Omar Alderete

Omar Alderete
Personal information
Full name Omar Federico Alderete Fernández
Date of birth (1996-12-26) 26 December 1996
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Huracán
Number 25
Youth career
Cerro Porteño
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Cerro Porteño 17 (1)
2017–2018Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) 22 (1)
2018– Huracán 1 (0)
National team
2013 Paraguay U17 8 (0)
2015 Paraguay U20 7 (0)
2016– Paraguay U23 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:29, 26 September 2018 (UTC)

Omar Federico Alderete Fernández (born 26 December 1996) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Huracán.[1]

Career

Club

Alderete began his career with Cerro Porteño, he played for their U20s at the 2016 U-20 Copa Libertadores between January and February 2016 where he scored one goal (vs. Bolívar) in three games.[1][2] Months later, in May 2016, Alderete made his professional debut for the club in a Paraguayan Primera División loss to Rubio Ñu.[1] In his third league appearance, he scored his first senior goal in an away win versus Guaraní on 31 July.[1] In August 2017, Alderete joined Argentine Primera División side Gimnasia y Esgrima on loan.[3][4] His first appearance came in a 4–4 draw with Defensa y Justicia on 26 August.[1]

After one goal in twenty-two matches for Gimnasia y Esgrima, Alderete completed a transfer to Huracán at the conclusion of his loan spell.[1]

International

Alderete has represented Paraguay at U17, U20 and U23 level.[1] He won eight caps for the U17 team at the 2013 South American Under-17 Football Championship in Argentina, prior to winning seven caps for the U20s at the 2015 South American Youth Football Championship in Uruguay.[1] In May 2016, Alderete played four times for the U23s at the 2016 Toulon Tournament in France, scoring one goal in a win over Guinea on 19 May.[1] He was called up to train with Juan Carlos Osorio's senior squad in 2018.[5]

Career statistics

As of 26 September 2018.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 2] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cerro Porteño 2016 Paraguayan Primera División 814[lower-alpha 3]000121
2017 901[lower-alpha 4]000100
2018 0000000000
Total 171005000221
Gimnasia y Esgrima (loan) 2017–18 Argentine Primera División 2210000221
Huracán 2018–19 1010000020
Career total 402105000462

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Omar Alderete profile". Soccerway. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  2. "Omar Alderete profile". BDFA. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  3. "Nuevo lobo". Tigo Sports. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  4. "Omar Alderete dejó Cerro y firmó por Gimnasia". D10. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  5. "Osorio llamó a los del exterior". Paraguayan Football Association. 25 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
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