Víctor Ugarte

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ugarte and the second or maternal family name is Oviedo.

Víctor Ugarte

Personal information
Full name	Víctor Agustín Ugarte Oviedo
Date of birth	(1926-05-05)May 5, 1926
Place of birth	Tupiza, Bolivia
Date of death
Place of death	La Paz, Bolivia
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1947–1958	Bolívar
1958	San Lorenzo	3	(1)
1961–1962	Once Caldas	26	(9)
1963–1966	Bolívar
International career
1947–1963	Bolivia	45	(16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 2008

Víctor Agustín Ugarte Oviedo (May 5, 1926 – March 20, 1995) was a Bolivian footballer. He scored 16 goals in 45 caps for Bolivia, making him their second all-time top goalscorer behind Joaquín Botero. His national team career lasted from 1947 to 1963, and he played for the Bolivian team that won the 1963 Copa América, where he scored two goals in Bolivia's final match of the tournament against Brazil.

Ugarte spent most of his career with Club Bolívar but he had a short spell with Argentine club San Lorenzo de Almagro in 1958 where he was the first Bolivian to play in the Argentine Primera. He also played for Once Caldas in Colombia.

Ugarte retired from football in 1966, in his last years he suffered from poverty and illness, he died on March 20, 1995 aged 68. The Victor Agustín Ugarte stadium in Potosí is named in his honour.

External links

• International statistics at rsssf
• Tupiza Bolivia biography (Spanish)