Miguel Escobar


Miguel Alejandro Escobar is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sportivo Belgrano.

Career

After youth spells with Los Polleros and Banfield, Escobar started his pro career in Argentina with the latter. He first appeared on the club's substitutes bench for an Argentine Primera División draw with Atlético de Rafaela in October 2014. He made his professional debut on 16 February 2016 in a league match versus Quilmes, with his only other appearance in 2016 coming against Godoy Cruz just over a week later. In July 2016, Escobar joined Defensores de Belgrano of Primera B Metropolitana on loan. He scored two goals in twenty-one games.
August 2017 saw Escobar join Maltese Premier League side Senglea Athletic. His first appearance for Senglea came in a 0–1 defeat to Valletta on 25 August. In total, he played five times for Senglea. In January 2018, Escobar signed for Primera B de Chile team Magallanes. He netted his first Magallanes goal during a Copa Chile match with Tomás Greig in May. A move to Justo José de Urquiza was completed in the following August.

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