Moisés Villarroel (Bolivian footballer)

For the Chilean footballer (born 1976), see Moisés Villarroel (Chilean footballer).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villarroel and the second or maternal family name is Angulo.

Moisés Villarroel Angulo (born 7 September 1998) is a Bolivian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Blooming and the Bolivian national team.

Moisés Villarroel

Personal information
Full name	Moisés Villarroel Angulo
Date of birth	(1998-09-07) 7 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Blooming
Number	8
Youth career
2009–2014	Blooming
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2015	Blooming	20	(1)
2015–2016	Universidad de Chile	0	(0)
2016–2018	Bolívar	24	(1)
2017	→ Oriente Petrolero (loan)	29	(5)
2019–2022	Wilstermann	78	(7)
2022–2023	Bolívar	23	(0)
2023	Águilas	17	(0)
2024	Guabirá	10	(2)
2024–	Blooming	38	(9)
International career‡
2013–2015	Bolivia U17	7	(0)
2017	Bolivia U20	3	(0)
2018–	Bolivia	28	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:40, 6 July 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:27, 10 June 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Villarroel began his football career at the youth ranks of hometown club Blooming at age 10. He made his top flight debut on 26 May 2013, during a league match against Petrolero under manager Néstor Clausen. During his spell at Blooming he had 20 appearances in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano and scored one goal. Due to his impressive performance at such a young age, in July 2015 he signed for Universidad de Chile.^[1]

International career

In March 2015, Villarroel participated with the Bolivia U17 national team in the South American U-17 championship in Paraguay, but the squad did not qualify to the FIFA U-17 World Cup held later that year.^{[citation needed]}

He was named in Bolivia's senior squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Venezuela in November 2015.^[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 June 2025

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bolivia	2018	1	0
	2020	1	0
	2021	11	1
	2022	7	0
	2023	5	0
	2024	1	0
	2025	2	0
Total		28	1

Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	14 October 2021	Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia	Paraguay	2–0	4–0	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification