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Michael Guevara

Peruvian footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ2696590 ↗
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Michael Fidel Guevara Legua (born 10 June 1984) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He played for the Peru national team led by Sergio Markarián, and helped his team finish third in the 2011 Copa America in Argentina.

Playing career

Club career

Guevara developed as footballer in the youth academy of Peruvian giants Universitario de Deportes. He was promoted to their first team in July 2002.

International career

Guevara made his senior debut for the Peru national team on 8 February 2011, in a friendly against Panama. Debuting in Moquegua, manager Sergio Markarián put him in the starting eleven and later replaced him in the 46th minute for Carlos Lobatón as the match finished 1–0 for Peru.

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The public source identifies “Michael Guevara” as peruvian footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Michael, Guevara and Peruvian.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1984, 2011, 2002—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1984-06-10. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Michael, Guevara and Peruvian providing the first useful test.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2696590. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1984, 2011 and 2002.

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This entry incorporates text from “Michael Guevara” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.