Osvaldo_Miranda_(footballer)
Osvaldo Miranda (footballer)
Argentine footballer
Osvaldo Noé Miranda (born 24 June 1984 in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza) is an Argentine football striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Osvaldo Noé Miranda | ||
| Date of birth | (1984-06-24) 24 June 1984 (age 39) | ||
| Place of birth | Luján de Cuyo, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2003 | Luján de Cuyo | 18 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | Godoy Cruz | 29 | (7) |
| 2004–2005 | Almagro | 32 | (9) |
| 2005 | Racing Club | 5 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Independiente | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Godoy Cruz | 24 | (2) |
| 2007 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 19 | (4) |
| 2008–2010 | Dinamo Bucureşti | 28 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | → Astra Ploieşti (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2010 | → Belgrano (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Astra Ploieşti | 39 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 53 | (13) |
| 2013–2014 | Argentinos Juniors | 8 | (1) |
| 2014 | Sportivo Belgrano | 13 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 38 | (6) |
| 2016–2017 | Central Córdoba | 56 | (8) |
| 2017–2018 | Los Andes | 9 | (0) |
| 2018 | Crucero del Norte | 21 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | AA Estudiantes | 5 | (1) |
| 2019 | Deportivo Maipú | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:11, 20 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Miranda started his career in 2002 at Luján de Cuyo in the 3rd division interior. In 2003, he joined Godoy Cruz in the 2nd division.
In 2004, he got his chance to play in the Primera, with Almagro he excelled in his first season, finishing as the 2nd top scorer in the Apertura 2004 tournaments. One of the highlights of his time at Almagro was scoring in a 2-0 win over Club Atlético River Plate at the Monumental. Despite his goals Almagro were relegated at the end of the 2004-2005 season.
Miranda had short spells with Racing Club and Independiente before returning to Mendoza Province to rejoin Godoy Cruz in 2006. After Godoy Cruz were relegated from the Primera at the end of the 2006-2007 season Miranda moved to Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy.
On February 7, 2008, Miranda signed a three-year contract with Romanian football team FC Dinamo Bucureşti. The reported transfer fee is $1.5 million.[1] On 26 August 2010 Miranda signed with Astra Ploieşti.[2]
In June 2019, Miranda joined Deportivo Maipú.[3] He left the club at the end of the year.
- "Miranda a semnat cu Dinamo!". OnlineSport. Retrieved 2008-02-07.
- "Miranda și Grigore". FC Astra. Archived from the original on 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
- Osvaldo Miranda podría reforzar al Cruzado, mendovoz.com, 15 June 2019
- Profile on Astra Ploieşti website
- Osvaldo Miranda at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Osvaldo Miranda at Soccerway
- Osvaldo Miranda at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Futbol XXI profile (in Spanish) at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 March 2012)
- Interview with Osvaldo Miranda in Gazeta Sporturilor