Rolando Vargas (footballer)

Rolando Vargas Romero (10 April 1939 – 22 June 2025) was a Bolivian footballer. He was capped five times for Bolivia in 1967, and played for them at the 1967 South American Championship. He was playing for The Strongest when the Viloco tragedy happened, which killed 74 people, including 17 of The Strongest's players. However, Vargas was not on the plane at the time.

Vargas died on 22 June 2025, at the age of 86. His brother, Edgar, was also a footballer.

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Category:1939 births
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Category:Bolivian footballers
Category:Association football forwards
Category:Association football midfielders