Herminio Antonio Miranda Ovelar (born 7 May 1985 in Itá, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a centre back for Paraguayan Primera B club Presidente Hayes. Miranda played in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana for Nacional Asunción and Olimpia Asunción.[2]
In 2005, Miranda featured for General Caballero ZC for the Primera División Paraguaya season in a squad with Anthony Silva, Aristides Rojas, and Brazilians Josias Cardoso and Fernando Oliveira.[3] On 9 October 2005, he scored an own goal in the 28th minute of a 2-0 away defeat to Cerro Porteño.[4] Miranda made a total of 18 appearances for the club.[5]
In 2006, Miranda joined General Caballero ZC teammate Anthony Silva at Sportivo 2 de Mayo.[6] At 2 de Mayo, Miranda totalled 3 goals in 33 appearances.[7]
In June 2007, he moved to the Chilean Primera División club Huachipato.
In his second season at Huachipato, Miranda was accompanied in the squad by Paraguayans Henry Lapczyk and Jose Burgos.[8]
After a successful season at the steelers, he joined to Club Nacional alongside his teammate Ignacio Don. At Nacional, he earned two Primera División titles, the 2009 Clausura and the 2011 Apertura.[9]
In May 2012, Miranda was loaned to Mexican club Puebla with the option to buy the player.[10] The club president confirmed the signing through Twitter.[11] Miranda's signing was to fill the vacancy of Jonathan Lacerda.[12] In August 2012, Miranda noted a goal against Lobos de la BUAP in the third round of the Copa Mexico.[13]
In 2013, Miranda reached the final of the Copa Libertadores with Olimpia Asunción.[14]
In 2015, Olimpia were crowned champions of the Torneo Clausura with Miranda in their squad.[15]
On 17 April 2021, Miranda signed with Club Presidente Hayes for the Primera B season.[16] Miranda's first appearance for the club was in a 3-1 away defeat to 3 de Noviembre under coach Edgar Denis.[17]
In 2021, Miranda revealed that he was licensed to be a coach and that he would go into coaching after his playing career is finished.[18]
He has been described by columnist, Tim Vickery, as a defensive organizer with strong free kicking ability.[19]
Miranda has a business which constructs houses and apartments and then sells them.[20]
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