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Bolivian footballer (1950–2024) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Galarza and the second or maternal family name is Mayereger.

Luis Galarza
Personal information
Full name Luis Esteban Galarza Mayereger
Date of birth (1950-12-26)26 December 1950
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Date of death 27 July 2024(2024-07-27) (aged 73)
Place of death Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1987 The Strongest
1987–1988 Always Ready
1989–1990 Bolívar
1991 San José
1992–1993 Jorge Wilstermann
1994 Independiente Petrolero
1995–1996 Blooming
International career
1977–1989 Bolivia 17 (0)
Managerial career
1997 The Strongest
1998–2000 Real Potosí
2001 Bolívar
2001–2003 Real Potosí
2003–2004 The Strongest
2004 Blooming
2005 Oriente Petrolero
2006–2007 Aurora
2009 Jorge Wilstermann
?–2024 Always Ready (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis Esteban Galarza Mayereger (26 December 1950 – 27 July 2024) was a Bolivian football coach and player who played as a goalkeeper.

Born in Paraguay, Galarza played in 17 matches for the Bolivia national team from 1977 to 1989. He was also part of Bolivia's squad for the 1987 Copa América tournament.

His sons Sergio and Luis Eduardo were also footballers and goalkeepers, his older half-brother, Ramón Mayeregger, played for Paraguay at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, and another brother, Arturo Galarza [es], also played for the Bolivian national team. Luis Galarza died in Santa Cruz de la Sierra on 27 July 2024, at the age of 73.

References

  1. "Luis Galarza". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  2. "Luis Galarza". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  3. "Copa América 1987". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  4. Barraza, Jorge (11 March 2020). "Una historia para la historia". El Universo. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  5. "Fallece Luis Esteban Galarza, leyenda y dueño del arco del fútbol boliviano". Los Tiempos. Retrieved 27 July 2024.

External links

Bolivia squads
Bolivia squad – 1987 Copa América
Bolivia
Bolivia squad – 1989 Copa América
Bolivia
Managerial positions
The Strongest – managers
Club Bolívar – managers
Club Real Potosí – managers
(c) = caretaker manager
Club Blooming – managers
(c) = caretaker manager
Oriente Petrolero – managers
(c) = caretaker manager
Club Aurora – managers
(c) = caretaker manager
Jorge Wilstermann – managers


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