Marvin Orlando Bejarano Jiménez (born 6 March 1988) is a Bolivian professional

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who plays as a

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for Real Tomayapo in

Bolivian Primera División The División de Fútbol Profesional is the top-flight professional football league in Bolivia. In 2017 it replaced the "Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano" (; ). Since 1950, a total of 16 clubs have been crowned champions of the Bolivian foot ...

Club career

Bejarano has previously played for

Unión Tarija Unión Tarija is a Bolivian football team playing at Tarija Primera A, the 2nd division regional league. It is based in Tarija. Their home stadium is Estadio IV Centenário. The team played in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano Liga (Sp ...

Universitario de Sucre Club Deportivo Universitario San Francisco Xavier is a professional association football, football team based in Sucre, Bolivia, that competes in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano, Bolivian Primera División. The club has two titles in ...

and

Oriente Petrolero Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero () is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions five times, Copa Aerosur winners two ti ...

. Bejarano began his career at 18 in the club of his hometown,

during the 2006 season. He signed for Universitario de Sucre in 2007. He won the 2008 Bolivia Championship with them. He remained at Universitario de Sucre for four seasons, from 2007 to 2011. During his time with Universitario de Sucre, he won his first title, winning the 2008 Bolivia championship. His good performances in the league and Copa Sudamericana 2010 increased his interest from other Bolivian clubs and ended up signing with

in 2011. During his first season with Oriente Petrolero, Polish club Wisła Krakow made an offer for Bejarano, which Bejarano accepted, however, unfortunately, the defender suffered a serious injury in training and chose to return to Bolivia causing the deal to fall through.

International career

Bejarano has been

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at international level by the Bolivia national team. He got his first call up for the Bolivia national team in 2009.

Career statistics

''As of 24 November 2019''

Honours

Universitario de Sucre *

Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano Liga (Spanish and Portuguese: ''League'') or LIGA may refer to: Sports Basketball * Liga ACB, men's professional basketball league in Spain * Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, women's professional basketball league in Spain Football Latin Amer ...

: 2008 Apertura

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* * * 1988 births Sportspeople from Tarija Living people 21st-century Bolivian sportsmen Men's association football defenders Bolivian men's footballers Bolivia men's international footballers Unión Tarija players Universitario de Sucre footballers Oriente Petrolero players The Strongest players Royal Pari F.C. players C.D. Jorge Wilstermann players Bolivian Primera División players 2015 Copa América players Copa América Centenario players 2019 Copa América players {{Bolivia-footy-defender-stub