Moisés Villarroel (Bolivian footballer)
Bolivian footballer (born 1998)
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Moisés Villarroel Angulo (born 7 September 1998) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Blooming and the Bolivian national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Moisés Villarroel Angulo | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Blooming | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2014 | Blooming | ||
| 2015 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Blooming | 20 | (1) |
| 2015 | Universidad de Chile | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Bolívar | 24 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Oriente Petrolero (loan) | 29 | (5) |
| 2019–2022 | Jorge Wilstermann | 78 | (7) |
| 2022–2023 | Bolívar | 23 | (0) |
| 2023 | Águilas Doradas | 17 | (0) |
| 2024 | Guabirá | 10 | (2) |
| 2024– | Blooming | 53 | (13) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2015 | Bolivia U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2017 | Bolivia U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018– | Bolivia | 32 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:07, 18 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Villarroel began his football career at the youth ranks of hometown club Blooming at age 10. He made his top flight debut on 26 May 2013, during a league match against Petrolero under manager Néstor Clausen. During his spell at Blooming he had 20 appearances in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano and scored one goal. Due to his impressive performance at such a young age, in July 2015 he signed for Universidad de Chile,[1] staying for about six months with both the youth and the first team.[2]
International career
In March 2015, Villarroel participated with the Bolivia U17 national team in the South American U-17 championship in Paraguay, but the squad did not qualify to the FIFA U-17 World Cup held later that year.[citation needed]
He was named in Bolivia's senior squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Venezuela in November 2015.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 18 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 32 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 October 2021 | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia |  Paraguay | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
