Diógenes Lara
Bolivian footballer (1903-1968)
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Diógenes Lara (6 April 1903 – 16 September 1968)[1] was a Bolivian footballer who played as a midfielder. He was also a lieutenant in the Bolivian army.
Date of birth
April 6, 1903
Place of birth
La Paz, Bolivia
Date of death
September 16, 1968 (aged 65)
Position
Midfielder
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 6, 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | La Paz, Bolivia | ||
| Date of death | September 16, 1968 (aged 65) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bolívar | |||
| International career | |||
| 1926–1930 | Bolivia | 9 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1945–1946 | Bolivia | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||




Career
He made two appearances for the Bolivia national team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup in the team, "New Players", winning a medal during the first Soccer World Cup in history. From 1945 to 1946, he then managed the national team.