ParaguayThe Paraguay national football team, nicknamed La Albirroja, represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions, and are controlled by the Paraguayan Football Association (Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol). Paraguay is a member of CONMEBOL.
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Emblem
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Nickname(s)
Los Guaraníes (The Guaraníes)
La Albirroja (The White and Red)
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Association
Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol
APF
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Confederation
CONMEBOL
South America
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FIFA code
PAR
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Appearances
8
first in 1930
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Best result
Quarter-finals
2010
2002
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Cesare Maldini
Head Coach
(Italy)
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1. José Luis Chilavert
Goalkeeper
Born - 27 July 1965
Aged 36
Caps 69
Club - Strasbourg (France)
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12. Justo Villar
Goalkeeper
Born - 30 June 1977
Aged 24
Caps 8
Club - Libertad
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22. Ricardo Tavarelli
Goalkeeper
Born - 2 August 1970
Aged 31
Caps 20
Club - Olimpia
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2. Francisco Arce
Defender
Born - 2 April 1971
Aged 31
Caps 51
Club - Palmeiras (Brazil)
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3. Pedro Sarabia
Defender
Born - 5 July 1975
Aged 26
Caps 40
Club - River Plate (Argentina)
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4. Carlos Gamarra
Defender
Born - 17 February 1971
Aged 31
Caps 76
Club - AEK Athens (Greece)
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5. Celso Ayala
Defender
Born - 20 August 1970
Aged 31
Caps 76
Club - River Plate (Argentina)
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17. Juan Carlos Franco
Defender
Born - 17 April 1973
Aged 29
Caps 3
Club - Olimpia
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18. Julio César Cáceres
Defender
Born - 5 October 1979
Aged 22
Caps 1
Club - Olimpia
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19. Daniel Sanabria
Defender
Born - 8 February 1977
Aged 25
Caps 6
Club - Libertad
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21. Denis Caniza
Defender
Born - 29 August 1974
Aged 27
Caps 49
Club - Santos Laguna (Mexico)
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6. Estanislao Struway
Midfielder
Born - 25 June 1968
Aged 33
Caps 69
Club - Libertad
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8. Guido Alvarenga
Midfielder
Born - 24 August 1970
Aged 31
Caps 18
Club - Léon (Mexico)
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10. Roberto Acuña
Midfielder
Born - 25 March 1972
Aged 30
Caps 77
Club - Zaragoza (Spain)
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13. Carlos Paredes
Midfielder
Born - 16 July 1976
Aged 25
Caps 41
Club - Porto (Portugal)
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14. Diego Gavilán
Midfielder
Born - 1 March 1980
Aged 22
Caps 21
Club - Tecos (Mexico)
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15. Carlos Bonet
Midfielder
Born - 2 October 1977
Aged 24
Caps 3
Club - Libertad
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16. Gustavo Morínigo
Midfielder
Born - 23 January 1977
Aged 25
Caps 11
Club - Libertad
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7. Richart Báez
Forward
Born - 31 July 1973
Aged 28
Caps 25
Club - Olimpia
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9. Roque Santa Cruz
Forward
Born - 16 August 1981
Aged 20
Caps 24
Club - Bayern Munich (Germany)
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11. Jorge Luis Campos
Forward
Born - 11 August 1970
Aged 31
Caps 31
Club - Universidad Católica (Chile)
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20. José Cardozo
Forward
Born - 19 March 1971
Aged 31
Caps 57
Club - Toluca (Mexico)
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23. Nelson Cuevas
Forward
Born - 10 January 1980
Aged 22
Caps 11
Club - River Plate (Argentina)
1998
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Paulo César Carpegiani
Head Coach
(Brazil)
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1. José Luis Chilavert
Goalkeeper
Born - 27 July 1965
Aged 32
Caps 40
Club - Vélez Sársfield (Argentina)
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12. Danilo Aceval
Goalkeeper
Born - 15 September 1975
Aged 22
Caps 3
Club - Unión de Santa Fe (Argentina)
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22. Rubén Ruiz Díaz
Goalkeeper
Born - 11 November 1969
Aged 28
Caps 12
Club - Monterrey (Mexico)
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2. Francisco Arce
Defender
Born - 2 April 1971
Aged 27
Caps 28
Club - Palmeiras (Brazil)
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3. Catalino Rivarola
Defender
Born - 30 April 1965
Aged 33
Caps 49
Club - Grêmio (Brazil)
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4. Carlos Gamarra
Defender
Born - 17 February 1971
Aged 27
Caps 48
Club - Corinthians (Brazil)
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5. Celso Ayala
Defender
Born - 20 August 1970
Aged 27
Caps 42
Club - River Plate (Argentina)
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6. Edgar Aguilera
Defender
Born - 28 July 1975
Aged 22
Caps 1
Club - Cerro Corá
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11. Pedro Sarabia
Defender
Born - 5 July 1975
Aged 22
Caps 20
Club - River Plate (Argentina)
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14. Ricardo Rojas
Defender
Born - 26 January 1971
Aged 27
Caps 6
Club - Estudiantes (Argentina)
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20. Denis Caniza
Defender
Born - 29 August 1974
Aged 23
Caps 8
Club - Olimpia
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7. Julio César Yegros
Midfielder
Born - 31 January 1971
Aged 27
Caps 6
Club - Cruz Azul (Mexico)
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10. Roberto Acuña
Midfielder
Born - 25 March 1972
Aged 26
Caps 40
Club - Zaragoza (Spain)
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13. Carlos Paredes
Midfielder
Born - 16 July 1976
Aged 21
Caps 3
Club - Olimpia
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16. Julio César Enciso
Midfielder
Born - 5 August 1974
Aged 23
Caps 4
Club - Internacional (Brazil)
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19. Carlos Morales
Midfielder
Born - 4 November 1968
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Gimnasia de Jujuy (Argentina)
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21. Jorge Luis Campos
Midfielder
Born - 11 August 1970
Aged 27
Caps 10
Club - Beijing Guo'an (China)
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8. Arístides Rojas
Forward
Born - 12 August 1968
Aged 29
Caps 5
Club - Unión de Santa Fe (Argentina)
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9. José Cardozo
Forward
Born - 19 March 1971
Aged 27
Caps 12
Club - Toluca (Mexico)
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15. Miguel Ángel Benítez
Forward
Born - 19 May 1970
Aged 28
Caps 32
Club - Espanyol (Spain)
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17. Hugo Brizuela
Forward
Born - 8 February 1969
Aged 29
Caps 11
Club - Argentinos Juniors (Argentina)
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18. César Ramírez
Forward
Born - 21 March 1977
Aged 21
Caps 3
Club - Sporting CP (Portugal)
1986
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Cayetano Ré
Head Coach
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1. Roberto Fernández
Goalkeeper
Born - 9 July 1954
Aged 31
Caps 43
Club - Deportivo Cali (Colombia)
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12. Jorge Battaglia
Goalkeeper
Born - 12 May 1960
Aged 26
Caps 0
Club - Sol de America
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22. Julián Coronel
Goalkeeper
Born - 23 October 1958
Aged 27
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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2. Juan Torales
Defender
Born - 9 May 1956
Aged 30
Caps 58
Club - Libertad
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3. César Zabala
Defender
Born - 3 June 1961
Aged 24
Caps 2
Club - Cerro Porteño
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4. Vladimiro Schettina
Defender
Born - 8 October 1955
Aged 30
Caps 4
Club - Guaraní
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5. Rogelio Delgado
Defender
Born - 12 October 1959
Aged 26
Caps 4
Club - Olimpia
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13. Virginio Cáceres
Defender
Born - 21 May 1962
Aged 24
Caps 2
Club - Guaraní
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14. Luis Caballero
Defender
Born - 17 September 1962
Aged 23
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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6. Jorge Amado Nunes
Midfielder
Born - 18 October 1961
Aged 24
Caps 2
Club - Deportivo Cali (Colombia)
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7. Buenaventura Ferreira
Midfielder
Born - 4 July 1960
Aged 25
Caps 2
Club - Deportivo Cali (Colombia)
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8. Julio César Romero
Midfielder
Born - 28 August 1960
Aged 25
Caps 11
Club - Fluminense (Brazil)
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10. Adolfino Cañete
Midfielder
Born - 13 September 1956
Aged 29
Caps 4
Club - Cruz Azul (Mexico)
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16. Jorge Guasch
Midfielder
Born - 17 January 1961
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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19. Rolando Chilavert
Midfielder
Born - 22 May 1961
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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9. Roberto Cabañas
Forward
Born - 11 April 1961
Aged 25
Caps 2
Club - América de Cali (Colombia)
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11. Alfredo Mendoza
Forward
Born - 31 December 1963
Aged 22
Caps 4
Club - Independiente Medellín (Colombia)
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15. Eufemio Cabral
Forward
Born - 21 March 1955
Aged 31
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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17. Francisco Alcaraz
Forward
Born - 4 October 1960
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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18. Evaristo Isasi
Forward
Born - 26 October 1955
Aged 30
Caps 6
Club - Olimpia
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20. Ramón Hicks
Forward
Born - 30 May 1959
Aged 27
Caps 1
Club - Libertad
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21. Faustino Alonso
Forward
Born - 15 February 1961
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Sol de America
1958
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Aurelio González
Head coach
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1. Ramón Mayeregger
Goalkeeper
Born - 5 March 1936
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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12. Samuel Aguilar
Goalkeeper
Born - 16 March 1933
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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2. Edelmiro Arévalo
Defender
Born - 7 January 1929
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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4. Ignacio Achúcarro
Defender
Born - 31 July 1936
Aged 21
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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6. Eligio Echagüe
Defender
Born - 31 December 1938
Aged 19
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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13. Luis Gini
Defender
Born - 31 October 1935
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Sol de América
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14. Darío Segovia
Defender
Born - 18 March 1932
Aged 26
Caps 0
Club - Sol de América
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17. Agustín Miranda
Defender
Born - 1 January 1930
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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3. Juan Vicente Lezcano
Midfielder
Born - 5 April 1937
Aged 21
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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5. Salvador Villalba
Midfielder
Born - 29 August 1924
Aged 33
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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15. Luis Santos Silva
Midfielder
Born -
Aged
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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7. Juan Bautista Agüero (c)
Forward
Born - 24 June 1935
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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8. José Parodi
Forward
Born - 30 August 1932
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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9. Jorge Lino Romero
Forward
Born - 23 September 1937
Aged 20
Caps 0
Club - Sol de América
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10. Oscar Aguilera
Forward
Born - 11 March 1935
Aged 23
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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11. Florencio Amarilla
Forward
Born - 3 January 1935
Aged 23
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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16. Claudio Lezcano
Forward
Born - 1930
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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18. Gilberto Penayo
Forward
Born - 3 April 1933
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Sol de América
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19. Eliseo Insfrán
Forward
Born - 27 October 1935
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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20. José Raúl Aveiro
Forward
Born - 18 July 1936
Aged 21
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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21. Cayetano Ré
Forward
Born - 7 February 1938
Aged 20
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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22. Eligio Insfrán
Forward
Born - 27 October 1935
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
1950
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Manuel Fleitas Solich
Head coach
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Pablo Centurión
Goalkeeper
Born - 26 April 1926
Aged 24
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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Marcelino Vargas
Goalkeeper
Born - 1 February 1921
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Club Libertad
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Antonio Cabrera
Defender
Born - 10 December 1923
Aged 27
Caps 0
Club - Club Libertad
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Casiano Céspedes
Defender
Born - 1924
Aged 26
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Manuel Gavilán
Defender
Born - 30 November 1920
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Club Libertad
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Alberto González
Defender
Born - 12 February 1922
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Elioro Paredes
Defender
Born - 19 June 1921
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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Melanio Baez
Midfielder
Born - 9 May 1931
Aged 19
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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Castor Cantero
Midfielder
Born - 12 January 1918
Aged 32
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Armando González
Midfielder
Born -
Aged
Caps
Club - Guaraní
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Victoriano Leguizamón
Midfielder
Born - 23 March 1922
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Enrique Avalos
Forward
Born - 1922
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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Marcial Avalos
Forward
Born - 5 December 1921
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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Ángel Berni
Forward
Born - 9 January 1931
Aged 19
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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Lorenzo Calonga
Forward
Born - 28 August 1929
Aged 20
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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Juan Cañete
Forward
Born - 27 July 1929
Aged 20
Caps 0
Club - Presidente Hayes
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Atilio López
Forward
Born - 5 February 1925
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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César López Fretes
Forward
Born - 21 March 1923
Aged 27
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Hilarión Osorio
Forward
Born - 21 October 1928
Aged 21
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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Darío Jara Saguier
Forward
Born - 27 January 1930
Aged 20
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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Francisco Sosa
Forward
Born - 1918
Aged 32
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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Leongino Unzaim
Forward
Born - 16 May 1925
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
1930
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José Durand Laguna
Head coach
(Argentina)
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Pedro Benítez
Goalkeeper
Born - 12 January 1901
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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Modesto Denis
Goalkeeper
Born - 9 March 1901
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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Eustacio Chamorro
Defender
Born -
Aged
Caps
Club - Presidente Hayes
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Salvador Flores
Defender
Born - 1906
Aged 24
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño
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José Miracca
Defender
Born - 23 September 1903
Aged 26
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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Quiterio Olmedo
Defender
Born - 21 December 1907
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Nacional
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Francisco Aguirre
Midfielder
Born - 30 November 1907
Aged 22
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Santiago Benítez
Midfielder
Born - 1903
Aged 27
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Eusebio Díaz
Midfielder
Born - 1901
Aged 29
Caps 0
Club - Guaraní
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Romildo Etcheverry
Midfielder
Born - 15 December 1906
Aged 23
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Diego Florentín
Midfielder
Born -
Aged
Caps
Club - River Plate
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Tranquilino Garcete
Midfielder
Born - 1907
Aged 23
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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Delfín Benítez Cáceres
Forward
Born - 24 September 1910
Aged 19
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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Saguier Carreras
Forward
Born -
Aged
Caps
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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Diógenes Domínguez
Forward
Born - 1902
Aged 28
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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Aurelio González
Forward
Born - 25 September 1905
Aged 24
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Lino Nessi
Forward
Born - 1904
Aged 26
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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Amadeo Ortega
Forward
Born - 19 April 1905
Aged 25
Caps 0
Club - River Plate
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Bernabé Rivera
Forward
Born -
Aged
Caps 0
Club - Sportivo Luqueño
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Gerardo Romero
Forward
Born - 1906
Aged 24
Caps 0
Club - Libertad
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Luis Vargas Peña (c)
Forward
Born - 23 April 1907
Aged 23
Caps 0
Club - Olimpia
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Jacinto Villalba
Forward
Born - 5 February 1910
Aged 20
Caps 0
Club - Cerro Porteño