Víctor Ábrego

Víctor Ábrego
Personal information
Full name	Víctor Alonso Ábrego Aguilera
Date of birth	11 February 1997 (age 29)
Place of birth	San José, Bolivia
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	The Strongest
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2019	Destroyers
2020–2024	Bolívar
2023–2024	→ Universitario (V) (loan)
2024–2026	Raja CA
2024–2025	→ Nacional Potosí (loan)
2026–	The Strongest
International career‡
2020–	Bolivia U23
2020–	Bolivia
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:18, 15 November 2025 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:17, 25 March 2025 (UTC)

Víctor Alonso Ábrego Aguilera (born 11 February 1997) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a forward for FBF División Profesional club The Strongest.

Early life

Born in 1997, Ábrego grew up without knowing his father and was raised by his grandfather.^[1] At age 15, he received a scholarship to study in Pailón, where he helped his mother's friend with her chicken business,^[2] and worked as a waiter.^[3]

Club career

In Pailón, Ábrego was nicknamed "Cantinflas" after the Mexican comedian.^[4]

In 2020, he was listed in World Soccer magazine's 500 Most Important Players.^{[citation needed]}

International career

Ábrego made his debut for the Bolivia national team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Ecuador at home soil.

Career statistics

As of matches played 25 March 2025

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bolivia	2020	2	0
	2021	6	1
	2022	2	0
	2023	5	1
	2025	2	0
Total		17	2

List of international goals scored by Victor Ábrego
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	14 October 2021	Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia	Paraguay	3–0	4–0	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2	8 September 2023	Estádio Mangueirão, Belém, Brazil	Brazil	1–4	1–5	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification