Abdón Reyes Cardozo (born October 15, 1981, in

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) is a

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n football midfielder who plays most recently played for San José.

Club career

Reyes began his career in 2005 with newly promoted team

Universitario de Sucre Club Deportivo Universitario San Francisco Xavier is a professional football team based in Sucre, Bolivia that competes in the Bolivian Primera División. The club has two titles in its history and also has three international appearances in co ...

; however, he wasn't given the opportunity to play during the entire season. In 2006, he transferred to

Club San José Club Deportivo San José was a football club from Oruro, Bolivia. Founded in 1942, they have won the Bolivian league four times: in 1955, 1995, 2007, and 2018. Their colours are white and blue, and they play at the Estadio Jesús Bermúdez ( ...

, where his career took off. Reyes demonstrated to be a quality player, and it took popular club Bolívar nearly two years to realized the tremendous potential he had and signed him for the 2008 season.

International career

During 2008 he received his first call-up to the senior national team. His debut occurred on June 14, 2008, at home against

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for the World Cup qualifiers. He has earned a total of 13 caps and represented his country in 9

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matches.

Honours

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* * * 1985 births Living people People from Tarija Association football midfielders Bolivian footballers Bolivia international footballers Universitario de Sucre footballers Club Bolívar players Club San José players {{Bolivia-footy-midfielder-stub