Sacha Silvestre Lima Castedo (born 17 August 1981 in

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midfielder.

Club career

In 2000, Lima began playing professionally for

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. That year he helped the team win the national championship. In 2004, he was loaned to

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, but returned to Wilstermann the following year. During 2006, he was part of squad which crowned themselves as champions of the "segundo torneo". In 2008, he signed with

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, but played there for one season since the board and the new manager agreed to rebuild the franchise and releasing nearly the entire roster, Lima included. In 2009, he joined

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, team for which he also played in

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International career

Since 2004, Lima has been called up to the Bolivia national team in 11 occasions. He was a member of the Bolivian squad during the

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. He represented his country in 2

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matches.

Honours

Club

* Club Jorge Wilstermann, Wilstermann ** Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano: 2000, 2006 (ST)

References

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* * * * 1981 births Living people People from Yacuma Province Men's association football midfielders Bolivian men's footballers Bolivia men's international footballers Bolivian Primera División players C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players Club Real Potosí players The Strongest players Universitario de Sucre footballers {{Bolivia-footy-midfielder-stub