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Miguel Villalta

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Miguel Villalta
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Villalta Hurtado
Date of birth (1981-06-16) June 16, 1981 (age 43)
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)
International career
2003–2008 Peru 28 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2013

Miguel Ángel Villalta Hurtado (born June 16, 1981) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a center back. He currently plays for José Gálvez in the Torneo Descentralizado.

Club career

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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 Cienciano'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]

International career

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Villalta has made 28 appearances for the Peru national football team.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Six Peruvian players suffer burns from artificial turf
  2. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (2009-05-28). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02.
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