Diego Bengolea
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diego Didier Bengolea Vargas | ||
| Date of birth | December 7, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2001 | Wilstermann | 52 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | San José | 40 | (6) |
| 2004–2006 | Aurora | 66 | (1) |
| 2007 | Wilstermann | 16 | (0) |
| 2008 | The Strongest | 24 | (0) |
| 2009 | Bolívar | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Universitario de Sucre | 11 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Wilstermann | ||
| 2012–2013 | Aurora | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Bolivia | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 18, 2010 | |||
Diego Didier Bengolea Vargas (born December 7, 1979, in Cochabamba), is a Bolivian retired football midfielder.
Vargas' first club at the professional level was Wilstermann. After three good years and one national title among his achievements, Bengolea moved to San José, where he displayed his best performance yet, earning a spot in the national team. In 2004, he was signed by Aurora where he spent the next three seasons; however, his performance began to experience a decline. In 2007, he returned to Wilstermann but was relegated to the bench nearly the whole season. The following year he joined The Strongest. During the Clausura 2008 he suffered a serious knee injury that put his career to rest for several months.[1] In August 2009, healed and once again ready to play he joined Bolívar.