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08 / Bolivia · 1999–2009

Joaquín Botero

ST finisherleader
Caps · Bolivia
48
Goals · Bolivia
20
Life
1977
Clubs
Club Bolívar, Pumas UNAM, Correcaminos UAT
#8
Editorial rank of 33 for Bolivia
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

La Paz took Argentina apart 6-1 on 1 April 2009 and three of the goals were his, seven years after a season of 49 league goals that IFFHS rated the best in any top division in the world. Career record: 48 caps and 20 goals for Bolivia; club career at Club Bolívar, Pumas UNAM, Correcaminos UAT.

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Career record

1997–1997Club Mariscal Braun
1998–1998Deportivo Municipal de La Paz
1999–2003Club Bolívar
2003–2006Pumas UNAM
2006–2006San Lorenzo de Almagro
2007–2007Internacional de Bogotá
2008–2008Club Bolívar
2009–2010Correcaminos UAT
2010–2010Al-Arabi SC
2011–2011CD San José
2013–2014Sport Boys Warnes
Bolivia48 caps, 20 goals

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Around Botero in the almanac

One rank above: Jaime Moreno at #7.

One rank below: Milton Melgar at #9.

Bolivia's editorial top five: Marco Etcheverry · Erwin Sánchez · Julio César Baldivieso · Víctor Agustín Ugarte · Marcelo Moreno Martins.

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