru squad – 2007 Copa América | ||
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