Roland "Pato" Vargas-Aguilera (born December 7, 1979, in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a Bolivian retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Youth Aguilera began his career in his native Bolivia, attending the prestigious Tahuichi Academy (which also produced Marco Etcheverry and Jaime Moreno), before moving to the United States to play soccer in 2000.
Professional Aguilera was drafted in the 2000 MLS SuperDraft by the Columbus Crew. He went on to play for several teams in both Major League Soccer and the USL First Division, spending extended periods of time with the Virginia Beach Mariners and the Rochester Raging Rhinos.
In 2008 and played in 23 matches for the Montreal Impact.Pato Aguilera, Stefano Pesoli And Dwight Barnett Join The Impact In 2008, he was loaned to the Impact's farm team the Trois-Rivières Attak of the Canadian Soccer League where he made his debut on June 27, 2008, in a 4–0 victory over TFC Academy. He recorded his first and second goal for Attak the next day on June 28 against TFC Academy in a 3–0 victory. On December 2, 2008, Impact announced the release of Aguilera.
He subsequently signed for the newly promoted USL First Division side Cleveland City Stars for the 2009 season.Pato Aguilera: The Traveling Man Finds A Home
References
External links Cleveland City Stars bio Montreal Impact bio Virginia Beach United bio