Ezequiel Nicolás Miralles Sabugo (, born 21 July 1983) is an Argentine
footballer
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that currently plays for
Liniers
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He began his football career at Huracán de Tres Arroyos of the second tier of his country, where he scored 3 goals in 24 appearances during one season, and also earned the Primera B title. In June 2006, after successful spells at
Ferro Carril Oeste
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and
Defensa y Justicia
Club Social y Deportivo Defensa y Justicia, commonly known as Defensa y Justicia, is an Argentine football club from Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, established in 1935.Argentine Primera División powerhouse club
Racing Club de Avellaneda
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. After a regular pass Racing, in which he failed to score goals in six games, he moved to
Talleres de Córdoba
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.
In January 2008, he traveled to
Chile
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Colo-Colo
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at the Sausalito Stadium. After two successful seasons at the club of Viña del Mar, in where scored 13 goals in 29 games, on 2 June 2009, was sold to
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...
for a US$1.2 transfer fee, club that lost the final with Everton in the 2008 Apertura Tournament. He debuted in an historic game against Eastern Island, that his club won 4–0 and his first goal came on 22 August against O'Higgins in a 2–2 away draw after a notable
free kick
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in the last minute of game. He earned his first title with
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...
, the Clausura Tournament, in where he netted 11 goals in 16 games. In the next year, Miralles was the key player of his club in a regular 2010 season, scoring thirteen goals in 22 appearances, in a season in which the team had two coaches
Hugo Tocalli
Hugo Daniel Tocalli (born 21 January 1948) is an Argentine former professional football player and coach. He played over 400 games as a goalkeeper, and went on to coach a number of clubs as well as the Argentina under-20 team.
Playing career
To ...
and Diego Cagna. In the next season, Miralles had a regular performance in the 2011 season, but was the team's goalscorer with eight just one goal over
Esteban Paredes
Esteban Efraín Paredes Quintanilla (born 1 August 1980) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward.
Paredes is the first player to be five-time Primera División de Chile top goalscorer and has scored 286 league goals in his caree ...
that had six goals. On 21 May 2011,
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...
accepted a US$2.4 million bid to the
Brazilian Série A
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club Grêmio, being confirmed that he joined to the club of
Porto Alegre
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when the Apertura ends.
After his successful incorporation to Grêmio, Miralles debuted for the seventh week of the
2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
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in a 2–2 home draw with
Avaí
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and his first goal came on 27 July against America (MG), in a 1–1 draw. Because his lack of opportunities, he expressed that would leave the club at the end of season.
On 6 July 2012, Miralles signed for
Santos FC
Santos Futebol Clube (), commonly known simply as Santos or Santos FC and nicknamed the ''Peixe'' (; "fish"), is a Brazilian sports club based in Vila Belmiro, a '' bairro'' in the city of Santos. It is also the team with the most goals i ...
, after a swap for
Elano
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Known for his accurate passing and precise set pieces, Elano started his senior career at Santos, and sp ...
. Despite being a regular in Santos' squad, he left the club a year later, joining Atlante.
Career statistics
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Honours
Club
;Talleres de Córdoba
* Primera B (1): 2004
;Everton
*
Primera División de Chile
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Primera División de Chile
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2012
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