Saúl Salcedo
Personal information
Full name Saúl Sabín Salcedo Zárate
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997
Place of birth Capiatá, Paraguay
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Olimpia
Number 5
Youth career
2010–2015 Olimpia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Olimpia 52 (5)
2017–2018Huracán (loan) 22 (0)
2018–2021 Huracán 50 (0)
2021– Olimpia 27 (1)
International career
2015–2018 Paraguay U20 10 (0)
2020 Paraguay U23 4 (1)
2019– Paraguay 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 28 February 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 August 2022

Saúl Salcedo Zárate (born 29 August 1997) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Olimpia, which he captains, and the Paraguay national team.

International career

He was summoned for Paraguay national under-20 football team to play 2015 South American Youth Football Championship.[1] Salcedo was named in Paraguay's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[2]

On 2 March 2019, Salcedo received a call-up to the Paraguay national team from Eduardo Berizzo ahead of that month's friendlies with Peru and Mexico.[3] On 10 September 2019, Salcedo made his senior international debut in a 4–2 friendly win away to Jordan.

References

  1. Los 23 convocados albirrojos para el Sudamericano Sub 20 (in Spanish)
  2. "Paraguay National Team Roster Copa America". mlssoccer.com. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. "23 albirrojos de clubes del exterior para amistosos vs. Perú y México". APF. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.


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