SWOS ECE 95/96
SWOS ECE 95/96

JULIO BALDIVIESO
JULIO BALDIVIESO
JULIO BALDIVIESO
Bolivia flag
Number
#8
Nationality
Bolivia
Team
BOLIVIA (South America)
Coach
ANTONIO LOPEZ
Position
LW (Left Wing)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
1 0 1 2 7 7 1 19 2.4 £800k

Name: Julio Ernesto Baldivieso (commonly known as Julio Baldivieso)

Nationality: Bolivian

Date of Birth: 22 July 1971

Primary Position: Midfielder (attacking midfielder)

Club Career (high-level overview):

  • Early career: Began his professional career in Bolivia with clubs such as The Strongest and Club Bolívar.
  • International club stints: Played abroad for teams including Deportivo Cali (Colombia), Cobreloa (Chile), Newell’s Old Boys (Argentina) and Al-Ahli (Qatar), among others during the 1990s and 2000s.
  • Later career: Returned to Bolivia and featured for several domestic clubs before retiring as a player.

International Career (Bolivia):

  • Longtime member of the Bolivia national team, earning caps primarily in the 1990s and early 2000s.
  • Participated in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying campaigns and Copa América tournaments.
  • Notably part of the Bolivian squad during the era when the national team qualified for the 1994 FIFA World Cup (though he was more prominently active in the national setup around that general period).

Coaching Career:

  • After retiring as a player, Baldivieso moved into management and coaching, including spells managing Bolivian clubs and at times serving as Bolivia’s national team coach (including interim or short-term appointments).
  • Has managed teams in Bolivia and had stints abroad in club management.

Playing Style and Legacy:

  • Known as a creative attacking midfielder with good vision and technical ability.
  • Regarded as one of Bolivia’s notable players of his generation and has remained involved in Bolivian football as a coach and public figure.

Notes: Specific club appearance and goal totals vary by source. If exact statistics, year-by-year club list, or match records are needed (for example, total caps and goals for Bolivia or detailed club seasons), those can be provided on request with a target scope (e.g., “international caps and goals” or “club career 1990–2005”).